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Flyfishing Flies in Australia

We stock a massive range of the best freshwater and saltwater flies in Australia. Mostly they are tied in Thailand, Sri Lanka and Kenya (Fulling Mill). We also stock a select range from local Aussie tyers from leading fly brands.

The fly is the business end of the gear and so we don't scrimp when sourcing them. You might find cheaper flyfishing flies, but you won't find better. Shop a wide variety right here at The Flyfisher! Browse our curated collections for trout flies, saltwater flies and specialty fly patterns - or browse our entire range of flies for flyfishing!

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Baitfish

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Shrimp & Crab

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  • Royal Wulff
    $3.95

    Royal Wulff

    Tiewell

    Without doubt one of the great attractor patterns that gets consistently eaten. A style of fly bulked up with hair rather than feathers. Origina...

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    $3.95
  • Parachute Adams
    $3.95

    Parachute Adams

    Fulling Mill

    The parachute Adams is one of the great trout flies. It accurately represents mayfly and is a particularly good all-rounder. A global best-selle...

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    $3.95
  • Hot Spot Pheasant Tail
    $3.95

    Hot Spot Pheasant Tail

    Fulling Mill

    Different than most pheasant tail nymphs, this fly has a hot spot on the body and a heavy tungsten bead to get it down. It can be fished European...

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    $3.95
  • Premium River Fly Collection
    Premium River Fly Collection
    $99.00

    Premium River Fly Collection

    The Flyfisher

    Our View The perfect assortment of flies to help you find success on the river. Description This premium collection of flies has been hand-picked b...

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    $99.00
  • Black Woolly Bugger
    $3.95

    Black Woolly Bugger

    Fulling Mill

    One of the best woolly bugger patterns you can fish.  The action of the marabou tail proves irresistable to fish all around the world, making th...

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    $3.95
  • SR Red Butt CDC Caddis (F-Fly)
    $3.95

    SR Red Butt CDC Caddis (F-Fly)

    Fulling Mill

    A deadly egg laying immiatation A great pattern when trout are switched onto sedge. This fly represents an egg laying adult with it's colourful ...

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    $3.95
  • Oliver Edwards Realistic March Brown Nymph
    $3.95

    Oliver Edwards Realistic March Brown Nymph

    Fulling Mill

    Oliver Edwards designed this March Brown pattern to be so realistic you'll think there's a real bug in your fly box. It's an intricate, lifelike ...

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    $3.95
  • Wiggly Worm TBH
    $3.95

    Wiggly Worm TBH

    Fulling Mill

    The wiggly worm pattern is deadly when fished in both lakes and rivers. Oftentimes in dirty and stained water, worms can work wonders when all e...

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    $3.95
  • X-Stimulator Royal
    $3.95

    X-Stimulator Royal

    Manic Tackle Project

    One of our most popular dry fly/stimulator patterns. Imitates anything and everything. Floats all day long and is the perfect indicator fly. A g...

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    $3.95
  • Copper John Black
    $3.95

    Copper John Black

    Fulling Mill

    The Copper John is one of those flies that you will always remember fishing with. One of the true traditional flies that feels like its been aro...

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    $3.95
  • KJ CDC Red Tag
    $3.95

    KJ CDC Red Tag

    Fulling Mill

    The KJ CDC Red Tag has all the ingredients that make a lethal tactical nymph. A heavy tungsten bead, a messy CDC collar for more action in the wa...

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    $3.95
  • Natural Hare's Ear BH
    $3.95

    Natural Hare's Ear GB

    Fulling Mill

    It doesn't get much more classic than a natural Hare's Ear. This fly will get you to depth with its gold brass bead. The bushy olive body and wing...

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    $3.95
  • Red Tag
    $3.95

    Red Tag

    Fulling Mill

    This is great beetle imitations that works well on our local streams and Tassie lakes. A best seller. All sorts of adult terrestrial or aquati...

