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Mayfly Emerger

An emerging mayfly is the most vulnerable and defenseless time of a mayflies life, and trout know it! More fish are caught on emerging mayflies than any other style of mayfly! DiscountFlies Mayfly Emergers Are Tied on Gamakatsu, Tiemco or Daiichi Hooks, By The Worlds Finest Fly Tier's. Experience True Fly Shop Quality Flies On Your Next Fly Fishing Trip!
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Pheasant Tail - Bead Head Flashback
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$1.60/each

1 Fly $2.58

2-3 Flies $1.94

4-6 Flies $1.73

7-11 Flies $1.65

12+ Flies $1.60

Quantity in Basket: None |Code: N-BFBPT |Shipping Weight: 0.01 ounces
Note: This product contains wildlife, which cannot be exported beyond the U.S. and its territories.
Description There are over 600 mayfly nymph species, of which most are brown, and very similar in appearance to the Pheasant Tail Nymph.

Originally tied by Frank Sawyer, this pattern has been tweaked over the years, and continues to catch amazing numbers of fish. Keep a good selection of this trout fly.

The Beadhead Flashback Pheasant Tail is best fished as an emerger and matches the Hatch of the following Mayflies:
  • Baetis
  • Dark Green Drake
  • Flav or Lesser Green Drake
  • Green Drake - Western
  • Green Drake - Eastern
  • Grey Drake
  • Hendrickson
  • Pale Morning Dun
  • Pink Lady or Slate Brown Nymph
  • Quill Gordon
  • Red Quill
  • Sulphur Dun
  • White Winged Sulfur Dun

Additionally, it works well as a Midge imitation!
There are over 600 mayfly nymph species, of which most are brown, and very similar in appearance to the Pheasant Tail Nymph.

Originally tied by Frank Sawyer, this pattern has been tweaked over the years, and continues to catch amazing numbers of fish. Keep a good selection of this trout fly.

The Beadhead Flashback Pheasant Tail is best fished as an emerger and matches the Hatch of the following Mayflies:
  • Baetis
  • Dark Green Drake
  • Flav or Lesser Green Drake
  • Green Drake - Western
  • Green Drake - Eastern
  • Grey Drake
  • Hendrickson
  • Pale Morning Dun
  • Pink Lady or Slate Brown Nymph
  • Quill Gordon
  • Red Quill
  • Sulphur Dun
  • White Winged Sulfur Dun

Additionally, it works well as a Midge imitation!

1 Fly $2.58

2-3 Flies $1.94

4-6 Flies $1.73

7-11 Flies $1.65

12+ Flies $1.60

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Jiggy Rainbow Warrior TB
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$2.10/each

1 Fly $3.38

2-3 Flies $2.54

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7-11 Flies $2.16

12+ Flies $2.10

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Description This eye catching, flashy nymph will grab the attention of trout. The pearl rainbow warrior can be used to imitate a midge (chironomid) or a light colored mayfly emerger. The Tungsten bead will get the fly deep, where trout like to feed, and the jig hook will help keep the fly from snagging.!

Bead/Hook Sizes:
#8, 10 & 12 hook: 3.8 mm  Slotted Tungsten Bead
#18 hook: 2.2 mm  Slotted Tungsten Bead
#14 hook: 3.3 mm  Slotted Tungsten Bead
#20 hook: 2.0 mm  Slotted Tungsten Bead
#16 hook: 2.8 mm  Slotted Tungsten Bead
#22 hook: 1.5 mm  Slotted Tungsten Bead

This eye catching, flashy nymph will grab the attention of trout. The pearl rainbow warrior can be used to imitate a midge (chironomid) or a light colored mayfly emerger. The Tungsten bead will get the fly deep, where trout like to feed, and the jig hook will help keep the fly from snagging.!

