10 Best Trout Fly Assortments in 2024 for Fly Fishing

10 Best Trout Fly Assortments in 2024 for Fly Fishing

Whether you’re shopping for gifts to give a fly angler, to start your own fly fishing journey, or restock your own fly box, there are hundreds of fly fishing assortments to choose from.

Our ranking is based on multiple factors.

First, we took a look at whether or not the assortment had a great variety of flies that can be fished successfully anywhere you go. Second, we factored in the value of the assortment and what may come with it such as a fly fishing magazine, pamphlet, or informational guide. And most importantly, the quality of the product such as the flies and any satisfaction guarantees that come with purchasing the assortment.

Overall, we are basically ranking them on which would be the most giftable and provide the best long-term value to fly anglers.

Besides our own assortments listed below, we were not compensated by other companies to review their trout fly assortments nor do they have any knowledge that we are writing this guide. However, we do receive an affiliate fee from certain online retailers (like Amazon) when readers click through the link and finalize a purchase. This policy helps support the operation of our fly fishing blog and keeps access to all our content free to the public.

These are just our honest opinions for our readers to help them make better purchasing decisions.

Here are the top 10 fly fishing assortments and fly fishing flies for beginners and advanced fly fishing anglers.

OVERALL BEST VALUE

1. 40 Go-To Trout Fly Pack by The Fly Crate

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We designed and built this assortment of our favorite 40 trout flies with all fly anglers in mind. No matter where or when you go fly fishing, this assortment will have the right fly patterns for the job! The Fly Crate is an American company located in the United States.

Matches the hatch for all the major insects:

  1. Mayflies
  2. Stoneflies
  3. Caddis Flies
  4. Midges

The Fly Crate’s 40 Pack features multiple sizes of each fly to match your local hatch as close as possible so that even if you lose one in the trees you’ll have a spare to continue fishing with. In addition, it comes with informational guides packed full of “how to” articles that all anglers would enjoy and a fly identification chart that labels which flies are which.

  • Our top-notch support is ready to answer any of your fly fishing-related questions.
  • Locally designed stickers in every pack.
  • Assembled in the United States.
  • Packaged in materials made in the United States that is constructed from recycled 50%+ post-consumer waste.
  • Made from premium materials by professional tyers.
  • Supporting a local small business that employs Americans.

2. 27 Fly Euro Nymphing Assortment by The Fly Crate

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This Euro Nymphing assortment features 27 of our favorite barbless nymphing patterns. You can tight-line nymph these flies or suspend them under a strike indicator. The Fly Crate is an American company located in the United States.

  • Barbless wide gap hooks for more solid hook-sets.
  • Tungsten beads for fast sink rates and longer presentations.
  • Multiple sizes of each pattern.

It’s tailored more towards intermediate and advanced fly anglers simply because most beginners have yet to discover tight-line nymphing. If you’re interested in euro nymphing or tight-line nymphing, here is a great article to get started.

We are still building out this assortment to its full potential so that any beginner can simply pick it up and go! For example, we are adding a whole magazine and booklet of how-to information, but you still can’t beat the quality, price, and overall ability of these flies to catch trout left and right.

3. Essential Trout Fly Selection by Orvis

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In Orvis’s Essential Trout Fly Assortment, you’ll receive 20 trout flies in a prepackaged fly box. Orvis is a household name and has been around for decades. Their quality is top-notch and the fly selection for this assortment reflects that. Really, you can’t go wrong with any of the flies. They are an American company located in the United States.

Matches the hatch for all the major insects:

  1. Mayflies
  2. Stoneflies
  3. Caddis Flies
  4. Midges

The selection of flies makes this a great choice for beginners and anglers just looking to restock. It would make a great gift option for holidays and birthdays. Sure the price is quite hefty, but the quality you get will make these flies last.

4. Deluxe Euro Nymph Fly Assortment

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Orvis also offers a high quality 30 pack of Euro Nymphing flies. Again, these are for anglers who fish a tight-line nymphing style or just prefer to fish exclusively with barbless hooks. Parent Company is in the United States.

