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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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    Long Tail Damsel Booby

    Fulling Mill

    When the water warms up and the damsel flies start moving, this pattern is sure to catch fish. Fished similarly to a booby fly. Tied on a size 8 ...

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    FAB Coral Spot

    Fulling Mill

    What’s better than a blob? A foam assed blob. The mighty blob fly was revolutionised by the addition of a trailing foam tag to make the FAB. This...

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    Micro Coral Blob

    Fulling Mill

    Does it catch fish? Yes. Why does it catch fish? We have no idea. The blob needs no introduction. These deadly little flies seem to drive trout c...

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    Lunn's Particular

    Fulling Mill

    DescriptionDesigned by William Lunn in 1917 as a medium to large olive spinner pattern, it's a pattern that is still very effective today.Our ViewL...

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  • Mini Minkie Brown
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    Mini Minkie Brown

    Fulling Mill

    This zonker pattern imitates a small fish in the water. The leather zonker strap creates amazing movement that will bring those big feeders in fo...

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    Hyper Humpy Gum Beetle

    Manic Tackle Project

    The humpy lineup is one of the best dries to use in swift water. The colors and the materials on this fly are second to none when it comes to pre...

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    Coltman Cruncher

    The Flyfisher

    Craig's take on one of the best flies there is.  A great mayfly pattern for the lakes.  

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    Nimbus 2000

    The Flyfisher

    Just like Harry's broomstick, the Nimbus 2000 fly is simply magical.  A fantastic, buggy emerger pattern,  this is a go-to fly for still-water eme...

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    Black Klinkhammer

    Fulling Mill

    Designed by Hans van Klinken, this parachute style fly has a sunken tail that perfectly mimmicks an emerging insect. The black colour in this fly ...

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    Buzzer Red Neck Olive

    Fulling Mill

    An effective large olive buzzer pattern designed to imitate the natural chironomid by having a red rib to simulate the blood filled body of the ...

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    Eyed Green Machine

    Tiewell

    The eyed green machine is the ideal zonker style fly for enticing big fish eats  Based on Bill Beck's Iconic Green Machine, the eyed green machin...

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    Galloups Laser Legal Olive/Cream

    Manic Tackle Project

    A meaty streamer pattern for big trout.  The minnow profile and colouration is sure to entice a strike from some monsters! Articulated for action,...

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    WFF's Dimebag Black

    Manic Tackle Project

    WFF's Dimebag - Black streamer from the Manic Fly Collection designed by Australian Guiding Royalty, Wilderness Fly Fishing.

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    McPhail Blowfly

    Fulling Mill

    Predominantly a fly for 'down under', this pattern is used to target the 'blowfly' in New Zealand and Australia. A great pattern for trout all over.

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    Shimmer Bugger Purple & Orange

    Fulling Mill

    The Woolly Bugger is one of the most successful streamer patterns of all time. From bass to trout, they just work. These Shimmer Buggers will cert...

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    Ultimate Egg Early Girl

    Manic Tackle Project

    A buggy pattern to imitate an egg and accompanying embryo.  Simple and deadly effective.  

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    KJ UV Orange Cormorant

    Fulling Mill

      The UV cormorant is a fantastic wet fly.  It can effectively imitate a wide range of food sources and will entice a bite from even the most stan...

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    Foam Willow Grub - Yellow

    Manic Tackle Project

    Simple, buoyant and deadly effective.  Willow Grubs are a favourite among trouts' various food sources, so when the the hatch is on, the fish are ...

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    Hamills Killer

    Manic Tackle Project

    Useful for imitating smelt and other bait fish, this fly is a must-have if venturing into the highland lakes.  

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    #1 Suspect

    Manic Tackle Project

    A classic wet fly that serves as the perfect searching pattern, this fly is great for imitating bait fish when the bite gets tough.   The #1 Sus...

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    Craig's Night Time

    Manic Tackle Project

    The prominent hot spot on this streamer makes it a great option for stained water and dark conditions.  Perfect for targeting trout when the bite ...

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    Swimming Leech

    The Flyfisher

    Leeches are found in streams and lakes all over Australia.  Moreover, trout can't get enough of them.  This fly is great as part of a 2 or 3-fly t...

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    Mega Mick

    Manic Tackle Project

      Great for imitating Baitfish such as smelt in slow or still water, this fly is a must-have for your next trout Mission!  We have used this fly t...

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    Mini Zonker - Tan

    Manic Tackle Project

    The Mini Zonker is a seductive baitfish imitation.  With its smaller profile in comparison to larger zonker patterns, this fly dances through the ...

