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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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  • SR Straggler Zonker Black
    $3.95

    SR Straggler Zonker Black

    Fulling Mill

    A fly with great moment in the water Description A very mobile pattern with lots of movement from the Zonker strip wing even with a slow re...

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    $3.95
  • Straggler Black UV
    $3.95

    Straggler Black UV

    Fulling Mill

    A great fly for our local waters, the straggler has plenty of bugginess to lure in those finnicky Victorian trout!  Originating from the Loughs o...

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    Traffic Light Cruncher

    Fulling Mill

    The OG Traffic Light Cruncher. This thing is absolutely a must-have. Be sure to grab a few Black and Orange variants as well.  Description A ligh...

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    $3.95
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    Depth Charge Pheasant Tail

    Fulling Mill

    Featuring a Tungsten Bead to help get your fly right down to feeding fish fast, the Depth Charge Pheasant Tail is deadly in high water.

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    Tilt Wing Dun

    Rio

    This fly is a stunning beauty and a pleasure to fish. The design captures the slender body and segmentation of a natural dun, and the wing is angl...

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    $3.95
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    Croston's Dark Knight

    Fulling Mill

    A go-to fly when nymphing rivers post flood Fantastic "change fly" with a number of triggers. While not a truly imitative pattern it does great s...

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    $3.95
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    Ronan's Possum Streamer Killer Smelt

    Fulling Mill

    A heavy streamer, great for making a presentation lower in the water column. This was designed to imitate the larger smelt and, to a lesser exten...

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    $4.95
  • Adams Humpy Fly
    $3.95

    Adams Humpy

    Fulling Mill

    An American pattern designed by Ray Bergman for floatability and visibility in fast running water, in smaller sizes it makes a good Iron Blue imi...

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    $3.95
  • Alder Caddis
    $3.95

    Alder Caddis

    Fulling Mill

    The alder caddis is an excellent fly choice when fish are onto the darker colored caddis. Adult Alder flies are an important early season food s...

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    $3.95
  • Dore's Mataura Spinner
    $3.95

    Dore's Mataura Spinner

    Manic Tackle Project

    DescriptionA sparse spinner pattern tied to match the hatch on New Zealand's famous Mataura river.Our ViewA sparse spinner pattern tied to match th...

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    $3.95
  • Flexi Hot Head Black Barbless
    $3.95

    Flexi Hot Head Black Barbless

    Fulling Mill

    The chartreuse bead imparts great movement on a sink and draw retrieve, bringing the rubber legs and marabou to life!  Perfect for fishing i...

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    $3.95
  • Blob Egg Laying Sunburst
    $3.95

    Blob Egg Laying Sunburst

    Fulling Mill

    Blobs are excellent when nothing else seems to be working. Fish simply can't resist their bright bushy profile. Egg Laying blobs are devastatin...

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    Clearwater Caddis - Green

    Manic Tackle Project

    When the water looks more like glass and the fish get picky, it's this fly's time to shine.  With a realistic profile and colouration, There's a ...

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    CDC Pheasant Tail Jig Copper - Barbless

    Fulling Mill

    A favourite fly of the Euro-nympher, the small hot spot draws plenty of attention from fish in fast moving and still water alike.  The CDC forms a...

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    FOB Bugger Black

    Manic Tackle Project

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

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    Jelly Caddis

    Tiewell

    A brightly coloured caddis imitation, deadly to fish if you find the more traditional patterns aren't working. The bold colours mean this fly rea...

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    $3.95
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    Sparkle Stimulator Orange

    Fulling Mill

    One of our go to flys for hopper season or when you need to trail a nymph below  What's better than a Stimi? One with flexi floss legs of cours...

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    $3.95
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    Croston's Thread Quill

    Fulling Mill

    A perfectly tied euro-style nymph from fulling mill that is deadly all year round A slim, durable pattern that is a mainstay on Howard's Nymph le...

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    $3.95
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    Bassano Fur Fly Barbless

    Mayfly Tackle

    A killer early-season still water pattern. A subtle presentation with an attractive hot spot - a great pattern for bright days. Christopher Bassa...

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    $4.95
  • Tutty Fruity Klink
    $3.95

    Tutty Fruity Klink B/L

    Fulling Mill

    DescriptionA great new addition to the range from Fulling Mill consultant Craig McDonald.Our ViewThe tutty fruity is one of our favourites here at ...

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    $3.95
  • Abortion Sparkler
    $3.95

    Abortion Sparkler

    Fulling Mill

    Great for attracting trout when the colour options aren't working.  Flashy and highly visible, this fly elevates the performance of any dropper yo...

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    $3.95
  • Blob Leaded Sunburst
    $3.95

    Blob Leaded Sunburst

    Fulling Mill

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

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    $3.95
  • Complex Twist Bugger Brown
    $12.95

    Complex Twist Bugger Brown

    Fulling Mill

    With a streamlined conehead and plenty of marbou action, this streamer is an upgraded wooly bugger that has a bone to pick with the nearest trout....

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    $12.95
  • Rob's UV Buzzer
    $3.95

    Rob's UV Buzzer

    Fulling Mill

    Buzzers are exceptionally productive but colour can be a huge element to entice a feeding trout. It's important to have a range of buzzers in var...

