Royal CoachmanRoyal Coachman The Royal Coachman is a fly that has been used as a wet fly, dry fly and streamer pattern. Originally designed as a Coachman imitation, the red floss was wrapped around the body to make the fly more durable. This Royal Coachman is the dry fly version that was originally tied by John Hailey in 1878. Used mostly as a dry fly and fished floating on the surface. A classic pattern that has no problem sparking a fish s curiosity. Extremely

the Split Foam Back is unique in that it incorporates a small bit of dense foam that both enhances the appearance of the fly but also a small bit of buoyancy with a split down the back with one type of flashing or another

Ideal All Around Line

it is fully functional and still made with split willow

Loon - Essentials Kit

Woolly Buggers are especially effective along banks

Here are some additional tips for fishing with the Chubby Chernobyl:

The Prince Flashback can be fished with a variety of materials for the body

The reason we chose split willow… willow grows in wet environments and is naturally resistant to water absorption and decay

The Water Boatman

where good floatation is paramount

big fish take them for Stonefly nymphs

Stone Creek - Mitten Forceps – 5