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Originated by A.W. Ballou of Litchfield Maine and is given credit for creating the first marabou streamer.

The Barnes Special was created by C. Lowell Barnes a guide from Sebago Lake in southern Maine.  

    The Barnes Special was created by C. Lowell Barnes a guide from Sebago Lake in southern Maine.  Hook size 4 & 6

The Barnes Special was created by C. Lowell Barnes a guide from Sebago Lake in southern Maine.  Locally tied and tested ™

The Black Ghost was created by Herb Welch of Oquossoc Maine in 1927. Herb Welch created the first streamer fly in 1901 while fishing and guiding on...

The Black Ghost was created by Herb Welch of Oquossoc Maine in 1927. Herb Welch created the first streamer fly in 1901 fishing  and guiding on the ...

Designed by Herb Welch of Oquossoc- one of the most popular flies in this area.

The Black Ghost was created by Herb Welch of Oquossoc Maine in 1927. Herb Welch is often credited with creating the first streamer fly in 1901 whil...

A dark minnow or leach pattern

Originated by Art Flick of Westkill New York to imitate the bait fish of the same name. Good during their spring spawning run.

Originated by Art Flick of Westkill New York to imitate the bait fish of the same name. Good during their spring spawning run.  Hook size 4 & 6

Named after the forage fish that once was abundant in the Rangeley region.  Hook size 4 & 4.

Named after the forage fish that once was abundant in the Rangeley region.

Another Carrie Stevens design.

Good color to match our local smelt.  Hook size 4 & 6

The Brown Owl was created by Bob Broad of Errol New Hampshire and is best used to imitate the large Stoneflies that hatch on the area rivers. It is...

An effective fly pattern for when Drake mayflies are hatching.

A streamer for when everything else fails.

An attractive pattern originating in down east Maine. Popular in Maine and Canada.  This version does NOT have 2 beads between the hooks.  Hook siz...

An attractive pattern originating in down east Maine. Popular in Maine and Canada.  Hook size 4 & 6

Originated by Fern Bosse of Maine. When you need a little pink in your fly.  Hook size 4 & 6

Originated by Carrie Stevens during the 2nd W.W. in honor of her good friend Colonel Joseph Bates.

Originated by Carrie Stevens during the 2nd W.W. in honor of her good friend Colonel Joseph Bates.  Hook size 4 & 6

Created by Richard Edson of Maine. Good for trout ,salmon and bass. An old classic bucktail pattern.  Hook size 4 & 6