Casting Streamers

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.  

a local casting streamer, popularized by Harry Cary, "The Dean of Steep Bank Pool"

Another very effective Alvin Theriault fly. Good as a leach pattern.

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...

My favorite streamer,created by Herb Welch in Oquossoc Maine. Tyed with marabou feather for great motion in the water.

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.

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

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.

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

All are tied on a size 8 streamer hook.  Select color from size menu The Dam Wammy was created by Wes Miller (nicknamed Wam) for fishing at Upper D...

A crazy tie originated by Sue's brother..... has changed over the years..... great for pike and has caught some trout, too!

A big hunk of rabbit fur. Fish it on the bottom where the leaches hang out. Weighted and flashy.

A local pattern tied by a guide for his friend many years ago.

One of the most famous of bucktail streamers. Originated in Maine by Mr. Richard Edson.

Created by Richard Edson of Maine. Good for trout ,salmon and bass. An old classic bucktail pattern.

Created by David Footer, a taxidermist from Lewiston, Maine who first learned his art from Herb Welch of the Rangeley area.

 Originated by Dick Frost, one of the former owners of our shop.

A very effective streamer for all Trout and Salmon. Created by Jack Gartside. This is a good searching pattern able to draw fish out of cover. Tied...

 A Carrie Stevens pattern. A good copy of yellow perch fry which get fed on in the big lakes.

      A very good smelt imitation in many New England waters. Named after a former governor of Vermont.