Fly Patterns for Rainbow Trout
379 fly tying patterns tied for rainbow trout, with full materials lists and step-by-step instructions. Find a pattern that matches the water you are fishing, then check it against the materials you already own.
379 patterns

5.0 Coyote Jig Streamer
Streamer
Intermediate7 materials

ABC Leech
Streamer
Intermediate7 materials

Adams
Dry Fly
Intermediate6 materials

Aerobaetis
Nymph
Intermediate10 materials

Alpine Ant
Dry Fly
Intermediate6 materials

Americanchie
Nymph
Intermediate10 materials

Amy's Ant
Dry Fly
Advanced11 materials

Andino Bugger
Streamer
Intermediate8 materials

AP Emerger Variation
Stillwater
Intermediate7 materials

ASB Smacker
Nymph
Beginner8 materials

Ausable Wulff
Dry Fly
Intermediate6 materials

Baetis Max
Nymph
Intermediate6 materials

Balanced Callibungus
Stillwater
Intermediate10 materials

Balanced Damsel 2.0
Stillwater
Advanced12 materials

Balanced Leech – Black
Streamer
Intermediate8 materials

Balanced Leech – Maroon
Streamer
Intermediate8 materials

Balanced Leech – Olive
Streamer
Intermediate8 materials

Balanced Scud Rocket
Stillwater
Intermediate7 materials

Banana Caddis
Nymph
Beginner5 materials

Banda Lechuga
Streamer
Intermediate8 materials

Barely Legal
Streamer
Advanced8 materials

Barr's Emerger (BWO/PMD)
Nymph
Intermediate8 materials

Barr's Emerger BWO
Emerger
Intermediate7 materials

Batman Nymph
Nymph
Intermediate10 materials

Bead Head Baetis Nymph
Nymph
Beginner8 materials

Bead Head Woolly Bugger
Streamer
Beginner9 materials

Big Junk Streamer
Streamer
Intermediate11 materials

Biot Soft Hackle
Wet Fly
Intermediate5 materials

Black Beauty
Nymph
Beginner4 materials

Black Beauty Midge
Nymph
Beginner4 materials

Blinking Blob
Stillwater
Beginner5 materials

Blob Fly
Streamer
Beginner5 materials

Blowtorch
Nymph
Intermediate9 materials

Blowtorch Nymph
Nymph
Intermediate8 materials

Blue Collar Worker
Nymph
Intermediate9 materials

Blue Wing Olive Dun
Dry Fly
Intermediate6 materials

Blue Winged Olive Soft Hackle
Wet Fly
Intermediate6 materials

Body Glass Chironomid
Stillwater
Intermediate6 materials

Bomb-Drop Midge Larva
Nymph
Beginner5 materials

Booby Fly
Streamer
Beginner6 materials

Bow River Bugger
Streamer
Intermediate14 materials

Bow Tie Buzzer
Stillwater
Intermediate6 materials

Brassie
Nymph
Beginner5 materials

Bread-n-Butter Nymph
Nymph
Beginner8 materials

Breadcrust Nymph
Nymph
Advanced7 materials

Brig's Minty Jig Streamer
Streamer
Intermediate6 materials

Bruiser Bach
Stillwater
Beginner6 materials

Bubba's Callibaetis
Nymph
Intermediate8 materials

Bucktooth Callibaetis
Stillwater
Intermediate7 materials

Bunny Bullet Sculpin
Streamer
Advanced12 materials

Butt Cheek Buzzer
Stillwater
Intermediate8 materials

Caddis Poopah
Nymph
Beginner7 materials

California 420 Leech
Stillwater
Intermediate8 materials

Callibaetis Nymph
Nymph
Intermediate7 materials

Callibaetis Soft Hackle
Stillwater
Intermediate8 materials

Callibaetis Spinner
Dry Fly
Advanced7 materials

Callidrangus Callibaetis
Stillwater
Intermediate9 materials

Cased Caddis
Nymph
Beginner7 materials

