So, there they are 11 of the best BWO fly patterns. Covering all the life stages, these are tried and tested patterns that not only catch fish but are great fun to tie as well.

This Barr’s Emerger BWO video includes detailed fly-tying instructions. Learn to tie many great flies in the Orvis fly-tying video library

In this week’s episode of Tying Tuesdays, watch as Kaie ties the CDC BWO Emerger! This pattern can be the key to fooling selective trout during a BWO hatch. A common mistake when fishing...

Mar 25, 2021 · This pattern can be fished in the middle of the water column on a dead drift, or swung as a wet fly at the end of the presentation. The Puff Daddy can also be fished within the surface film to …

As we arrive at that point in the year, we put together a collection of our favorite BWO nymphs, emergers and dries. We have listed each in one size only, but most come in 3-5 size options.

If you want to get ready for the spring or even fall blue winged olive or Baetis mayfly hatch, we've put together 10 of our favorite patterns. While there are lots of great patterns out there, this is a great …

Best employed in slower pools or along the seams where fish tend to rise just beneath the surface, this fly is also a favored choice for dropper setups, providing versatility in changing conditions.