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Flyfishing Flies in Australia

We stock a massive range of the best freshwater and saltwater flies in Australia. Mostly they are tied in Thailand, Sri Lanka and Kenya (Fulling Mill). We also stock a select range from local Aussie tyers from leading fly brands.

The fly is the business end of the gear and so we don't scrimp when sourcing them. You might find cheaper flyfishing flies, but you won't find better. Shop a wide variety right here at The Flyfisher! Browse our curated collections for trout flies, saltwater flies and specialty fly patterns - or browse our entire range of flies for flyfishing!

Shop Trout Flies

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Dry Flies

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Nymphs

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Streamers & Buggers

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Soft Hackle Wets

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Eggs

Shop Saltwater Flies

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Baitfish

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Shrimp & Crab

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Poppers

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Shop Specialty Fly Patterns

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Murray Cod

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Perch/Bass

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Pike/Taimen

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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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    Peeping Caddis - Barbless Jig

    Fulling Mill

    If the fish are hugging the bottom, tie on this fast-sinking caddis imitation.  A year-round performer, this fly will put fish in the net from La...

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    Ellerdine Enigma

    Fulling Mill

    Perfect for smelting trout or as an attractor pattern when fishing a team of flies. Fulling Mill on the Ellerdine Enigma  A very effective style ...

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    Slinky Clouser Chartreuse

    Fulling Mill

    A highly versatile fly, essential in any big fish anglers box. A useful Salt Water pattern to have in the tool box, the Slinky Clouser will prove...

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    Dougie's Clouser Orange & Yellow

    Fulling Mill

    A great deepwater clouser to cover species from GT to Tuna. A large mouthful. Perfect for aggressive predators like Pike and Zander. Tied using t...

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    Salty Mullet Chartreuse and White 1/0

    Fulling Mill

    A subtle baitfish imitation. Less sparkle than the salty baitfish. From backwater mangroves to flats, brackish back-bays and open water. This bai...

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    Christmas Island Special Pearl

    Fulling Mill

    A must have for anyone heading to Christmas Island or bonefishing anywhere.  Description  The legendary Christmas Island Special is a more colour...

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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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    PTO Popper Chartreuse

    Rio

    In our view, the PTO popper is a super versatile fly ideal for targeting Bass, Bream, Aussie Salmon, and Tailor  This unique foam popper comes fr...

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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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    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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    Felty's Flashy Profile - White/Chartreuse

    Felty's Flies

    The Flashy Profile is a 4/0 beast of a fly.  An incredibly seductive, flash-accented body combines with a handpicked selection of colours that pro...

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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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    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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    Disco Biscuit - Ivory

    Fulling Mill

    Finally, a carp fly that sits both below and above the surface! This fly is necessary for your next outing.  The ultimate dog biscuit imitation!...

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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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    Bus Ticket 6/0

    Fulling Mill

    When building a tropical saltwater box, the Bus Ticket should absolutely be included.  Description A great GT pattern that has been designed to m...

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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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  • GT Cozmo Kritta Tan & White 6/0 - The Flyfisher
    $14.95

    GT Cozmo Kritta Tan & White 6/0

    Fulling Mill

      An over sized shrimp pattern that's as dirty as can be in the best way possible.  Description New in 2017, this fly from leading guide Wayne...

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    $14.95
  • Ozzy Native Flies - White Cod Meal
    $49.95

    Ozzy Native Flies - White Cod Meal

    Ozzy Native Flies

    Go big or go home  Description The Ozzy Native Flies White Cod Meal is tied here in Australia on Ahrex hooks.  This is a monster profile for at ...

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    $49.95
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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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    EeZee Squid Saltwater Fly

    Fulling Mill

    The perfect fly for all saltwater species. Think Sydney Harbour Kingfish, Aussie Salmon and Bonito. Super strong very sharp hooks, and extra dura...

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    $9.95
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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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    $3.95

Staff Picked Flies

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Saltwater Species Fly Selections

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Freshwater Species Fly Selections

The Guide to Choosing The Right Bead Colour, Weight And Size

Fly selection is a much-discussed topic amongst flyfishers. As a beginner, fly choice seems like everything and, ‘What did you get it on?’ is probably still the most asked question in fly fishing. Yet as you progress, the discussion moves away from fly choice and centres more on presentation.

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Flyfishing Flies For Sale Australia

Embark on a journey beneath the surface of fly fishing with The Flyfisher's extensive collection of meticulously crafted flies for fly fishing. Each fly in our collection is a testament to our commitment to quality, performance, and the art of fly fishing itself. We understand the significance of the fly—the crucial point of connection between angler and fish—and we spare no expense in sourcing the finest flies from around the globe.

Our flies are sourced from the world's most renowned tying locations, including Thailand, Sri Lanka, and Kenya's esteemed Fulling Mill, ensuring each piece is tied to perfection. Additionally, we take pride in supporting local Australian tyers, offering a select range of homegrown flies that stand out in both craftsmanship and effectiveness.

Here's how we deliver an unparalleled flyfishing experience:
1. Trout Enthusiasts: Our selection caters to every trout fishing scenario you might encounter. From the gentle surface rise of Dry Flies to the depth-seeking adventure of Nymphs and Streamers, our trout flies are designed to bring unparalleled excitement and success to your flyfishing trips.
2. Saltwater Adventures: For those drawn to the challenge and beauty of saltwater fly fishing, our collection includes Saltwater Baitfish, Shrimp and Crab Flies, and the visually striking Fly Poppers. Each fly is crafted to mimic the natural prey of saltwater game fish, enhancing your chances of a rewarding catch.
3. Beyond the Catch: We also offer a range of Fly Tying Other Materials, inviting you to delve into the artistry of fly tying yourself. This collection is perfect for anglers who cherish the personal touch in their flyfishing experience.

Whether you're planning your next trout escapade or gearing up for the saltwater challenge, The Flyfisher's flies collection is here to enhance your journey. Explore our range, and you'll find not just flies, but partners in your pursuit of the unforgettable moments that only fly fishing can offer.

Australia's #1 Flyfishing Shop

Established in 1967, The Flyfisher is the leading Australian provider of quality flyfishing equipment, accessories and advice. We stock leading fly brands like Simms, Orvis, Scientific Anglers, Sage and much more to give you the widest AND best range.

We pride ourselves on housing name-brand flyfishing rods, reels, wading gear, flies, accessories and apparel for the ultimate success on the water. We love chatting to fellow flyfishers so please feel free to reach out with any quesstions.. so, why go anywhere else?

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