Cat's Whisker
Stillwater
Beginner6 materials

CDC Ant
Terrestrial
Intermediate7 materials

CDC Blue Wing Olive
Dry Fly
Intermediate7 materials

CDC Emerger
Emerger
Intermediate8 materials

CDC Jig Nymph
Nymph
Intermediate8 materials

CDC Midge Emerger
Emerger
Intermediate6 materials

CDC Midge Pupa
Nymph
Intermediate5 materials

CDC Pheasant Tail
Nymph
Intermediate9 materials

Cheech Leech
Streamer
Advanced11 materials

Cheech's SUS
Dry Fly
Intermediate8 materials

Chernobyl Ant
Terrestrial
Intermediate9 materials

Chewy Stonefly
Nymph
Intermediate9 materials

Chironomid Bomber
Nymph
Intermediate10 materials

Chocolate Foam Back
Nymph
Beginner5 materials

Cicada Pattern
Terrestrial
Intermediate8 materials

Circus Peanut
Streamer
Advanced8 materials

Claw Dawg
Streamer
Intermediate7 materials

Clouser Swimming Nymph
Bass/Warmwater
Intermediate9 materials

Clown Shoe Caddis
Dry Fly
Intermediate7 materials

Code Cracker
Nymph
Beginner6 materials

Complex Twist Mouse
Topwater
Advanced11 materials

Complex Twist Sow Bug
Nymph
Intermediate6 materials

Conehead Bunny Leech
Streamer
Beginner7 materials

Copland's Hopper
Dry Fly
Intermediate9 materials

Coq N' Coyote
Wet Fly
Beginner6 materials

Corixa
Stillwater
Beginner5 materials

Corn Fed Caddis
Dry Fly
Intermediate7 materials

Countach Nymph
Nymph
Intermediate6 materials

Creamer's HD Craw
Bass/Warmwater
Advanced13 materials

Creamsicle Jig
Streamer
Intermediate10 materials

Crystal Chironomid
Nymph
Intermediate7 materials

Crystal Killer
Stillwater
Beginner6 materials

Curtis Fry Minnow
Streamer
Intermediate9 materials

Curved Shank Pat's Rubber Leg
Nymph
Intermediate7 materials

Czech Nymph (Classic Weighted)
Nymph
Intermediate8 materials

Daily Fly
Nymph
Intermediate8 materials

Dave's Hopper
Terrestrial
Advanced10 materials

Deep Dish Green Drake
Nymph
Intermediate11 materials

Depth Charge (Heavy Euro)
Nymph
Intermediate8 materials

Diamond Braid Emerger
Emerger
Beginner6 materials

Diamond Jig Leech
Stillwater
Intermediate5 materials

Diawl Bach
Stillwater
Beginner6 materials

Dirty Bird Spey
Streamer
Intermediate10 materials

Dolly Llama
Streamer
Intermediate8 materials

Double Bubble Egg
Nymph
Beginner4 materials

Double Bunny
Streamer
Intermediate7 materials

Dragonfly Nymph
Nymph
Intermediate8 materials

Dread Tag Jig
Nymph
Intermediate6 materials

Drunk Drea
Streamer
Advanced8 materials

Dubbing Loop Sculpin
Streamer
Advanced13 materials

Duracell Jig
Nymph
Beginner6 materials

Easy Caddis Pupa
Nymph
Beginner5 materials

Easy Mini Damsel
Stillwater
Beginner5 materials

Egan's Blue Dart
Nymph
Intermediate9 materials

Egan's Poacher
Streamer
Intermediate8 materials

Egan's Red Dart
Nymph
Intermediate8 materials

Egg Sucking Leech - Purple
Streamer
Beginner8 materials

El Sculpito Dos
Streamer
Intermediate7 materials

Espresso Midge
Nymph
Beginner7 materials

Euro Golden Stone
Nymph
Intermediate8 materials

Euro Jig Streamer
Streamer
Beginner7 materials

Extra Super Jig
Nymph
Intermediate8 materials

Fabbler
Stillwater
Intermediate6 materials

Faded Baetis
Nymph
Intermediate7 materials

