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Trout Flies Australia

Discover the finest trout flies in Australia at The Flyfisher. Our extensive range includes premium patterns from leading brands like Fulling Mill, Manic Tackle Project, and Tiewell, ensuring you have access to the best trout flies for flyfishing. From dry flies for surface action to nymphs, streamers, and soft hackles for subsurface success, every fly is meticulously designed for Australian waters.

Whether you’re casting in alpine rivers or local lakes, our collection caters to every angler’s needs with exceptional quality and performance. Elevate your fishing game with trusted flies that deliver results. Explore and shop our full range of trout flies online or visit us in-store at South Melbourne for expert advice and unmatched variety.

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    FAB - Cocktail Orange

    Fulling Mill

    Blobs are excellent when nothing else seems to be working. Fish simply can't resist their bright bushy profile. Devastatingly effective, th...

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    Mcphail Blonde Wulff

    Fulling Mill

    A great larger mayfly imitation, perfect for this years hatch! tie this on if you are looking for a generic adult mayfly pattern.   The Wulff is...

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    Roza's Pink French Fly - Barbless

    Fulling Mill

    A fast sinking perdigon style nymph, great for trout in deep pools and fast water.   This pink head french perdigon nymph without any dubbing or ...

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    Klink Duo Special - Barbless

    Fulling Mill

    This highly visible dry comes with a ring tied onto the shank of the hook, allowing you to easily add a dropper to increase your chances of a hook...

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    Para Pheasant Tail

    The Flyfisher

    A simple mayfly imitation with a wire rib for added durability, this fly is a staple in many anglers' collections.  Tie this on for lake days at W...

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    Gold Nugget Woolly Bugger

    Fulling Mill

    The Woolly Bugger needs no introduction.  This weighted variant enhances the action and gets your fly down to the strike zone.   A fly as effec...

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    Ronan Indicator fly

    Fulling Mill

    Fishing an indicator fly as opposed to a foam or yarn indicator means that even if the fish aren't eating your dropper, you can still hook up!  Th...

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    KJ Gangly Cruncher Natural - Barbless

    Fulling Mill

    Hopper legs elevate this flies' action in a big way, making it the perfect buggy fly to generate some eats in the Victorian lakes this year.   Th...

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    Roza's Hare's Ear Jig - Barbless

    Fulling Mill

    A deadly nymph pattern, yet as simple as they come.  Fast sinking with a prominent pink hot-spot, this fly is a year-round performer on trout in a...

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    Ronan Unweighted Nymph

    Fulling Mill

    If a shallow resting nymph-eater spies this tried and true pattern, it's game over.   The dark wing case and segmented body are perfect for trigge...

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    Jenkins' Cruncher Cut Throat Barbless

    Fulling Mill

    The Jenkins cruncher is perfect for targeting big rainbows and browns from Tullaroop to Tassie!  The subtle action will entice any mayfly feeder, ...

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    RS Nemo Black

    Fulling Mill

    A flashy, but effective fly even with the pickiest of trout.  Description A lightweight slow sinking dark generic nymph pattern that is highly ef...

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    Croston's Carwash Olive

    Fulling Mill

    A deadly caddis pupa imitation from Howard Croston One of Howard's all-time favorites this slightly blinged up version proves itself time and ti...

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    Olive Quill Nymph Black Barbless

    Fulling Mill

    Inspired by Fulling Mill consultant Craig Mcdonald, this fly is deadly all year round.

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    El Sculpito Olive Streamer

    Fulling Mill

    For baitfish focussed trout, this is a go-to pattern.  The zonker strip provides heaps of movement whilst the natural profile keeps things classy...

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    Retirer Sedge Barbless

    Fulling Mill

    A best seller. Based on the brilliant Elk Hair Caddis this is an excellent Sedge pattern, highly imitative and also very buoyant due to it's wing...

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    Jingler March Brown

    Fulling Mill

    The Jingler is a great general representation of the March Brown or Brook Dun. Tied with a soft hackle to impart a lot of movement in both fast an...

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    Roza’s Red Tag Olive Barbless

    Fulling Mill

    From the designer, Lubos Roza: "This Spanish type of CdC olive is not for every situation. It's a fly to use in a massive hatch when the fish aren'...

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    Green Post Hares Ear Klink

    Tiewell

    One of the go to hi vis klinkhammers. Perfect to fish as an indicator fly with a nymph below. Also great when polaroiding fish both on a river and ...

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    McPhail Detached Body Bibio

    Fulling Mill

    This is a must-have hopper pattern that imitates many different terrestrials. The Black McPhail Detached Body Hopper is the perfect fly to imita...

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    Parachute Flying Ant

    Rio

    An easily visible ant pattern for slaying ant or termite hatches  Ants can be a wonderful fly to search with, especially when you don't know wh...

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    Black Balanced Leech

    Manic Tackle Project

    This fly has been designed so that it sits horizontally in the water, providing a natural orientation when imitating a leech.  Tied on a size 8 h...

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    Booby Viva Longtail

    Fulling Mill

    A highly imitative pattern.  Exceptional performance on a range of line densities is a hallmark of most booby flies, and the longtail viva is no e...

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    FAB Ham and Cheese

    Fulling Mill

    A bright and bushy blob fly, this high-vis trout snack is a great fly to fish during the spawn! The FAB (foam assed blob) is fished similarly to ...

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    Bassano Stick Caddis (Barbless)

    Manic Tackle Project

    A must in every lake fly fisher's fly box. Description This fly was designed for sight fishing whether it be polaroiding or tailing fish. Almost e...

