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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!

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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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  • $3.95

    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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    $3.95
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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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    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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    $3.95
  • $12.95

    Foxy Clouser Hot Legs

    Fulling Mill

    Featuring rubber legs that have good movement and a hit of colour, this fly is one of the better large shrimp flies with good weight. Perfect for ...

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    $12.95
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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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    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
  • $12.95

    Shimmy Frog

    Rio

    In our view, the shimmy frog is one of the best Aussie Bass topwater flies. RIO's Shimmy Frog will excite you about bass fishing with a fly. Whe...

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    $12.95
  • $4.95

    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
  • Beech 3D Squid - Orange #4/0-2/0
    $14.95

    Beech 3D Squid - Orange #4/0-2/0

    Fulling Mill

    Description This is an amazingly lifelike representation of a small squid - one of the most popular prey items of a whole range of predatory fish i...

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    $14.95
  • 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
  • Ozzy Native Flies- Chartreuse Cod Snack
    Ozzy Native Flies- Chartreuse Cod Snack
    $29.95

    Ozzy Native Flies - Chartreuse Cod Snack

    Ozzy Native Flies

    Description The Ozzy Native Flies Chartreuse Cod Snack  is tied here in Australia on Ahrex hooks.  This is the go to sub-surface patten for rivers...

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    $29.95
  • Ozzy Native Flies- Murray Cray Cod Snack - The Flyfisher
    Ozzy Native Flies- Murray Cray Cod Snack
    $29.95

    Ozzy Native Flies - Purple/White Cod Snack

    Ozzy Native Flies

    Description The Ozzy Native Flies Chartreuse Cod Snack  is tied here in Australia on Ahrex hooks.  This is the go to sub-surface patten for rivers...

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    $29.95
  • Wayne's Milky Magic #4 (2 pack)
    $8.95

    Wayne's Milky Magic #6

    Fulling Mill

    This is a milkfish fly! Works on anything feeding on weed - mullet, luderick, bream, milkfish, etc. It can also be fished as a small baitfish imita...

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    $8.95
  • Spawn Run Fly Kit $49
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    $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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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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    $3.95
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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
  • Squimp Pink #6
    $9.95

    Squimp Pink

    Fulling Mill

    The Squimp has become a flats standard these days from the Yucatan to the Seychelles. Wherever there's a shrimp eating fish the Squimp plays ex...

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    $9.95
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    Swishers Foam PMX Skwala

    Manic Tackle Project

    Super buoyant, leggy and with a flash under the wing, this fly is a masterpiece of Manic tying.  The dense parachute holds plenty of floatant as ...

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    $3.95
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    Classic Cicada - Black

    Manic Tackle Project

    Manic Tackle has done it again, making this unbelievably buoyant deer hair cicada.  With a wide profile, small protrusion of flash and shaped wi...

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    $3.95
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    Salty Clouser Minnow - Pink and White

    Fulling Mill

    One of the most iconic and effective saltwater flies ever invented We wanted to take the trusted base clouser pattern and give it just that litt...

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    $9.95
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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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    $3.95
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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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    $3.95
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    Magnetic Minnow

    Fulling Mill

    The magnetic minnow has a hefty profile to attract hefty fish. If it ain’t chartreuse, it ain’t no use. Tied on a size 2/0 hook.

    $12.95
  • 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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    $3.95
  • Crazy Charlie Pink
    $12.95

    Crazy Charlie Pink (Pack of 2)

    Fulling Mill

    A classic bonefish fly, but one that will work anywhere you cast it. Riding hook point up, these are a phenomenal fly on the flats and amongst dif...

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    $12.95
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    KJ Flashback Red Tag

    Fulling Mill

    Best fished as part of a hopper-dropper rig through deep water, this high-vis nymph is one you won't want to leave home without! A great new addi...

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    $3.95
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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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    $3.95
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    Classic Cicada - Olive

    Manic Tackle Project

    Manic Tackle has done it again, making this unbelievably buoyant deer hair cicada.  With a wide profile, small protrusion of flash and shaped win...

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    $3.95
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    Simon's Uglies Hare & Copper

    Manic Tackle Project

    A great, buggy stonefly pattern with plenty of crazy leg action.  The natural colour and enticing wriggle is sure to put fish in the net.  

    $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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    CDC Olive Spinner

    Fulling Mill

    A spinner pattern that uses CDC as the wings for a high floating and great impressionistic spinner pattern.

    $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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    Sparkle Minnow Chartreuse

    Fulling Mill

    One of the simplest and most effective baitfish imitations. Remember: “if it ain’t chartreuse, it ain’t no use”. Sometimes, a simple flashy baitf...

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    $12.95
  • Coachman
    $3.95

    Coachman

    Fulling Mill

    DescriptionThe coachman is an old-aged classic that can imitate a number of terrestrials and insects. As it sits high on the surface of the water, ...

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    $3.95
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    Dore's Mr Glister

    Manic Tackle Project

    Dore's Mr Glister is the ideal zonker style fly for enticing big fish eats  Dore's Mr Glister streamer from the Manic Fly Collection. Available i...

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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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