Recommended Flies

Pops has put together a list of recommended flies for fly fishing in Pagosa Springs and the surrounding area ranging from lake nymphs, streamers, lake dries, stream nymphs and dry flies.  We keep a excellent selection of flies year round so stop by and chat us up.  We will get you what you need for a successful day on the water.

Lake Nymphs & Streamers

Pops’ Bugger #8, 12
Chironomids #10, 12, 14
Damselfly Nymphs #12, 14
B.H. Flashback Hare’s Ear #10, 12
B.H. Flashback Pheasant Tail #12, 14, 16
Egg Patterns
Leeches

Lake Dry Flies

Goddard Caddis #12, 14
Tan Parachute Caddis #14
Parachute Adams #14, 16
Irresistible Wulff #12, 14
Ants #14, 16
Trico #18, 20, 22
Callibaetis Patterns #12, 14, 16

Stream Nymphs & Streamers

Pops’ Bugger #6, 8, 12
Hot Bead Prince #12, 14
B.H. Flashback Pheasant Tail #14, 16
Copper John, #14, 16
Robo Pheasant Tail #14, 16
Hare & Copper #12, 14
Pops’ Biot Stone #8, 10, 12
Double Bead Peacock Biot Stone #6, 8, 10, 12, 14
Turd Fly #6, 8, 10, 12
Egg Patterns

Stream Dry Flies

Rubberleg Simulator #10, 12, 14
Tan, Gray, Olive Elk Hair Caddis #12, 14, 16
Parachute Adams #12, 14, 16
Parachute B.W.O. #16, 18
Parachute P.M.D. #14, 16
Royal Wulff #12, 14, 16
Irresistible Wulff #14, 16
Hopper  Patterns #6, 8, 10, 12
Ants #14, 16