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    $3.95
  • Back Country Pheasant Tail #14-16
    $3.95

    Back Country Pheasant Tail

    Manic Tackle Project

    This tweek of the pheasant tail nymph is also known as a Cadillac Nymph. Notonly good in the back country of New Zealand but also deadly on our l...

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    $3.95
  • Micro Mayfly Nymph
    $3.95

    Micro Mayfly Nymph

    Fulling Mill

    The micro mayfly nymph is a great variation from the traditional mayfly imitations. Tie on one of these guys to spice up those presentations a b...

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    $3.95
  • Pheasant Tail (GOLD NUGGET)
    $3.95

    Pheasant Tail (GOLD NUGGET)

    Fulling Mill

    This best selling pattern tied on a curved shank hook could even imitate a large buzzer or sedge pupa, the addition of a large gold bead to get ...

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    $3.95
  • Barbless Bassano Possum Emerger
    $4.95

    Bassano Possum Emerger (Barbless)

    Manic Tackle Project

    This fly is suggestive of many stages of mayfly and is a must-have pattern for tough mayfly feeders. Tassie guide Christopher Bassano on the Po...

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    $4.95
  • 3D Glass Buzzer Blood
    $3.95

    3D Glass Buzzer Blood Red

    Fulling Mill

    There are endless variations of midges, with varying degrees of productivity. These 3D Buzzer patterns are some of the best bloodworm imitators e...

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    $3.95
  • March Brown Nymph
    $3.95

    March Brown Nymph

    Fulling Mill

    The March Brown is a fantastic fly that effectively imitates a number of mayfly species, as well as other insects living below the surface. When ...

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    $3.95
  • Copper John Olive
    $3.95

    Copper John Olive

    Fulling Mill

    The Copper John is one of those flies that you will always remember fishing with. One of the true traditional flies that feels like its been aro...

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    $3.95
  • River Fly Collection
    $49.00

    River Fly Collection

    The Flyfisher

    DescriptionThis collection of flies has been hand-picked by the best guide in Victoria! Yes, that's Scotty Xanthoulakis from Wilderness Fly Fishing...

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    $49.00
  • Red Collar Leggy PT
    $3.95

    Red Collar Leggy PT

    Fulling Mill

    The traditional pheasant tail body transitions into a thorax with rubber legs and a copper bead head. The fly sinks fast and has great-looking a...

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    $3.95
  • Claret Bugger
    $3.95

    Claret Bugger

    Tiewell

    The claret bugger is an excellent streamer variation. A bit of color that is different from the traditional olive or black is useful when spicing...

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    $3.95
  • Orange Stimulator
    $3.95

    Orange Stimulator

    Fulling Mill

    Great fly on rivers. The buoyancy in this fly makes it perfect for fishing a dry-dropper rig. The Stimulator is a highly bouyant bushy impressio...

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    $3.95
  • Swisher's PMX Peacock
    $3.95

    Swisher's PMX Peacock

    Manic Tackle Project

    A fantastic dry fly/stimulator pattern. Such a great indicator fly! It floats all day, has a hi-vis post and is super buggy. Trout simply cannot...

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    $3.95
  • Premium Lake Fly Collection
    Premium Lake Fly Collection
    $99.00

    Premium Lake Fly Collection

    The Flyfisher

    Description This premium collection of flies has been hand-picked by the best guide in Victoria! Yes, that's Scotty Xanthoulakis from Wilderness Fl...

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    $99.00
  • Scott's Kozzie Dun
    $3.95

    Kozzie Para Dun

    Tiewell

    The Kozzie Dun is one of the more effective dry fly patterns. Do not go out without this fly in your box! A lightly coloured mayfly imitation th...

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    $3.95
  • Woolly Bugger Grizzly
    $3.95

    Woolly Bugger Grizzly

    Fulling Mill

      Awesome wooly bugger variation.  The marabou tail comes to life in the water, making this an extremely effective streamer.   The Grizzly Wooly ...