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    $3.95
  • Grannom Pupa CDC Emerger
    $3.95

    Grannom Pupa

    Fulling Mill

    DescriptionThis emerging pupa pattern has no hackle but relies on the natural floatation given by the CDC feathers projecting over the hook eye. Th...

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    $3.95
  • Flexi Claret
    $3.95

    Flexi Claret

    Fulling Mill

    DescriptionBasically a parachute, but designed by Hans van Klinken so that the abdomen and tail dip into the water. Variations abound, but the conc...

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    $3.95
  • Tan Scully Zonker
    $3.95

    Tan Scully Zonker

    Fulling Mill

    The Scully Zonker imitates a small stream sculpin. Trout love feeding on these inches long bottom dwelling fish. A slow retrieve on a lake or eve...

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    $3.95
  • Spawn Run Fly Kit $49
    Spawn Run Fly Kit $49
    $49.00

    Spawn Run Fly Kit $49

    The Flyfisher

    DescriptionThis great value kit includes a wide selction of flies to make your trip to Eucumbene a success.Our ViewThis kit includes a good selecti...

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    $49.00
  • Tangerine Muppet #10
    $3.95

    Tangerine Muppet #10

    Manic Tackle Project

    The muppet has hourglass eyes for extreme weight to plunge the depths where the big boys live. The muppet has hourglass eyes for extreme weight ...

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    Beck's Brown Parachute Emerger

    Fulling Mill

    Description Tassie fishing guide Bill Beck on his Parachute Emerger fly... My other standard dun pattern (with the Parachute Emerger Brown), usual...

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    $4.95
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    Squirminator Jig - Pink UV

    Fulling Mill

    The Squirminator Jig is one of the best worm patterns in the range. The pink bead and the hook style enhance the presentation underwater which ma...

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    Depth Charge Black 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 ...

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    Orange Traffic Light Cruncher

    Fulling Mill

    This simple design has proven crucial on more than just a few days on the water.  Description A variation on the Cruncher series of flies, this i...

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    Croston's Chenille Worm Hot Pink Barbless

    Fulling Mill

    When they're down deep and you're looking for a fly that'll get there and get eaten, this is it. Soft chenille worms tied with a 3.3mm drop beads...

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    Ronan's Tussock Cicada

    Fulling Mill

    A smaller cicada pattern, deadly for fishing hopper hatches or to cicada feeders when fish may be spooked by a bigger fly A Cicada pattern from R...

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    Flat Back Cicada Olive

    Manic Tackle Project

    A big, buoyant foam Cicada ideal for turbulant water when natural materials wont cut it.

    $3.95
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    Cheech Leech Fall

    Fulling Mill

    The Cheech Leech is the perfect fly for large predators. Its articulations and fishy-proportions make it a formidable offering. Cheech's flagship...

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    $9.95
  • Scott's Sparkle Pupa
    $3.95

    White Sparkle Pupa Dry

    Tiewell

    The deer hair wing makes this fly a reliable top-water performer, and the loopwing makes for an easily recognisable emerging profile.     This s...

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    $3.95
  • Bi-Visible Brown
    $3.95

    Bi-Visible Brown

    Fulling Mill

    DescriptionThis heavy hackled dry fly can be used to imitate any small brown midge or gnat etc, the white hackle at the head can represent the fuzz...

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    $3.95
  • Black Bristol Hopper
    $3.95

    Black Bristol Hopper

    Fulling Mill

    This may be a simple pattern for a hopper, but it is deadly effective at imitating a range of terrestrials. A best seller. Originally inspired b...

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    $3.95
  • Mini Minkie Silver
    $3.95

    Mini Minkie Silver

    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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    Hare's Ear Bead Flashback Natural

    Rio

    Have you ever heard the old saying 'If it ain't broke, don't fix it'? Well, this hare's ear pattern proves the saying true. This classic fly ha...

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    Woolly Bugger Grizzly Skullhead

    Fulling Mill

    We love woolly buggers, they are some of the most effective fly patterns ever produced. There is a reason people continue to fish them decade af...

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    $3.95
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    Squirminator Hot Head Jig Barbless

    Fulling Mill

    Don't let a little rain stop you from a good day of fishing - toss this little guy on your line and enjoy the show.  The Squirminator Hot Head Ji...

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    $3.95
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    Quill Caddis Brown

    Manic Tackle Project

    Quill flies are ideal for getting down deep in fast water thanks to their slim presentations. Availible in the range of colours, the quill caddis ...

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    $3.95
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    Aero Hawthorne

    Fulling Mill

    The perfect fly for fishing to finicky trout  Specialty flies that match the natural but highlighting trigger points making them irresistible t...

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    $3.95
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    Palmered Spinner Orange

    Manic Tackle Project

    An incredibly buoyant mayfly spinner imitation, ideal for windy days on a lake or turbulent water on a river 

    $3.95
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    Taff's CDC Hare's Ear Emerger

    Fulling Mill

    Easy pickings for fish feeding on adult or emerging bugs that have become trapped in and on the surface film  

    $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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