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    Black Spider

    Fulling Mill

    Sometimes less is more. This spider pattern is simple but effective. Best fished as an emerging fly. Spiders have seen a new age of popularity i...

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    Grannom Pupa Para

    Fulling Mill

    DescriptionA Grannom Sedge pupa imitation tied with a parachute hackle around a wing post so that the emerging body hangs in the surface.Our ViewTh...

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    Mega Retropina

    Manic Tackle Project

    Unlock your trout fishing potential with the Mega Retropina Streamer Fly Pattern. Perfect for both river and lake fishing in Australia and New Ze...

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    Gold Ribbed Hares Ear Nymph Black (Gold Nugget)

    Fulling Mill

    A deadly nymph, reliable in almost all fishing scenarios  The Hare's Ear nymph is a great general pattern that catches a huge amount of fish the wo...

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    Mooching Mudeye

    Manic Tackle Project

    A realistic Mudeye pattern, this is a go-to fly amongst the flyfisher team.  The imitative profile of this fly is second to none, matching perfect...

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    Hot Head Damsel Orange

    Fulling Mill

    This damsel streamer makes short work of lake fishing, crushing big trout all day long! The Chartreuse UV bead makes this ideal for when the water...

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    Swimming Damsel Dark Olive

    Manic Tackle Project

    Subtle tail action and a realistic aesthetic combine to make this one hell of a fly.   Fish can't seem to get enough of this fly, so make sure yo...

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    Dy's Damsel - Light Olive

    The Flyfisher

    Slim, simple, and damn effective.  Dy's Damsel is a reliable way to fish in lakes, with a thin body which many tricky trout love. Perfect for lak...

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    Living Damsel - Brown

    Fulling Mill

    The living damsel has an extended body, giving it plenty of action in the water.  With an excellent profile and weighted eyes, this fly is a grea...

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    BTB Nosebleed

    Manic Tackle Project

    When the CDC on this fly wets down, the profile of the nymph is almost perfect.  The hotspot elevates the fly's visibility, with the tungsten bead...

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    Mirfz BLT - Black

    Manic Tackle Project

    An understated yet extremely effective nymph pattern. The Brown Little Thing features pheasant tail legs, a dark wingcase and plenty of fish-cat...

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    Yoshi's Samurai

    Manic Tackle Project

    A fast sinking, sleek nymph imitation.  The red colour adds a pop of colour when fishing fast runs, and the touch of flash over the wing case ensur...

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    Coffee Quill Nymph

    Manic Tackle Project

    A Fantastic quill-bodied nymph.  Slender profile and natural colours make for an understated yet popular fish-catching machine.   Available in size...

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    Snake Bait - Natural

    Fulling Mill

    A natural looking streamer with a stinger hook, the baitfish profile of this fly is beautifully enticing.  A fantastic option for lakes and rivers,...

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    Depth Charge Hare's Ear Olive

    Fulling Mill

    A sinking hares ear nymph.  A staple in many angler's boxes, this year-round pattern is responsible for many great days on the river targetting tro...

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    Roza's Hares Ear Bomb - B/L

    Fulling Mill

    This super-heavy nymph is for those fish that just won't budge from the bottom.  Tungsten head, tungsten body, and a streamlined profile, this fly...

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    Cruncher UV

    Fulling Mill

    An extremely versatile cruncher pattern, this slow-sinking fly works a treat for stillwater sessions, with good movement.  Can be used on floating...

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    Down n' Dirty Black

    Fulling Mill

    The Down n Dirty series of flies are highly mobile patterns with marabou tails, featuring brass beads to help gain extra depth when the fish are f...

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    Black Pennell

    Fulling Mill

    A gorgeous, must-have pattern for the lakes this winter.  Description The Black Pennell was invented in the last century by H. Cholmondeley-Penne...

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    Mick Reid Taddy BL #8

    Fulling Mill

    When the fish are in the weed and a mayfly pattern isn't doing the job, this will.  Description Highly effective barbless, brass bead head tadpol...

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    Killer Cruncher

    Fulling Mill

    A UK-style fly that has found a following among some on our local waters. Look towards this pattern if you're targeting rainbows.  Description Th...

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    Croston's Carwash Tan

    Fulling Mill

    A deadly caddis pupa imitation from Howard Croston One of Howard's all-time favorites this slightly blinged-up version proves itself time and tim...

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    Spot On Brown Beetle

    Tiewell

    A super buoyant beetle pattern with hi-vis poly yarn for easy visibility on windy days.

    $3.95

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Best Trout Flies for Tasmania, NSW, Victoria & More!

Trout flies are fundamental to mastering the art of flyfishing, and choosing the right pattern can transform your results. The Flyfisher offers an unrivalled selection tailored to the unique challenges of Australian waters. Dry flies like the Royal Wulff excel during surface hatches, perfectly mimicking emerging insects to draw trout to strike. For subsurface action, nymphs such as the Pheasant Tail or Perdigon Pearl imitate aquatic life with lifelike precision, ideal for flowing streams. Streamers, including the ever-reliable Woolly Bugger, target aggressive trout and work wonders in deeper runs or still waters.

What sets our collection apart? Flies from Fulling Mill, Manic Tackle Project, and Tiewell are crafted for longevity and peak performance, ensuring you’re equipped for any trout fishing scenario. Whether refining your technique or targeting trophy fish, our expertly designed patterns deliver unmatched quality and results. Explore the perfect fly for your next adventure. Find the best flies suited to NSW, Tasmania, Victoria and the rest of Australia at The Flyfisher!

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