best soft hackle flies

The Soft Hackle is one of the oldest known flies, or at least style of flies. Around here, we can't say enough about soft hackles. In our estimation,

Soft Hackle - Green

The Soft-Hackle Wet Fly—Back to Basics

Fly Fishing the Subsurface, Soft Hackles - Simpson Fly Fishing

Soft Hackle Fly vs Wet Fly

How to Fish a Soft Hackle Fly

Gill Candy Soft Hackle - Dressed Irons

Soft hackle wet fly

Few things beat soft hackles when trout are exploding at the surface. Sure, beaded nymphs do well, but when trout refuse to feed close to the bottom and keep their eyes up only wet flies will do. This BWO soft hackle fly pattern is a great blue-winged olive fly for swinging through runs.

Soft Hackle Wet Fly / New Trick Soft Hackle Pattern - The Fly Crate

Soft Hackle & Wet Fly Patterns

Swinging Soft Hackle Flies