  • Barbless wide gap hooks for solid hook-sets.
  • Tungsten beads for fast sink rates and longer presentations.
  • Multiple sizes of each pattern.
  • Comes with a fly box.

Just like our 30 Fly Euro Nymphing Assortment, this assortment is not recommended for beginners. It is more tailored for fly anglers who are experienced fishermen who ‘nymph’ frequently. The reason why we rank Euro Nymphing assortments high on our guide is because it simply catches trout.

5. Most Effective Dozen Flies by Discount Flies

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Discount Flies is a well-known company in the United States. In this assortment they offer 12 trout flies in a great variety of patterns and ideal sizes for each. I’ve had the pleasure to get to know the owners of Discount Flies and can speak volumes for their kindness and quality product.

Matches the hatch for all the major insects:

  1. Mayflies
  2. Stoneflies
  3. Caddis Flies
  4. Midges

The selection of flies makes this a great choice for beginners and anglers just looking to restock. It would make a great gift option for holidays and birthdays.

  • Sizes of each fly are ideal for the vast majority of waters in the USA.
  • Comes with a fly box.

6. 122 Fly Pack by Venture Fly Co

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Venture Fly Co offers a whopping 122 trout flies in this 2 pack assortment. You’ll receive 2 separated boxes of trout flies in a tackle compartment box along with identification charts for each fly. Venture Fly Co did a great job providing a wide variety of flies for nearly every hatch you’ll encounter on the water. You certainly get quantity in this assortment.

At these low prices per fly, the level of quality and consistency comes into question. This assortment may be a great addition if you’re not particularly interested in top-quality or you are working with a limited budget. They are an American company located in the United States.

Matches the hatch for all the major insects:

  1. Mayflies
  2. Stoneflies
  3. Caddis Flies
  4. Midges

The selection of flies makes this a great choice for beginners and anglers just looking to restock quickly. It would make a great gift option for holidays and birthdays.

7. Czech Nymph 24 Flies Assortment by Big Y Fly Co

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Big Y Fly Co is a well-known company in the industry. This Euro Nymphing assortment is a great starter pack of barbless nymphs for fly anglers. The variety is a great mix of flashy flies perfect for prospecting and ones that look more natural. They are an American company located in the United States.

  • Barbless wide gap hooks for solid hook sets.
  • Tungsten beads for fast sink rates and longer presentations.
  • Multiple sizes of each pattern.

8. 24 Essential Flies by The Fly Fishing Place

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The Fly Fishing Place is full-service fly shop in the United States with a wide variety of assortments to choose from. In this assortment they offer 24 trout flies in a wide variety of patterns and ideal sizes for each. These flies are a great choice for anglers in the more western states and mountainous regions of the USA.

Matches the hatch for all the major insects:

  1. Mayflies
  2. Stoneflies
  3. Caddis Flies
  4. Midges

The selection of flies makes this a decent choice as an intro kit to fly fishing.

  • Sizes of each fly are ideal for the vast majority of waters in the USA.

9. 50 Flies Assortment by Outdoor Planet

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Outdoor Planet is not a well-known brand within the industry, but their fly pack has a decent variety of flies and they appear to be decently constructed. At these low prices per fly, the level of quality and consistency comes into question. This assortment may be a great addition if you’re not particularly interested in top-quality or you are working with a limited budget.

They are a Chinese company located in China.

  • Multiple sizes of each pattern.
  • Comes with a fly box.

Matches the hatch for all the major insects:

  1. Mayflies
  2. Stoneflies
  3. Caddis Flies
  4. Midges

10. 48 Fly Pack by Superbe Flies

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Superbe Flies is not a well-known brand within the industry, but their fly pack has a decent variety of flies and they appear to be decently tied. At these low prices per fly, the level of quality and consistency comes into question. This assortment may be a great addition if you’re not particularly interested in top-quality or you are working with a limited budget.

They are a Chinese company located in China.

  • Multiple sizes of each pattern.
  • Comes with a fly box.

Matches the hatch for all the major insects:

  1. Mayflies
  2. Stoneflies
  3. Caddis Flies
  4. Midges

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