Bead/Hook Sizes:
#8, 10 & 12 hook: 3.8 mm  Slotted Tungsten Bead
#18 hook: 2.2 mm  Slotted Tungsten Bead
#14 hook: 3.3 mm  Slotted Tungsten Bead
#20 hook: 2.0 mm  Slotted Tungsten Bead
#16 hook: 2.8 mm  Slotted Tungsten Bead
#22 hook: 1.5 mm  Slotted Tungsten Bead

1 Fly $3.38

2-3 Flies $2.54

4-6 Flies $2.26

7-11 Flies $2.16

12+ Flies $2.10

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Guide's Choice Hare's Ear Tungsten Bead
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$2.10/each

1 Fly $3.38

2-3 Flies $2.54

4-6 Flies $2.26

7-11 Flies $2.16

12+ Flies $2.10

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Description This version of one of the greatest nymphs ever tied includes a soft hackle collar and a peacock thorax. Use this pattern to imitate emerging caddis or mayfly nymphs. This pattern is effective when dead drifted or swung.
This version of one of the greatest nymphs ever tied includes a soft hackle collar and a peacock thorax. Use this pattern to imitate emerging caddis or mayfly nymphs. This pattern is effective when dead drifted or swung.

1 Fly $3.38

2-3 Flies $2.54

4-6 Flies $2.26

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12+ Flies $2.10

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RS2 - Black Sparkle Wing
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$1.50/each

1 Fly $2.42

2-3 Flies $1.82

4-6 Flies $1.62

7-11 Flies $1.55

12+ Flies $1.50

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Description As with many proven patterns, the RS2 also was given an upgrade with the addition of the flash back. In this case the wing bud present on the original is replaced with woven Mylar sparkle wing. Fished behind a Parachute Adams or matching the hatch, you'll soon find this pattern in every color as a staple in your fly box.
As with many proven patterns, the RS2 also was given an upgrade with the addition of the flash back. In this case the wing bud present on the original is replaced with woven Mylar sparkle wing. Fished behind a Parachute Adams or matching the hatch, you'll soon find this pattern in every color as a staple in your fly box.

1 Fly $2.42

2-3 Flies $1.82

4-6 Flies $1.62

7-11 Flies $1.55

12+ Flies $1.50

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Size 16 (75 Available)
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Top Secret Midge
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$1.53/each

1 Fly $2.47

2-3 Flies $1.85

4-6 Flies $1.65

7-11 Flies $1.58

12+ Flies $1.53

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Description Pat Dorsey spends more time with midges than anyone...decades of guiding and tying have evolved this pattern to be it's namesake. Deadly on its own or fished in tandem with a Thread Midge.

Check out our Fly of the Week blog post about the Top Secret Midge here.
Pat Dorsey spends more time with midges than anyone...decades of guiding and tying have evolved this pattern to be it's namesake. Deadly on its own or fished in tandem with a Thread Midge.

Check out our Fly of the Week blog post about the Top Secret Midge here.

1 Fly $2.47

2-3 Flies $1.85

4-6 Flies $1.65

7-11 Flies $1.58

12+ Flies $1.53

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Size 18 (47 Available)
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Size 22 (21 Available)
Size 24 (98 Available)
Jujubaetis Emerger Flashback
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$1.66/each

1 Fly $2.68

2-3 Flies $2.01

4-6 Flies $1.80

7-11 Flies $1.72

12+ Flies $1.66

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Description The Jujubaetis Emerger Flashback has an eye catching (both fish and fisherman) segmentation, slim profile, and flash along the top to simulate an emerging nymph. This is a great choice to use during a Baetis Hatch.

Fish it in the film if you see surface activity, or fish it deep. This fly gets bit!

Also effective for the following hatches:
  • Flav or Lesser Green Drakes
  • Pink Lady or Slate Browns
  • Quill Gordons
  • Red Quills
  • Sulphur Duns
  • White Winged Sulphur Duns
Check out our Fly of the Week blog post on the Jujubaetis here.
The Jujubaetis Emerger Flashback has an eye catching (both fish and fisherman) segmentation, slim profile, and flash along the top to simulate an emerging nymph. This is a great choice to use during a Baetis Hatch.

Fish it in the film if you see surface activity, or fish it deep. This fly gets bit!

Also effective for the following hatches:
  • Flav or Lesser Green Drakes
  • Pink Lady or Slate Browns
  • Quill Gordons
  • Red Quills
  • Sulphur Duns
  • White Winged Sulphur Duns
Check out our Fly of the Week blog post on the Jujubaetis here.

