Flies

       
         

These flies are a collection of the patterns that our guides use daily on our West Michigan rivers and Great Lakes flats, along with some patterns from other fly tiers.  We will be adding to this collection often.  Please let use know if there is something in particular that you would like to see

 Wet Flies & Streamers

Steve’s Steelhead Stone by… Steve Martinez

Best For… steelhead and trout

Tying directions and recipe for the Steve’s Steelhead Stone

Morlock’s Spring Stone by… Kevin Morlock

Best For… steelhead and trout

Tying directions and recipe for the Morlock’s Spring Stone

Martinez’s Muddler (a Muddler Minnow variation) by… Steve Martinez

Best For… trout and steelhead            Could Also Be Used For… pike, salmon and bass

Tying directions and recipe for the Martinez’s Muddler

Hula by… Unknown

Best For… steelhead            Could Also Be Used For… pike and salmon

Tying directions and recipe for the Hula

Morlock’s 4 Eyes by… Kevin Morlock

Best For… salmon and steelhead            Could Also Be Used For… bass, trout and pike

Tying directions and recipe for Morlock’s 4 Eyes

Martinez’s Halloween Caveman (on a tube) by… Steve Matinez

Best For… steelhead, salmon            Could Also Be Used For… bass, pike and trout

Tying directions and recipe for Martinez’s Halloween Caveman

Morlock’s UV Rabbit (in brown) by… Kevin Morlock

Best For… salmon            Could Also Be Used For… steelhead, bass, carp and trout

Tying directions and recipe for Morlock’s UV Rabbit

Martinez’s Goby in olive by… Steve Matinez

Best For… bass and carp             Could Also Be Used For… salmon, steelhead and trout

Tying directions and recipe for Martinez’s Goby

 

Martinez’s Steelhead Caveman (in bright yellow for dirty water) by… Steve Martinez

Best For… steelhead, salmon and pike            Could Also Be Used For… bass and trout

Tying directions and recipe for Martinez’s Steelhead Caveman

 

Grau’s Easy Sculpin (Walt Grau) by… Walt Grau

Best For… steelhead, salmon, carp, bass and trout

Tying directions and recipe for Grau’s Easy Sculpin

Morlock’s Pearl Jam Shrimp

Best For… steelhead            Could Also Be Used For… trout

Tying directions and recipe for Morlock’s Pearl Jam Shrimp

Nuke (nucleus) Egg by… Unknown

Best For… steelhead, salmon and trout

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Glow Nuke Egg by… Walt Grau

Best For… steelhead, salmon and trout in dirty or dark water

Tying directions and recipe for the Glow Nuke Egg

Grau’s Tracer Bullet (fancy) by… Walt Grau

Best For… steelhead            Could Also Be Used For… salmon

Tying directions and recipe for the Grau’s Tracer Bullet (fancy)

Morlock’s Carp Breakfast… by Kevin Morlock

Best For… carp and smallmouth bass

Tying directions and recipe for the Morlock’s Carp Breakfast

Morlock’s Goby… by Kevin Morlock

Best For… carp and smallmouth bass

Tying directions and recipe for the Morlock’s Goby

Morlock’s Craw Bunny by… Kevin Morlock

Best For… carp and smallmouth bass       Could Also Be Used For… trout and largemouth bass

Tying directions and recipe for the Morlock’s Craw Bunny

Morlock’s Quick Craw by… Kevin Morlock

Best For… carp        Could Also Be Used For… smallmouth bass, trout, steelhead and panfish

Tying directions and recipe for the Morlock’s Quick Craw

 Dry Flies

 
 

My Favorite Hopper by… Unknown

Best For… Trout            Could Also Be Used For… panfish and bass

Tying directions and recipe for My Favorite Hopper