Faded Chironomid
Stillwater
Beginner6 materials

Falso Conejo Chironomid
Stillwater
Intermediate7 materials

Fancy Pants
Streamer
Intermediate11 materials

Fat Albert
Terrestrial
Beginner7 materials

Flashabaetis
Nymph
Intermediate10 materials

Flashback Emerger
Emerger
Intermediate7 materials

Flashback Pheasant Tail
Nymph
Beginner9 materials

Flavinella Comparadun
Dry Fly
Intermediate5 materials

Flexi Floss Blood Worm
Stillwater
Beginner6 materials

Flexo Midge
Nymph
Beginner6 materials

Floss Pick Nymph
Nymph
Beginner6 materials

Fluff Top Mayfly
Dry Fly
Intermediate8 materials

Flugenzombie
Streamer
Advanced14 materials

Flying Ant
Terrestrial
Intermediate7 materials

Flying Whale
Streamer
Intermediate15 materials

Foam Arse Blob
Stillwater
Beginner5 materials

Foam Cricket
Terrestrial
Intermediate7 materials

Foam Spider
Terrestrial
Beginner6 materials

Foamerger
Emerger
Beginner6 materials

FPV Minnow
Streamer
Intermediate7 materials

Frenchie (Olive Variant)
Nymph
Beginner8 materials

Fritz Leech
Stillwater
Beginner5 materials

Full Pint Streamer
Streamer
Advanced9 materials

Funky Flex
Nymph
Intermediate7 materials

Gallagher Special Nymph
Nymph
Beginner7 materials

Game Changer Micro
Streamer
Advanced8 materials

Garbage Sow Bug
Nymph
Intermediate9 materials

Ghost Midge
Nymph
Intermediate5 materials

Goat Bugger
Stillwater
Intermediate9 materials

Goddard Caddis
Dry Fly
Advanced5 materials

Graffam's Hustler
Nymph
Intermediate8 materials

Graphic Caddis
Nymph
Intermediate5 materials

Grease Top Sowbug
Nymph
Beginner5 materials

Green Drake Dry
Dry Fly
Intermediate7 materials

Green Drake Nymph
Nymph
Intermediate9 materials

Green Drake Soft Hackle
Wet Fly
Intermediate8 materials

Green Weenie
Terrestrial
Beginner5 materials

Grey Sowbug/Scud
Nymph
Beginner8 materials

Grim Streaper
Streamer
Intermediate9 materials

Gut Bomb Bloodworm
Stillwater
Intermediate6 materials

Half Baked Caddis
Dry Fly
Intermediate6 materials

Halloween Jig Bugger
Stillwater
Intermediate8 materials

Hanson's Valhalla Chironomid
Stillwater
Intermediate8 materials

Hare & Copper (NZ Style)
Nymph
Beginner7 materials

Hare Bomb
Nymph
Beginner6 materials

Hare's Ear Soft Hackle
Nymph
Intermediate8 materials

Hare's Ear Stonefly
Nymph
Intermediate10 materials

Hayden's PT Skwala Nymph
Nymph
Intermediate8 materials

Hen Bugger
Streamer
Intermediate5 materials

Hendrickson
Dry Fly
Intermediate6 materials

Higa's Blue Angel
Nymph
Beginner7 materials

Higa's S.O.S.
Nymph
Intermediate1 material

High Rise Emerger
Dry Fly
Beginner5 materials

Hippie Stomper
Dry Fly
Intermediate8 materials

Hood Rat
Streamer
Intermediate6 materials

Hot Spot Hare's Ear (Euro)
Nymph
Intermediate8 materials

Humongous
Stillwater
Intermediate8 materials

Ice Cream Cone Chironomid
Nymph
Beginner6 materials

Ice Wing Pupa
Nymph
Intermediate8 materials

Iced Apple Caddis
Nymph
Beginner6 materials

Idaho Stank
Nymph
Intermediate6 materials

Inchworm
Terrestrial
Beginner4 materials

Invicta
Wet Fly
Intermediate8 materials

Iris Caddis
Emerger
Intermediate6 materials

Japanese Beetle
Terrestrial
