Size: 10 Fish Species: Trout, Bass Fishing Destination: Pyramid Lake The Red Wine Banded Midge is a great blood midge imitation. The use of the bug band behind the bead give the fly great contrast while adding some weight. Tied on a long shank hook to imitate the shape of a blood midge.
Banded Midge – Zebra Size 10 Destination Pyramid Lake Fish Species Trout, Bass Tied to imitate black Chironomids everywhere. The color combinations are outstanding. The silver band adds some weight and contrast but also could imitate an air bubble or some lighter tones of a bomber black midge.
Size: 10 Fish Species: Trout, Bass Fishing Destination: Pyramid Lake No holographic tinsel and no band on this fly. #1 for simplicity but that also helps us to tie this fly very thin which can make a huge difference on some days. Lahontan Cutthroat Trout are very fond of this fly at Pyramid Lake and it is one of our…
Size: 12 and 14 Fish Specie: Trout, Bass Fishing Destination: Pyramid Lake The Albino Wino is one of – if not the best indicator pattern at Pyramid Lake. Tied on a long shank hook, with a Wine body and white bead to imitate the Blood Midge. Fished best as the bottom fly on your set-up and is a great fly…
Size: 10 Fish Specie: Trout, Bass Fishing Destination: Pyramid Lake The Copper Top “The Guide Fly” is the first pattern tied as a Maholo Midge. The only difference in today’s model from the original is the red bug band behind the bead to help create contrast. It is still one of the best patterns in our box every year. It…
Size: 12 Fish Specie: Trout, Bass Fishing Destination: Pyramid Lake The Copper Wino is our #2 selling fly every year behind the Albino Wino. Tied on a long shank hook, with a wine body and a copper bead to imitate the Blood Midge. Fishing best as the bottom fly on your set-up and is a great fly in any lake…
Size: 12 Fish Specie: Trout, Bass Fishing Destination: Pyramid Lake The Fuscia Tinsel on this fly makes it light up in the water. Some days when the fish just will not eat, this fly can make a big difference. It works especially well in off-colored water, in deeper water and in choppy conditions. Don’t let the name fool you it…
Size: 12 Fish Specie: Trout, Bass Fishing Destination: Pyramid Lake The Fuscia Tinsel on this fly makes it light up in the water. Some days when the fish just will not eat, this fly can make a big difference. It works especially well in off-colored water, in deeper water and in choppy conditions.
Size: 12 Fish Species: Trout, Bass Fishing Destination: Pyramid Lake A well-kept secret for many years at Pyramid lake by our guides. It has had anglers baffled as to why we catch so many fish. “Brown won’t let you down” is the catch phrase we use with this fly. The brown holographic tinsel, brown wire and brown tungsten bead give…
Size: 12 Fish Specie: Trout, Bass Fishing Destinations: Pyramid Lake, Jurassic Lake Black is an awesome color to imitate many bugs that fish feed on. Midges, Mayflies, Stoneflies and even small leeches. A great fly as a top fly in a two fly indicator rig.
Size: 12 Fish Specie: Trout, Bass Fishing Destinations: Pyramid Lake, Jurassic Lake This is the main color of this fly and is the most versatile. This color has been used to imitate all kinds of midges and mayflies. The red really shines in the water and attracts fish from far away and really stands out in murky water.
Size: 12 Fish Specie: Trout, Bass Fishing Destinations: Pyramid Lake, Jurassic Lake Wine colored Tinsel was not one of the original color offerings. As soon as it became available, we knew it would be a much-needed color for both our Maholo Nymphs and Midges. This fly looks great in the water and tends to imitate a lot of different bugs…