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    $3.95
  • Barbless Bassano Parachute Possum Emerger
    $4.95

    Bassano Parachute Possum Emerger (Barbless)

    Manic Tackle Project

    Description Tassie guide Christopher Bassano on his Parachute Possum Emerger... Being tied almost entirely out of possum fur, this fly floats brill...

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    $4.95
  • Squirminator Jig
    $3.95

    Squirminator Black Bead Jig Barbless

    Fulling Mill

    The squirminator jig is one of the best worm patterns in the range. The bead and the hook style enhance the presentation underwater which make thi...

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    $3.95
  • Klinkhammer Indicator
    $3.95

    Klinkhammer Indicator

    Fulling Mill

    The klinkhammer indicator is the best for dry dropper setups. The high visibility post allows you to keep a close eye for efficient strike detect...

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    $3.95
  • Copper John Red
    $3.95

    Copper John Red

    Fulling Mill

    The Copper John is one of those flies that you will always remember fishing with. One of the true traditional flies that feels like its been aroun...

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    $3.95
  • Barbless Bassano Possum/Hares Ear Nymph
    $4.95

    Bassano Possum/Hares Ear Nymph (Barbless)

    Manic Tackle Project

    The bugginess in this nymph and it's slender profile make it deadly on mayfly feeders. Tassie flyfishing guide Christopher Bassano on his Possum/H...

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    $4.95
  • Woven Nymph Brown & Olive
    $3.95

    Woven Nymph Brown & Olive

    Fulling Mill

    This is a great looking nymph, not overstated but it stands out. The black bead and tail put a twist on the traditional coloured body. This is a ...

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    $3.95
  • Mary Tungsten Pheasant Tail
    $3.95

    Mary Tungsten Pheasant Tail

    Fulling Mill

    Want a pheasant tail nymph with a wide gaped barbless hook? Look no further. A pheasant tail nymph variant with a pearl flashback and tungsten...

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    $3.95
  • Bum Fluff Stimi
    $3.95

    Bum Fluff Stimi

    Manic Tackle Project

    One of our all time favourite stimulator patterns, floats like a cork and fish can't resist them. Amazing in a dry dropper rig. Just be sure to p...

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    $3.95
  • Tungsten Duracell Jig
    $3.95

    Tungsten Duracell Jig Barbless

    Fulling Mill

    This is a very unique jig pattern that always seems to stick trout. The purple shimmered body works in tandem with a messy CDC neck to entice the...

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    $3.95
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    PMX HI VIS

    Manic Tackle Project

    The ideal fly to fish with a nymph underneath and is super visible in high water.  When imitating terrestrials, this is a must have fly.   Tied w...

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    $3.95
  • Championship Caddis
    $3.95

    Championship Caddis

    Fulling Mill

    The championship caddis says it all in the name. The CDC addition to this fly will help it ride extra high while preserving a naturalistic presen...

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    $3.95
  • BH Black Bugger
    $3.95

    BH Black Bugger

    Fulling Mill

    A must have for your fly box.  Imitating everything from smelt to leeches, the woolly bugger is a world renound fly.  The bead head allows the fly...

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    $3.95
  • Irresistable Adams
    $3.95

    Irresistable Adams

    Fulling Mill

    This fly is a fantastic searching pattern.  It has all the hallmarks of a surface-level insect that fish are looking for, making it a ridiculously...

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    $3.95
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    Roza's Pink Hare's Ear Jig

    Fulling Mill

    Deadly fly that even the pickiest of fish will munch on. The Pink hares ear is a must for any anglers fly box. When the fish are only taking natu...

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    $3.95
  • Pheasant Tail Jig
    $3.95

    Pheasant Tail Jig

    Fulling Mill

    The Pheasant Tail Nymph has always been a classic, well fished pattern. This fly uses the strengths of the traditional pattern but ties it on a j...

