Egg PatternbeginnerSouthwest & California
Glo Bug / Egg Pattern
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AZ Fly Shop
Matched on Southwest & California, egg flies, trout. Arizona and Southwest shop lead for desert trout, bass, canal carp, and warmwater patterns.
Taos Fly Shop
Matched on Southwest & California, egg flies, trout. New Mexico/Southwest trout shop lead for Rio Grande, San Juan, Pecos, and high desert water.
Big Y Fly Co.
Matched on egg flies, trout, egg. Broad by-type catalog useful for common benchmark patterns and inexpensive backups.
Alaska Fly Fishing Goods
Matched on egg flies, steelhead, egg. Alaska-specific fly shop with fly categories for trout, char, grayling, salmon, and steelhead.
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It's a ball of yarn on a hook. It catches fish. We've all accepted this and moved on.
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Where to Fish It
Lees Ferry
AZ · Tailwater
San Juan River
NM · Tailwater
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