Flies for Mountain Whitefish18 proven patterns
Dry flies, nymphs, streamers and more that catch mountain whitefish, grouped by type.
Dry flies 8
BWO Comparadun (BWO)#18#20#22BWO Comparadun (BWO) — a proven dry pattern.Corn Fed Caddis#14#16#18Corn Fed Caddis — a proven dry pattern.Griffith's Gnat#18#20#22#24Grizzly hackle wound over peacock herl. Imitates a cluster of midges on the surface.Jake's Caddis#14#16#18Jake's Caddis — a proven dry pattern.Loop Wing Caddis#14#16#18Loop Wing Caddis — a proven dry pattern.Pat's Rubber Leg StoneflyAuto-discovered from fishing reports. Pat's Rubber Leg Stonefly is mentioned in current fishing reports.Pat's Rubber Legs#14#16Pat's Rubber Legs — a proven dry pattern.Peanut Envy#14#16Peanut Envy — a proven dry pattern.
Nymphs 8
Flashback Hare's Ear Nymph#14#16#18Flashback Hare's Ear Nymph — a proven nymph pattern.Flashback Pheasant Tail#14#16#18#20PT nymph with a pearl flashback wingcase for extra trigger.Little Black Stonefly nymphAuto-discovered from fishing reports. Little Black Stonefly nymph is mentioned in current fishing reports.Micro Egg#14#16#18Tiny egg pattern for euro nymphing rigs. Works in combination with nymphs or alone as a drop fly.Pheasant Tail Nymph#14#16#18#20Frank Sawyer's classic slim nymph. The definitive mayfly nymph imitation worldwide.Prince Nymph#10#12#14#16One of the all-time great searching nymphs. Flashy white biots attract fish in all conditions.San Juan Worm#10#12#14Simple red worm imitation that works everywhere. Trout love it after rains.Zebra Midge#18#20#22#24The most productive midge pattern in the West. Dead-drifted under an indicator.