Beginner7 materials

Jelly Jig
Nymph
Beginner6 materials

Jig Pheasant Tail (Euro Style)
Nymph
Intermediate8 materials

Jig Streamer Sculpin
Streamer
Intermediate9 materials

Jig Tailwater Sow Bug
Nymph
Beginner6 materials

Jigged CDC PT Tungsten Hot Head
Nymph
Intermediate8 materials

Joe's Hopper
Terrestrial
Intermediate7 materials

Juju Baetis
Nymph
Intermediate8 materials

Juju Bee Midge
Nymph
Beginner6 materials

JuJu Chironomid
Stillwater
Intermediate9 materials

Kilo's Mangler
Nymph
Intermediate9 materials

Klinkhamer Emerger
Emerger
Intermediate7 materials

Klinkhamer Special
Dry Fly
Intermediate6 materials

Lancer Damsel
Stillwater
Intermediate11 materials

Landon Mayer's Mini Leech
Nymph
Beginner6 materials

Latex Beadhead Stonefly
Nymph
Intermediate8 materials

Lemon Lime Bugger
Stillwater
Beginner6 materials

Lemon Lime Chironomid
Stillwater
Intermediate9 materials

Libby's Skwala Stonefly
Dry Fly
Advanced8 materials

Light Cahill
Dry Fly
Intermediate6 materials

Lightning Bug
Nymph
Beginner10 materials

Little Neon Caddis
Nymph
Beginner8 materials

Low Brow Articulated
Streamer
Advanced15 materials

Low Fat Sculpin
Streamer
Intermediate10 materials

Madam X
Dry Fly
Intermediate7 materials

Magic Dun Soft Hackle
Wet Fly
Intermediate6 materials

Magic Midge
Nymph
Beginner6 materials

Mailman Green Drake
Wet Fly
Intermediate10 materials

Manhattan Midge
Nymph
Intermediate7 materials

March Brown
Dry Fly
Intermediate7 materials

May ICU Brown
Nymph
Intermediate9 materials

Mayfly Dubbing Emerger
Emerger
Beginner5 materials

Mayhem Midge
Nymph
Intermediate7 materials

McFlyfoam Egg
Nymph
Beginner4 materials

McPhail's Big Red Buzzer
Nymph
Intermediate8 materials

McPhail's Bubble Wing Caddis
Dry Fly
Advanced6 materials

McPhail's CDC Olive Dun
Dry Fly
Intermediate6 materials

McPhail's Dynamite Harry
Dry Fly
Intermediate7 materials

Medallion Midge
Nymph
Intermediate6 materials

Medusa Green Drake
Dry Fly
Advanced1 material

Mercury Black Beauty
Nymph
Beginner6 materials

Mercury Midge
Nymph
Beginner6 materials

Mercury Pheasant Tail
Nymph
Beginner8 materials

Mercury RS2
Nymph
Beginner7 materials

Mickey Finn
Streamer
Beginner6 materials

Micro Craw Slider
Streamer
Intermediate13 materials

Micro Leech
Streamer
Beginner7 materials

Micro Rambo
Nymph
Beginner7 materials

Micro Scud
Stillwater
Intermediate4 materials

Micro Torpedo Jig Streamer
Streamer
Beginner6 materials

Mil Spec Cripple
Emerger
Intermediate7 materials

Mil Spec Loop Wing Emerger
Emerger
Intermediate5 materials

Mil Spec Mayfly Nymph
Nymph
Intermediate7 materials

Mil Spec Soft Hackle
Wet Fly
Beginner4 materials

Mini Estaz Leech
Stillwater
Beginner5 materials

Mini Squirrel Leech
Stillwater
Intermediate8 materials

Mohawk Sculpin 2.0
Streamer
Intermediate7 materials

Morrish Mayday
Dry Fly
Intermediate7 materials

Mosquito
Dry Fly
Beginner6 materials

Muddy Fuzzler
Streamer
Intermediate7 materials

Muerto Midge
Stillwater
Intermediate7 materials

Muudah Puudah
Dry Fly
Advanced10 materials

Nano Rib Midge
Nymph
Beginner5 materials

No Hackle Dun
Dry Fly
Advanced5 materials

