Caddis Life Cycle Assortment

Description

Whether you’re a seasoned angler or new to the joys of fly fishing, our 26-Piece Caddis Fly Assortment is a must-have addition to your gear. This carefully curated collection covers the full spectrum of the caddis lifecycle, from larvae and pupae to adult caddis, enabling you to match your presentation to the feeding patterns of the trout you’re targeting.

Caddis flies are an essential part of freshwater ecosystems and a primary food source for trout. Resembling small moths when they mature, these insects pass through distinct stages in their lifecycle, each of which presents a different opportunity for the savvy angler. Their presence signals an active, healthy water body teeming with feeding opportunities for fish.

Our assortment includes flies that replicate caddis larvae, which inhabit the streambed and construct intricate protective cases from materials at hand. These nymph-like flies are perfect for bottom bouncing and nymphing techniques, mimicking the caddis’ natural behavior before emerging as adults.

Emerging pupae flies form the second part of this collection. During this stage, caddis flies ascend towards the water surface to hatch into their adult form, often becoming irresistible to hungry trout in the process. Our assortment includes several fly variants that mimic this behavior, designed to be drifted or swung across currents.

Lastly, we have adult caddis flies, designed to imitate the moth-like insects as they flutter and skate over the water, laying eggs or falling prey to the surface-feeding trout. These dry flies range in size and color, imitating the natural variations found among caddis species.

26 Caddis Fly Assortment:

• Corn-Fed Caddis – Olive
  • Size #14
  • Size #16
• Corn-Fed Caddis – Tan
  • Size #14
  • Size #16
• Elk Hair Caddis – Tan
  • Size #12
  • Size#14 x2
  • Size #16
• Elk Hair Caddis – Olive
  • Size #12
  • Size #14
  • Size #16
• Stimulator – Tan
  • Size #16
  • Size #14
• Neversink Caddis – Tan
  • Size #14
  • Size #16
• Bead Head Soft Hackle Caddis Pupa Fly
  • Size #14
  • Size #16
• Graphic Caddis – Olive
  • Size #16
  • Size #18
• Hare’s Ear Soft Hackle
  • Size #12
  • Size #14
  • Size #16
• Guide’s Choice Hare’s Ear
  • Size #14
  • Size #16
• Hotwire Caddis – Chartreuse
  • Size #14
  • Size #16

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