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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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    White Sparkle Pupa Bead Head

    Tiewell

    A go-to attractor pattern for fishing caddis hatches on rivers. Best fished swung across the river. This is the same as the Caddis Sparkle Pupa...

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    Spot On Black Beetle

    Tiewell

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

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    Big Bright Beetle

    Tiewell

    An easy to see fly, and a tempting meal for big trout! Perfect for fishing the lakes down in Tassie.

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    Smash Mouse

    Rio

    A great fly for the infamous NZ mouse fishing or various native Australian species  Rio on the Smash Mouse: From the mind and vise of Mick Trompe...

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    Eyed Claret Machine

    Tiewell

    The eyed claret machine is the ideal zonker style fly for enticing big fish eats  Large eyes and seductive action make this a great bait fish imi...

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    Classic Black Rabbit

    Tiewell

    The classic black rabbit is the ideal zonker-style fly for enticing big fish eats.

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    CDC Jig Streamer Hot Head Barbless

    Fulling Mill

    A modern pattern which blends the subtlety and profile of a jig hook with the trigger of a hot head. Tied on a size 12 barbless hook. Easier on you...

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    Balanced Shammy Red Barbless

    Fulling Mill

    A critically weighted or balanced shammy worm pattern in the colour red. These patterns offer a level profile to a taking fish and this can resul...

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    Clown Egg

    The Flyfisher

    A high-visibility egg pattern to entice some spawn season bites! Fish this for trout when the bite gets tough!

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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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    Olive 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 ...

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    Zonker Night Site Chartreuse

    Fulling Mill

    High visibility and seductively mobile in the water, this is a fantastic zonker pattern to throw in stained water.  

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    Mega Rabbit - Sunset

    Manic Tackle Project

    With its seductive zonker strip and natural colouration, this streamer slays big fish!  Perfect for your next trip to the Victorian lakes, the meg...

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    Super WTD Amber/Orange

    Fulling Mill

     Great for imitating Nymphs, pupa and scuds, this is a versatile fly that deserves a spot in your box.   The Czech Mate nymph is a pattern made p...

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    Rene's Boatman

    Manic Tackle Project

    Water boatman aren't the most common fly, but they sure are effective!  Fish this through still water and watch those finicky fish pile up!

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    Olive Flash Back Long Shank

    Pisces Fishing Tackle

    The black flashback long shank is a large nymph with a wide, dark profile.  Its presence in the water is accentuated by the prominent flashback, ...

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    Black Flash Back Long Shank

    Pisces Fishing Tackle

    The black flashback long shank is a large nymph with a wide, dark profile.  Its presence in the water is accentuated by the prominent flashback, m...

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    Green Diawl Bach

    Fulling Mill

      A brilliant attractor nymph, generically imitating a range of food sources.  Easy for fish to spot, this is a great fly for fishing in slow wate...

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    Hot Head Damsel - Green

    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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    York Copper Tungsten Bead

    Category 3 Fly Company

    Another Pheasant tail variant with ice blue dubbing in the thorax. This is the copper tungsten bead version. A firm favorite with trout worldwide.

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    CDC Jig Streamer Minnow - Black

    Fulling Mill

    With all the action of a marabou tail and a fast sink rate thanks to the tungsten bead, this small streamer/nymph pattern does a great job gettin...

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    Crostons Jig Minnow

    Fulling Mill

    A micro streamer pattern that fish go wild for.  Perfectly matching the size and profile of a variety of minnows and smelt, Fishing this through ...

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    KJ Dirty Water Jig

    Fulling Mill

      The black bead means this fly creates a great impression in dirty water, with a touch of flash on the wing case allowing it to tempt trout and g...

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    Roza's Red Devil Jig

    Fulling Mill

    Flashy segmentation ensures deep trout will catch this fly in their sights.  with CDC for a natural profile, this is a must-have in the box of an...

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    Daniel's Chewy Caddis - Barbless

    Fulling Mill

    This durable caddis larvae has tonnes of UV sparkle, meaning the movement of the straggle legs is sure to get noticed.  Fast-sinking, flashy and d...

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    Ronan's High Country Green Cicada

    Fulling Mill

    A simple Cicada for summer nights, the Ronan in size 8 is a consistent performer.  Super visible with a great profile, this fly is great for Victo...