Not a Pink Worm
Nymph
Beginner5 materials

October Caddis Soft Hackle
Wet Fly
Beginner7 materials

Oil Slick Buzzer
Nymph
Advanced9 materials

Olive Willy
Stillwater
Intermediate6 materials

Olsen's Blowtorch
Nymph
Intermediate9 materials

Olsen's UV Purple Blowtorch
Nymph
Intermediate7 materials

One Feather Soft Hackle
Wet Fly
Intermediate5 materials

Orange Head Mary
Nymph
Beginner9 materials

Overachiever Midge
Nymph
Intermediate5 materials

Pale Morning Dun
Dry Fly
Intermediate7 materials

Parachute Hopper
Terrestrial
Intermediate9 materials

Partridge Bugger
Streamer
Intermediate7 materials

Perdi Midge
Nymph
Intermediate6 materials

Perdigon (Black)
Nymph
Beginner8 materials

Perdigon (Olive)
Nymph
Beginner9 materials

Perdigon (Peacock/Pearl)
Nymph
Beginner8 materials

Pert-Near Chironomid
Stillwater
Intermediate6 materials

Pheasant Tail Jig (Competition Style)
Nymph
Beginner8 materials

Pinecone Mouse
Topwater
Advanced13 materials

Pink Squirrel
Nymph
Beginner7 materials

Pinky Blinder
Nymph
Intermediate11 materials

Poison Tung
Nymph
Beginner6 materials

Pork Poker
Nymph
Beginner4 materials

Pupalicious October Caddis
Nymph
Intermediate8 materials

Purple Haze
Dry Fly
Intermediate6 materials

Purple Haze Hackle Stacker
Dry Fly
Intermediate6 materials

Pyramid Leech
Stillwater
Intermediate6 materials

Quasimodo Pheasant Tail
Nymph
Intermediate7 materials

Quigley Cripple
Dry Fly
Intermediate8 materials

Quill Body CDC Mayfly Emerger
Emerger
Intermediate8 materials

Quill Body Jig Nymph
Nymph
Intermediate8 materials

Quill Gordon
Dry Fly
Advanced6 materials

Rabbit Jig Streamer
Streamer
Intermediate7 materials

Rainbow Warrior
Nymph
Beginner6 materials

Red Fox Squirrel Hair Nymph
Nymph
Beginner7 materials

Red Neck Midge
Nymph
Intermediate8 materials

Red Rib Soft Hackle
Wet Fly
Intermediate7 materials

Renegade
Dry Fly
Beginner6 materials

Rippin' Rooster
Streamer
Advanced13 materials

Rock Crawler Stone
Nymph
Intermediate7 materials

Rojo Midge
Nymph
Beginner7 materials

Roly's Poly Leech
Streamer
Intermediate6 materials

Rope-a-Dope Stone
Nymph
Intermediate9 materials

Roundhouse Jig Streamer
Streamer
Intermediate6 materials

Royal Coachman
Dry Fly
Intermediate8 materials

Royal Wulff
Dry Fly
Intermediate8 materials

Roza's French Bomb
Nymph
Beginner6 materials

Roza's Green Tag Jig
Nymph
Intermediate8 materials

Roza's Violet Tailed Jig
Nymph
Intermediate8 materials

Scott's Lil Foamy
Nymph
Intermediate7 materials

Sculpin Slider
Streamer
Intermediate6 materials

Sculpinator
Streamer
Intermediate8 materials

Seal Bugger
Streamer
Intermediate8 materials

Secret Scud
Nymph
Intermediate8 materials

Serendipity
Emerger
Beginner4 materials

Sex Dungeon
Streamer
Advanced8 materials

Shake & Bake Hopper
Terrestrial
Beginner6 materials

ShapeShifter Sculpin
Streamer
Advanced8 materials

Shop Vac
Nymph
Beginner6 materials

Silent Bob
Streamer
Advanced13 materials

Silver Bullet Baetis
Nymph
Intermediate7 materials

Simi Seal Leech
Stillwater
Beginner6 materials

Simple Snowshoe Emerger
Emerger
Beginner4 materials

Size 24 Midge Soft Hackle
Wet Fly