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    Buzzer Red Neck Black

    Fulling Mill

    The key to this fly is the coloured ribbing and the hot cheek. These elements against the black body allow the fly to look deadly close to the bl...

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    Gold Ribbed Hare's Ear

    Fulling Mill

    A staple pattern in the box of anglers all over the world.  Unweighted, and perfect for imitating mayfly nymphs in still water.  We have lost coun...

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    Stu's Pogo Nymph

    Stu's Fly Shop

    A Floating nymph variant looks like easy pickings for hungry trout!  Great for the next mayfly hatch, the foam wing case helps this fly stay on t...

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    Roo's Aphid

    Rooster Tail Flys

    Born from Andrew and Damien's trip to the Snowy, this fly is specifically for targeting trout that are looking for aphids.  The aphid hatch is sel...

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    Roo's termite

    Rooster Tail Flys

    This fly was designed to match the profile of a termite as closely as possible, whilst maintaining the ability to float on the surface.  With the ...

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    Mega Orbit

    Manic Tackle Project

    The red tag and grizzly olive saddles on the mega orbit imitate baby perch perfectly.  When the trout start feeding on redfin, this is a great fly...

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    Kelly Tag

    The Flyfisher

    The Kelly Tag is a buggy beetle pattern that's perfect for the Great Lakes of Tasmania.  The buoyant deer hair body limits your floatant usage whi...

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    Croston Perdi Bomb

    Fulling Mill

    This is the perfect slim sized bomb for fishing in tough conditions Small and heavy versus its size and with a slim profile to cut through curren...

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    Mop Fly - Chartreuse

    Fulling Mill

    Imitating a wide range of food sources, the weighted mop fly from Fulling Mill makes short work of trout holding deep.  The partridge feather add...

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    Montana Nugget Green Gold Nymph

    Fulling Mill

    A best seller.The Montana Nymph should be in every stillwater flyfishers collection. This version is tied in the original colours as well as hav...

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    KJ Hot Orange Sighting

    Fulling Mill

    With prominent orange bead and flashback, the fish are all but guaranteed to see this nymph.  The CDC adds a realistic profile, meaning this fly i...

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    Roza's Olive Nymph

    Fulling Mill

    A great Baetis nymph imitation, this fly is best used when the water is clear and the angling pressure is high.   From the designer, Lubos Roza: ...

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    Roo's Gum Beetle

    Rooster Tail Flys

    Designed to match the profile and colours of the tassie gum beetle, this fly is a tailor-made performer. Bobbing upright on the surface, the stra...

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    Bung Aero - Black

    Fulling Mill

    This buoyant booby fly comes with a tippet ring, making it an ideal part of a dropper rig.  Fish this fly in rivers and lakes where you want to co...

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    Jig Bugger TN - Black

    Fulling Mill

    This jig-style variation of the classic woolly bugger features a heavy tungsten bead for a fast sink rate.  By imitating a range of food sources ...

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    Jig Bugger - Olive TN Barbless

    Fulling Mill

    This jig-style variation of the classic woolly bugger features a heavy tungsten bead for a fast sink rate.  By imitating a range of food sources t...

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    Articulated Trout Slider - Copper

    Fulling Mill

    With a stinger hook, articulated body, and big dumbell eyes, this pattern is sure to lure in those big predators.  The flash is blended into the ...

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    Straggler Kate Mclaren UV

    Fulling Mill

    This stimulator pattern is great for trout, with enough straggle to draw fish in from far and wide.  Great fished above a midge, this fly is a fan...

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    Mcphail Irish Hopper Claret

    Fulling Mill

    This high-vis hopper has plenty of bugginess, with a hackle and set of articulated legs.  The hot tag makes this fly easily visible to fish, perfe...

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    Marabou Damsel Medium Weighted

    Fulling Mill

    This damsel nymph is perfect for the highland lakes and deep river pools.  Slightly weighted, with some tiny green bead eyes, this is a must-have ...

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    Depth Charge Natural Hares Ear

    Fulling Mill

    This fast-sinking hare's ear is a generic nymph pattern.  The buggy body serves to imitate a wide range of species, and has landed fish from the s...

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    Mini McMouseface

    Fulling Mill

      This mouse fly is perfect for huge eats from pike, perch, taiman and trout. With plenty of tail action, a furry body, and a buoyant head, this f...

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    Hopper Popper Claret

    Fulling Mill

    The wriggling action of the legs on this fly proves irresistible to fish all over Australia, making it an extremely effective pattern.  It doesn't ...

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    Kick Back Cormorant Orange

    Fulling Mill

      The rear-loaded tungsten weights on this wet fly bring the action, with a high-vis orange highlight to make sure your line goes tight.  Perfect ...

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    $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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