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    $3.95
  • Olive Stimulator
    $3.95

    Olive Stimulator

    Fulling Mill

    Great fly on rivers. The buoyancy in this fly makes it perfect for fishing a dry-dropper rig. The Stimulator is a highly bouyant bushy impressio...

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    $3.95
  • SR Orange Head Mary
    $3.95

    SR Orange Head Mary

    Fulling Mill

    Sometimes you just can't figure out what the fish are eating, especially when they are parked down low. This orange tungsten bead provides a uniq...

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    $3.95
  • Adams Delicate Upwing Dry Fly
    $3.95

    Adams

    Fulling Mill

    A proven pattern that should find a home in everyones fly box. A delicate upwing dry fly with a huge following across the world. An excellent ge...

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    $3.95
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    Copper John

    Fulling Mill

    The Copper John is one of those flies that you will always remember fishing with. One of the true traditional flies that feels like its been aroun...

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    $3.95
  • Choc Para Dun
    $3.95

    Choc Para Dun

    Tiewell

    DescriptionThis mayfly pattern is the perfect fly when you need to imitate darker coloured duns. Equipped with a dark brown parachute post. Our Vi...

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    $3.95

Staff Picked Flies

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Saltwater Species Fly Selections

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Freshwater Species Fly Selections

The Guide to Choosing The Right Bead Colour, Weight And Size

Fly selection is a much-discussed topic amongst flyfishers. As a beginner, fly choice seems like everything and, ‘What did you get it on?’ is probably still the most asked question in fly fishing. Yet as you progress, the discussion moves away from fly choice and centres more on presentation.

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Flyfishing Flies For Sale Australia

Embark on a journey beneath the surface of fly fishing with The Flyfisher's extensive collection of meticulously crafted flies for fly fishing. Each fly in our collection is a testament to our commitment to quality, performance, and the art of fly fishing itself. We understand the significance of the fly—the crucial point of connection between angler and fish—and we spare no expense in sourcing the finest flies from around the globe.

Our flies are sourced from the world's most renowned tying locations, including Thailand, Sri Lanka, and Kenya's esteemed Fulling Mill, ensuring each piece is tied to perfection. Additionally, we take pride in supporting local Australian tyers, offering a select range of homegrown flies that stand out in both craftsmanship and effectiveness.

Here's how we deliver an unparalleled flyfishing experience:
1. Trout Enthusiasts: Our selection caters to every trout fishing scenario you might encounter. From the gentle surface rise of Dry Flies to the depth-seeking adventure of Nymphs and Streamers, our trout flies are designed to bring unparalleled excitement and success to your flyfishing trips.
2. Saltwater Adventures: For those drawn to the challenge and beauty of saltwater fly fishing, our collection includes Saltwater Baitfish, Shrimp and Crab Flies, and the visually striking Fly Poppers. Each fly is crafted to mimic the natural prey of saltwater game fish, enhancing your chances of a rewarding catch.
3. Beyond the Catch: We also offer a range of Fly Tying Other Materials, inviting you to delve into the artistry of fly tying yourself. This collection is perfect for anglers who cherish the personal touch in their flyfishing experience.

Whether you're planning your next trout escapade or gearing up for the saltwater challenge, The Flyfisher's flies collection is here to enhance your journey. Explore our range, and you'll find not just flies, but partners in your pursuit of the unforgettable moments that only fly fishing can offer.

Australia's #1 Flyfishing Shop

Established in 1967, The Flyfisher is the leading Australian provider of quality flyfishing equipment, accessories and advice. We stock leading fly brands like Simms, Orvis, Scientific Anglers, Sage and much more to give you the widest AND best range.

We pride ourselves on housing name-brand flyfishing rods, reels, wading gear, flies, accessories and apparel for the ultimate success on the water. We love chatting to fellow flyfishers so please feel free to reach out with any quesstions.. so, why go anywhere else?

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