1 Fly $2.68

2-3 Flies $2.01

4-6 Flies $1.80

7-11 Flies $1.72

12+ Flies $1.66

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Size 14 (263 Available)
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Pheasant Tail - Flashback
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Note: This product contains wildlife, which cannot be exported beyond the U.S. and its territories.
$1.53/each

1 Fly $2.47

2-3 Flies $1.85

4-6 Flies $1.65

7-11 Flies $1.58

12+ Flies $1.53

Quantity in Basket: None |Code: N-FPPT |Shipping Weight: 0.01 ounces
Note: This product contains wildlife, which cannot be exported beyond the U.S. and its territories.
Description There are over 600 mayfly nymph species, of which most are brown, and very similar in appearance to the pheasant tail nymph. Originally tied by Frank Sawyer, this pattern has been tweaked over the years, and continues to sell well because of its effectiveness. Keep a good selection of this trout fly.
There are over 600 mayfly nymph species, of which most are brown, and very similar in appearance to the pheasant tail nymph. Originally tied by Frank Sawyer, this pattern has been tweaked over the years, and continues to sell well because of its effectiveness. Keep a good selection of this trout fly.

1 Fly $2.47

2-3 Flies $1.85

4-6 Flies $1.65

7-11 Flies $1.58

12+ Flies $1.53

Enter Quantity for Each Size and Click "Add to Cart"
Size 12 (246 Available)
Size 14 (193 Available)
Size 16 (204 Available)
Size 18 (209 Available)
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Size 22 (390 Available)
Size 24 (152 Available)
Split Back PMD Emerger
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Note: This product contains wildlife, which cannot be exported beyond the U.S. and its territories.
$1.60/each

1 Fly $2.58

2-3 Flies $1.94

4-6 Flies $1.73

7-11 Flies $1.65

12+ Flies $1.60

Quantity in Basket: None |Code: N-SBPE |Shipping Weight: 0.01 ounces
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Description This pattern works great as a pale morning dun or sulphur dun emerger.
This pattern works great as a pale morning dun or sulphur dun emerger.

1 Fly $2.58

2-3 Flies $1.94

4-6 Flies $1.73

7-11 Flies $1.65

12+ Flies $1.60

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Size 14 (54 Available)
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Baetis Emerger - Stalcup's
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$1.60/each

1 Fly $2.58

2-3 Flies $1.94

4-6 Flies $1.73

7-11 Flies $1.65

12+ Flies $1.60

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Description Shane Stalcup will always be known as one of the world's most innovative, creative and talented fly designers.  The Baetis Emerger is one of his most effective designs.
Shane Stalcup will always be known as one of the world's most innovative, creative and talented fly designers.  The Baetis Emerger is one of his most effective designs.

1 Fly $2.58

2-3 Flies $1.94

4-6 Flies $1.73

7-11 Flies $1.65

12+ Flies $1.60

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Size 16 (102 Available)
Size 18 (52 Available)
Size 20 (104 Available)
Size 22 (48 Available)
Mercury RS2 Flashback
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$1.50/each

1 Fly $2.42

2-3 Flies $1.82

4-6 Flies $1.62

7-11 Flies $1.55

12+ Flies $1.50

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Description The mercury RS2 is tied with a small highly reflective bead, which gives the appearance of a gas bubble, used by the natural insect to float to the surface. This is a very effective baetis or midge emerger pattern. The mylar flashback looks like the insect is starting to open its nymphal shuck.
The mercury RS2 is tied with a small highly reflective bead, which gives the appearance of a gas bubble, used by the natural insect to float to the surface. This is a very effective baetis or midge emerger pattern. The mylar flashback looks like the insect is starting to open its nymphal shuck.

1 Fly $2.42

2-3 Flies $1.82

4-6 Flies $1.62

7-11 Flies $1.55

12+ Flies $1.50

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Size 18 (48 Available)
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Size 22 (74 Available)
RS2 Grey
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$1.50/each

1 Fly $2.42

2-3 Flies $1.82

4-6 Flies $1.62

7-11 Flies $1.55

12+ Flies $1.50

Quantity in Basket: None |Code: N-RS2D |Shipping Weight: 0.01 ounces
Description The RS2 is an emerger, but is also very effective fished as a nymph. The inventor of the RS2, Rim Chung, since inventing this pattern, has never fished another fly, and is always the guy on the river catching all the fish!
The RS2 is an emerger, but is also very effective fished as a nymph. The inventor of the RS2, Rim Chung, since inventing this pattern, has never fished another fly, and is always the guy on the river catching all the fish!