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    Coch Y Bonduu Beetle

    Fulling Mill

    This beetle pattern slays trout during the Bonduu hatch.  During a terrestrial feeding frenzy on the highland lakes, this fly is sure to put fish ...

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    Procter Pink Flip Flop

    Fulling Mill

    This generalised hopper pattern is a great attractor, sitting on the surface and drawing in predators! The high vis pink wing makes it easy to det...

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    Olive Quill Nymph - Barbless

    Fulling Mill

    The slender profile of this heavy nymph makes it near irresistible to trout and perch.  the dark wing case and black bead form a great silhouette...

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    Kick Ass Black Cat

    Fulling Mill

     This is a mobile Damsel nymph imitation with a bright rib and rubber legs, that can't fail to be noticed by fish, it also features a brass bead t...

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    FGB Bugger Black

    Manic Tackle Project

    The Fluorescent Green Bead (FGB) Bugger is the ideal pattern for searching lakes or swinging in rivers thanks to its fluorescent bead.  Great for ...

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    Olive Sparkle Pupa Bead

    Rio

    A go-to attractor pattern for fishing caddis hatches on rivers. Best fished swung accross the river. This is the same as the Caddis Sparkle Pup...

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    Rio Soft Chew Black

    Rio

    A fantastic fly for fishing a hopper hatch, cicada hatch, or prospecting with a nymph underneath. Ol Mr Wiggly was our inspiration for RIO's Soft C...

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    Black Zonker

    Fulling Mill

    With plenty of movement and a great silhouette in the water, this baitfish pattern is great for stained, still water or tough days on the river!  ...

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    Hyper Humpy Brown 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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    Craig's Red Buzzer

    The Flyfisher

    Simple, but absolutely Deadly.  Craig's Red Buzzer is as straight-foward as the name suggests.  A great wintertime pattern for midging trout, this...

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    Wet's Zonker

    The Flyfisher

    Targeting smelting trout?  look no further.  Wet's Zonker is a great fly for pulling through still water.  The rabbit strip slims down and shimmie...

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    Coltman Midge Pupa

    The Flyfisher

    Another Craig Coltman special.  This red and green midge pupa is fantastic for targeting chirinomid feeders,  with a paper-thin profile and realis...

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    Roza's Threaded jig Barbless

    Fulling Mill

    The Threaded jig, the fly that helped Lubos win the world championship and many other titles. The combination of partridge, hares ear and pink cr...

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    Squirminator Hot Head jig Tan Barbless

    Fulling Mill

    The Tan Hot Head Squirminator is a great pattern when targeting both trout and grayling in clear water as well as rivers that are fining down aft...

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    Procter Target Beetle White Barbless

    Fulling Mill

    Paul says : This white-posted beetle stands out under a dark canopy of trees or during other challenging light conditions making it the ideal co...

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    Croston's Wagon Warrior Damsel Barbless

    Fulling Mill

    A versatile pattern that does double duty as both a pulling fly and a bung pattern, also deadly fished sink and draw from a floater or midge tip....

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    Croston's Wagon Warrior Viva Barbless

    Fulling Mill

    A versatile pattern that does double duty as both a pulling fly and a bung pattern, also deadly fished sink and draw from a floater or midge tip....

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    Booby Cactus Orange

    Fulling Mill

    Arguably one of the most versitile flies for modern fishing. Can be used all year round on any density of flyline , as a wake fly on a floater or...

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    Goddard Copperknob

    Fulling Mill

    Flies with a touch of pink in the dressing seem to have a magical attraction to Trout. The Copperknob with its Tungsten Bead helps get your fly ri...

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    Weiss Firefly Chartreuse Barbless

    Fulling Mill

    One of Pat Weiss's go-to's for early season searching. Don't let it's nondescript appearance fool you. Put this under a UV light to see why trout c...

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    Cat's Whisker Bead Eye

    Fulling Mill

    This is the original version of the Cats Whisker that has the bead chain eyes at the head to impart an undulating motion to the fly when retrieve...

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    Booby Long Tail Viva

    Fulling Mill

    One of the most effective flies of modern fishing but tied in the proven Viva colour scheme. It can be used all year round on any density of flyl...

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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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