Hatch Imitations

Flies That Imitate Baetis

3 proven patterns designed to match baetis across multiple life stages. From subsurface nymphs to surface duns, these are the flies that consistently fool selective trout.

Super Simple Pheasant Tail fly pattern
Nymph

Super Simple Pheasant Tail

Devin Olsen's stripped-down pheasant tail jig — hook, bead, thread, tail, body. No rib, no thorax, n

Sizes #16–#18

Surveyor fly pattern
Nymph

Surveyor

A modern Euro nymphing staple that blends the best elements of the Pheasant Tail and Frenchie into o

Sizes #14–#18

Roza's Pink Pheasant Tail fly pattern
Nymph

Roza's Pink Pheasant Tail

Luboš Roza's pink-headed take on the pheasant tail — a euro nymphing point fly with a metallic pink

Sizes #12–#18