1 Fly $2.42

2-3 Flies $1.82

4-6 Flies $1.62

7-11 Flies $1.55

12+ Flies $1.50

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Size 22 (254 Available)
Soft Hackle - Bead Head Hare's Ear
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$1.60/each

1 Fly $2.58

2-3 Flies $1.94

4-6 Flies $1.73

7-11 Flies $1.65

12+ Flies $1.60

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Description Cast the Soft Hackle pattern up the river, then let it swing downstream, which lifts the fly upwards in the water. Trout will attack this fly, so hold on!
Cast the Soft Hackle pattern up the river, then let it swing downstream, which lifts the fly upwards in the water. Trout will attack this fly, so hold on!

1 Fly $2.58

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RS2 - Grey Sparkle Wing
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$1.50/each

1 Fly $2.42

2-3 Flies $1.82

4-6 Flies $1.62

7-11 Flies $1.55

12+ Flies $1.50

Quantity in Basket: None |Code: N-RSGF |Shipping Weight: 0.01 ounces
Description The RS2 flashback is an emerger, but is also very effective fished as a nymph. The inventor of the RS2, Rim Chung, since inventing this pattern, has never fished another fly, and is always the guy on the river catching all the fish!
The RS2 flashback is an emerger, but is also very effective fished as a nymph. The inventor of the RS2, Rim Chung, since inventing this pattern, has never fished another fly, and is always the guy on the river catching all the fish!

1 Fly $2.42

2-3 Flies $1.82

4-6 Flies $1.62

7-11 Flies $1.55

12+ Flies $1.50

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Size 16 (251 Available)
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Size 22 (133 Available)
Jujubaetis - Purple
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$1.66/each

1 Fly $2.68

2-3 Flies $2.01

4-6 Flies $1.80

7-11 Flies $1.72

12+ Flies $1.66

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Description The Jujubaetis Purple has an eye catching (both fish and fisherman) segmentation, slim profile, and is a great choice to use during a Baetis Hatch

. ...but we have to question: why do fish like purple flies so much?

Love to know!

The Jujubaetis Purple has an eye catching (both fish and fisherman) segmentation, slim profile, and is a great choice to use during a Baetis Hatch

. ...but we have to question: why do fish like purple flies so much?

Love to know!

1 Fly $2.68

2-3 Flies $2.01

4-6 Flies $1.80

7-11 Flies $1.72

12+ Flies $1.66

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Mayhem BWO Emerger
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$1.53/each

1 Fly $2.47

2-3 Flies $1.85

4-6 Flies $1.65

7-11 Flies $1.58

12+ Flies $1.53

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Description The Mayhem BWO Emerger or Blue-Winged Olive emerger is made from closed cell foam along the thorax, making the fly float in the film.

This fly is very realistic, and fish are fooled by it all the time.

It also is an effective Flav emerger and a Midge Emerger.
The Mayhem BWO Emerger or Blue-Winged Olive emerger is made from closed cell foam along the thorax, making the fly float in the film.

This fly is very realistic, and fish are fooled by it all the time.

It also is an effective Flav emerger and a Midge Emerger.

1 Fly $2.47

2-3 Flies $1.85

4-6 Flies $1.65

7-11 Flies $1.58

12+ Flies $1.53

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Rainbow Warrior - Pearl
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Note: This product contains wildlife, which cannot be exported beyond the U.S. and its territories.
$1.53/each

1 Fly $2.47

2-3 Flies $1.85

4-6 Flies $1.65

7-11 Flies $1.58

12+ Flies $1.53

Quantity in Basket: None |Code: N-RABW |Shipping Weight: 0.01 ounces
Note: This product contains wildlife, which cannot be exported beyond the U.S. and its territories.
Description This eye catching, flashy nymph will grab the attention of trout. The pearl rainbow warrior can be used to imitate a midge (chironomid) or a light colored mayfly emerger.
This eye catching, flashy nymph will grab the attention of trout. The pearl rainbow warrior can be used to imitate a midge (chironomid) or a light colored mayfly emerger.

1 Fly $2.47

2-3 Flies $1.85

4-6 Flies $1.65

7-11 Flies $1.58

12+ Flies $1.53

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Size 14 (344 Available)
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Size 18 (54 Available)
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