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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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  • Red Arsed Claret
    $3.95

    Red Arsed Claret

    Fulling Mill

    This terrestrial imitation is an effective way to fool a trout on a hot summer's day. The original standard hopper. Inspired by small craneflies...

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    Kyle's Deletidum

    Manic Tackle Project

    Kyle's Deletidum imitates the small single gill mayfly nymph endemic to New Zealand rivers. A deadly pattern to fool even the most wily trout.

    $3.95
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    Rozas's Spain Perdigon

    Fulling Mill

    In recent years, the Perdigon fly has become very popular. These are usually very simple nymphs, whose bodies are completely covered in varnish. T...

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    Foam Willow Grub - Green

    Manic Tackle Project

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

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    Roza Coloured Water Fly - Barbless

    Fulling Mill

    When the water turns murky, this fly is ready to shine - literally.  With an orange UV bead, a reflective tinsel rib and a prominent silhouette in...

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    BWO Split Wing Dun

    Fulling Mill

    A minimalist dun pattern, with a buoyant CDC wing.  The segmentation of the tapered quill body attracts eats from even the most timid insect eaters...

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    Beck's Bibio Hopper

    Fulling Mill

    Description Tassie fishing guide Bill Beck on his Bibio Hopper pattern... The best nondescript fly in my fly box. Will take fish blind and takes t...

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    $4.95
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    Olive Quill Nymph Brown Barbless

    Fulling Mill

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

    $3.95
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    Fiery Brown Beetle

    Tiewell

    A deadly beetle pattern, ideal for fishing Tasmanian lakes.

    $3.95
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    San Juan Worm Red

    Rio

    More durable than the squirmy worm, the San Juan worm will not disappoint when the rivers are dropping after heavy rains These are not meant to m...

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    Rio Bloodworm

    Rio

    A great midge pattern or searching pattern in dirt water  Rio on their bloodworm: Aquatic worms live in most bodies of water, so having some in y...

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    Olive Sparkle Pupa Dry

    Rio

    This sparkle pupa is meant to imitate an emerging caddis. The loop is a great attractor and will have trout looking up all day.  This patte...

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    Rio Soft Chew White

    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...

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    Tinsel Town

    Fulling Mill

    The tinsel town comes to life in the water. It’s a proven baitfish imitation with liberal amounts of flash and a great profile to boot.   Tied on...

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    Grannom Pupa Barbless Nymph

    Fulling Mill

    The pupa is the second stage in the life cycle of many insects. This means many pupae will be coming off the river bottom so weight is essential....

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  • Flexi Cat Zonker
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    Flexi Cat Zonker Barbless

    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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    $3.95
  • Bill's Black Flying Ant
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    Bill's Black Flying Ant

    Fulling Mill

    This ant pattern is a great one to have on a windy lake day. Blowing onto a lake or falling into a stream, these bugs come in a variety of sizes b...

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  • Flexi Olive Zonker
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    Flexi Olive Zonker

    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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  • Hot Spot Scud
    $3.95

    Hot Spot Scud

    Fulling Mill

    This is a great all-purpose shrimp pattern. The extra detail placed into the colour of the body makes this fly even more realistic. When shrimps...

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  • Magic Spider Pearly Black
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    Magic Spider Pearly Black

    Fulling Mill

    The simple black spider gets some extra pop, with a pearl tinsel body. Spiders have seen a new age of popularity in recent years and are a goo...

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    Brewers Tungsten Epoxy Egg

    Manic Tackle Project

    A weighted egg pattern ideal for fishing low in the water column.  Can be fished solo or in a team to cover multiple depths!  

    $3.95
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    Jig STB Hare's Ear

    Manic Tackle Project

    The Jig STB brings a sleek nymph profile, and pairs it with i bright silver bead for a bit of flare.  The CDC collar affords a bit of movement in ...