Intermediate4 materials

Skwala Chow Mein
Dry Fly
Intermediate7 materials

Slim Bugger
Stillwater
Beginner5 materials

Slim Grizzly Nymph
Nymph
Beginner10 materials

Slumpbuster
Streamer
Intermediate8 materials

Slush Egg
Nymph
Beginner4 materials

Slush Rocket
Streamer
Intermediate10 materials

Smoke Jumper
Emerger
Beginner5 materials

Snot Goblin
Streamer
Advanced9 materials

Snowshoe Emerger
Emerger
Beginner6 materials

Solar Panel Nymph
Nymph
Intermediate9 materials

Solaris Soft Hackle
Nymph
Beginner7 materials

Space Leech
Stillwater
Intermediate10 materials

Spanish Bullet
Nymph
Beginner6 materials

Sparkle Minnow
Streamer
Intermediate8 materials

Sparkle Pupa (LaFontaine)
Nymph
Intermediate8 materials

Sparklesvelte Blood Worm
Nymph
Beginner4 materials

Squatchy B
Nymph
Intermediate8 materials

Squiggle Worm
Nymph
Beginner4 materials

Squirrel Damsel
Nymph
Intermediate8 materials

Squirrel Nugget
Stillwater
Intermediate8 materials

Squirrel Suit Streamer
Streamer
Intermediate6 materials

Stonesickle
Nymph
Intermediate11 materials

Street Sweeper
Streamer
Advanced18 materials

Stupid Easy Streamer
Streamer
Beginner9 materials

Sulphur Comparadun
Dry Fly
Intermediate6 materials

Sulphur Dun
Dry Fly
Intermediate6 materials

Super Stretch Midge Larva
Stillwater
Beginner4 materials

Surveyor (Tungsten)
Nymph
Beginner7 materials

Suspender Buzzer
Nymph
Intermediate8 materials

Syl's Midge
Wet Fly
Intermediate4 materials

Tactical Pheasant Tail
Nymph
Intermediate9 materials

Thin Mint
Streamer
Beginner7 materials

Thread Body Nymph
Nymph
Beginner6 materials

Tiny Turtle Drake
Nymph
Advanced12 materials

Titan Tube Midge
Nymph
Intermediate7 materials

TJ Hooker
Nymph
Beginner6 materials

Top Secret Midge
Nymph
Beginner6 materials

Traffic Light Snatcher
Stillwater
Intermediate8 materials

TRC Baetis
Nymph
Intermediate7 materials

Trico Spinner
Dry Fly
Advanced7 materials

Troutbitten Parachute Ant
Terrestrial
Intermediate7 materials

Tung Teaser
Nymph
Intermediate10 materials

Tungsten Belly Worm
Nymph
Beginner4 materials

Tungsten Jighead Bugger
Streamer
Beginner8 materials

Twisted Mohair Leech
Stillwater
Beginner4 materials

Two Bit Hooker
Nymph
Intermediate10 materials

Two-Toner BC Chironomid
Stillwater
Intermediate8 materials

Unsinkabeetle 2.0
Dry Fly
Intermediate8 materials

Vladi Worm
Nymph
Intermediate7 materials

Wally Wing Caddis Pupa
Nymph
Advanced10 materials

WD-40
Nymph
Beginner6 materials

Wedge Head Trout Slider
Streamer
Advanced9 materials

Ween Dawg Chironomid
Stillwater
Beginner6 materials

Weinermobile Hopper
Terrestrial
Intermediate7 materials

Whistle Pig Nymph
Nymph
Beginner7 materials

White Zonker
Streamer
Intermediate8 materials

Whitlock Matuka Sculpin
Streamer
Advanced8 materials

Wood Duck Trout Spey
Wet Fly
Intermediate9 materials

Wooly Baetis
Nymph
Intermediate7 materials

Woven Stonefly
Nymph
Advanced17 materials

X-Bugger
Streamer
Beginner7 materials

Yellow Humpy
Dry Fly
Advanced7 materials

Zola Bug
Nymph
Beginner6 materials

Zoo Cougar
Streamer
Advanced7 materials

Zucchini Chironomid
Stillwater
Beginner7 materials