Scuds/Worms/Misc

Top Scud/Worm/Misc Fly Patterns

While considered junk flies, trout feed heavily on worms, scuds, and eggs in the Yellowstone Region. These food items are most prevalent in the spring and fall when hatches are sparse, fish are spawning, or the water is high and muddy. Check out my top flies for when I can’t seem to catch trout on anything else.

Pill Popper

Size #12-16

Pill Popper (Pink)

Size #14-16

Firebead Ray Charles (Gray)

Size #14-16

Firebead Ray Charles (Tan)

Size #14-16

Firebead Ray Charles (Tan)

Size #14-16

Pederson's Sowbug

Size #14-16

Firebead Soft Hackle Sow Bug (Tan)

Size #14-16

Firebead Soft Hackle Sow Bug (Pink)

Size #14-16

Soft Hackle Sow Bug (Tan)

Size #14-18

Soft Hackle Sow Bug (Pink)

Size #14-18

Pigsticker

Size #4-8

Bead Head San Juan Worm (Red)

Size #12

Bead Head San Juan Worm (Orange)

Size #12

Krystal Meth Egg

Size #14

Nuke Egg

Size #14

Gummy Egg

Size #14

Claw Dawg (Orange)

Sizes #4-8

Claw Dawg (Cray)

Sizes #4-8

Claw Dawg (Olive)

Sizes #4-8

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