If you could only have 5 fly patterns to catch trout in utah what would they be? You could have various sizes. What are your top producers, your go to flies?
MY 5: Leech, Copper John, Adams, Scud, Griffiths Gnat.
- Thin Mint
- Zebra Midge
- Sex Dungeon
- Barrs Emerger
- Blood Midge
Barr Emerger
Copper John
Olive Serendipity
Elk Hair Caddis
Bugger
Those would cover most situations.
- Hares Ear
- Prince Nymph
- Hemingway Caddis
- Ray Charles
- Muddler Minnow
Wooly bugger
Zebra midge
Pheasant tail
Bunny leech
Renegade
PMD
Brassie
sowbugs
hares ear
griffiths gnat
Elk Hair Caddis
California Leech
Midnight Fire
Gartside Softhackle
Haresear
I do more stillwater, but got no problem with this choice on rivers.
- Rainbow warrior
- Black zebra midge
- Red copper john
- Elk hair caddis
5)Just about any streamer
If I could only pick one I would throw streamers all day! Olive is probaly my favorite followed closely by black!
- Irresistable
- Prince nymph
- Zebra Midge
- Copper John
- PMD
- Bugger
See how sneaky I was with adding two # 5’s?!?! [;)]
Barber Scud
peacock soft hackle
copper john
wooly bugger
griffiths nat
1.Elk hair caddis
3.woolly bugger
2.Crawdad
4.PMD
5.RFP
1.As well my favorite would be. 
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It’s interesting your chose EHC
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Why?
Because whenever I go to the uinta mountains and I post that I’ve mostly only use EHC all day you tent too get all itchy.
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what can I say, you are my Hero.
Hurray I feel more successful.
That’s easy. Anything Joni ties. Other than that it is:
- pheasant tail
- haresear
3.chironomid
4.renegade
5.adams
- Astro Midge.
- Angus McFungus McPhesant Tail
- Tie Dyed San Juan Wang Chung
- #32 Bunny Midge
- Mojo’s Egg Sucking Glow Bug
- Utah Killer Bug
- Black Zebra Midge
- Juju Baetis
- Orange Stimulator
- Kern Candy
I haven’t even heard of half of these flies!
1: elk hair caddis
2: haresear
3: San Juan worm (despite its lack of love from “purists”)
4: bwo olive cripple
5: brown/olive leech patterns