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    Cheech Leech - Black and Red

    Fulling Mill

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

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    $9.95
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    Hares Ear Natural Gold Nugget - Barbless

    Fulling Mill

    This natural hare's ear nymph performs all over the world.  Anywhere mayflies are found, this fly will put fish in the net.  With a durable gold r...

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    TH Black Hares Ear - Barbless

    Fulling Mill

    A buggy hare's ear nymph should have a place in every angler's fly box.  They sink, they look great, they catch fish.  Available in 2 sizes, this ...

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    Conehead Woolly Bugger

    Fulling Mill

    An awesome streamer to get down in fast currents or to pull around a deep lake. Tied with a Tungsten conehead , giving fantastic movement and hel...

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    Bassano Mcgoo Olive Head

    Fulling Mill

    A deadly fly fished year round and can be used to imitate a range of patterns Bassano on the Mcgoo The olive thread head McGoo is another terrifi...

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    $4.95
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    Kryptonite Caddis

    Manic Tackle Project

    The Kryptonite Caddis provides an exceptional results fishing in a range of situations. 

    $3.95
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    Fiery Brown Beetle WET

    Tiewell

    A lightly weighted sunk beetle pattern ideal for fishing Tasmanian lakes. Deadly when fished static or slowly stripped.

    $3.95
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    Damsel Spinner

    Tiewell

    One of the most deadly flies for when the fish are leaping to eat damsels.  

    $3.95
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    San Juan Worm Pink

    Rio

    More durable than the squirmy worm, the San Juan worm will not disappoint when the rivers are dropping after heavy rains These are not meant to m...

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    McPhail Ginger Wulff

    Fulling Mill

    A great larger mayfly imiation  The McPhail Ginger Wulff is a great Mayfly imitation that will be deadly on the loughs of Ireland. This bushy dry...

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    Silver Minky Booby

    Fulling Mill

    Perfect for aggressive surface takes, this fly is too much fun to throw around.   This fly is a deadly combination of a silver minky and a booby....

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    Olive 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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    $3.95
  • Bassano Bitch Variant (BARBLESS) #10-12
    $4.95

    Bassano Bitch Variant (BARBLESS)

    Mayfly Tackle

    This is a great fly fished with a fast retrieve early, and late in the season. Tassie flyfishing guide Christopher Bassano on his Bitch Variant ...

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    Cdc Natural

    Fulling Mill

    A best seller. Called the Fratnik Midge after its inventor Marjan Fratnik, it is now referred to as simply the "F Fly". It has a wing of CDC fea...

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    Premium Late Season River Selection (ADVANCED RIVER FLIES FOR SMART FLYFISHERS)

    The Flyfisher

    26 hand-picked by Thomas Gachet to fool the most wary of trout in low water. Comes in an Eden Micro Slot Foam fly box. Thomas is a competitive fly...

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    Shimmer Bugger Thin Mint

    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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    Shimmer Bugger Black & Chartreuse

    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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    Otter's Soft Egg - Tangerine

    Manic Tackle Project

    Closely imitating a small cluster of fish eggs, this fly is easy for fish to see and deadly effective.  Great for the spawn season, this is a mus...

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    Little Booby - Orange

    Manic Tackle Project

    One of the most effective flies of modern fly fishing, booby patterns hail from the mature UK scene.  This fly imitates a variety of food sources...

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    Brown 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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    Mega Sprat

    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 to ...

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    Red 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 water,...

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    Roza French Bomb

    Fulling Mill

    A compact bomb ideal for fishing fast waters when fish are picky.  The Shaped tungsten bead creates less drag in the water, allowing this fly to s...

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    Roza's Green Tag Jig

    Fulling Mill

    A fantastic Hig vis option.  This blow-torch-style nymph is a real attention grabber, great for fast, deep or dirty water.  The CDC and peacock h...

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    Little Black Stonefly

    Manic Tackle Project

    Realistic in both profile and silhouette, the Little Black Stonefly is the perfect fly for fishing slow, clear runs where the fish get picky.  

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    Bung Aero - Orange

    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 c...

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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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