Guide Model Steelhead Beads

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It’s no secret that beads are railing steelhead all over the Pacific Northwest, and Alaska is no exception.

Our Guide Model Steelhead Beads come in three varieties:

  1. Our exclusive AFFG Steelhead Beads are sourced from small suppliers and we choose them for their unrivaled fishy colors. Note that they are not a hand painted bead, but they fish unbelievably well right out of the bag.
  2. Disco Balls are hand painted with 4 coats of finish to give them unrivaled color, depth and durablilty.
  3. Mark’s Metalhead Magnets are hand painted with mulitple coats of nail polish finish and then topped with a clear hard coat. They have amazing color depth and are steelhead slayers.
  • Hot Cherry has been unstoppable for the past few seasons. This hand painted version has incredible c ...
    Hot Cherry has been unstoppable for the past few seasons. This hand painted version has incredible color depth in the water and is a proven steelhead killer. 5 per bag.
  • Hand-painted Natural Roe is a "bread & butter" steelhead bead. It is a very effective color when ...
    Hand-painted Natural Roe is a "bread & butter" steelhead bead. It is a very effective color when the water speed is slow and the fish get a good long look at your offering. 5 beads per pack.
  • Montana Roe is one of our favorite pocket water beads. Lightly mottled and deadly effective. Di ...
    Montana Roe is one of our favorite pocket water beads. Lightly mottled and deadly effective. Disco Balls are designed for spring steelhead where bigger beads are better. Quadruple coating gives them a deadly mix of sparkle, durability and color depth.
  • Hot Cherry is the Double Secret Probation Bead. Nuff said....Disco Balls are designed for spring ste ...
    Hot Cherry is the Double Secret Probation Bead. Nuff said....Disco Balls are designed for spring steelhead where bigger beads are better. Quadruple coating gives them a deadly mix of sparkle, durability and color depth.
  • Dark Roe is one shader darker than Natural Roe and is a solid choice when steelhead are getting a lo ...
    Dark Roe is one shader darker than Natural Roe and is a solid choice when steelhead are getting a long look at your bead. Its classic dark color is ideal in long slow runs. Disco Balls are designed for spring steelhead where bigger beads are better. Quadruple coating gives them a deadly mix of sparkle, durability and color depth.
  • When nothing else is working, thread on a Lemon Roe. Can be a real Game Changer. Disco Balls are de ...
    When nothing else is working, thread on a Lemon Roe. Can be a real Game Changer. Disco Balls are designed for spring steelhead where bigger beads are better. Quadruple coating gives them a deadly mix of sparkle, durability and color depth.
  • A little darker than Montana Roe, Mandarin Roe is another ideal bead when steelhead are holding in r ...
    A little darker than Montana Roe, Mandarin Roe is another ideal bead when steelhead are holding in runs and getting a good long look at your drift. The light mottling on Mandarin gives it a totally different look in the water. Disco Balls are designed for spring steelhead where bigger beads are better. Quadruple coating gives them a deadly mix of sparkle, durability and color depth.
  • Peach Roe is one of our favorite pocket water beads. Lightly mottled and deadly effective. Disco Ba ...
    Peach Roe is one of our favorite pocket water beads. Lightly mottled and deadly effective. Disco Balls are designed for spring steelhead where bigger beads are better. Quadruple coating gives them a deadly mix of sparkle, durability and color depth.
  • Hot Pink is unbeatable for spring fish, especially on small coastal rivers. Disco Balls are designe ...
    Hot Pink is unbeatable for spring fish, especially on small coastal rivers. Disco Balls are designed for spring steelhead where bigger beads are better. Quadruple coating gives them a deadly mix of sparkle, durability and color depth.
  • Disco Balls are designed for spring steelhead where bigger beads are better. Quadruple coating gives ...
    Disco Balls are designed for spring steelhead where bigger beads are better. Quadruple coating gives them a deadly mix of sparkle, durability and color depth. Natural Roe is classic dark color that is ideal in long slow runs.
  • Dark Roe is a very effective reddish-orange colored bead that is a must have in the steelhead bead b ...
    Dark Roe is a very effective reddish-orange colored bead that is a must have in the steelhead bead box. One shade darker than Natural Roe, it is THE weapon for sulky fish. 5 beads per bag.
  • Tangerine fills the bright orange attractor bead role perfectly. Super effective in pocket water sit ...
    Tangerine fills the bright orange attractor bead role perfectly. Super effective in pocket water situations where steelhead have to make a quick decision to grab or not. 5 per bag.
  • Check out the subtle metallic-flake sheen on this pale peach hand-painted steelhead bead. Glo Roe is ...
    Check out the subtle metallic-flake sheen on this pale peach hand-painted steelhead bead. Glo Roe is a good change up when the usual bead colors aren't producing. 5 per pack.
  • Steelhead Crusher. This hand-painted pink steelhead bead is money. Size is 10mm. 5 per pack. ...
    Steelhead Crusher. This hand-painted pink steelhead bead is money. Size is 10mm. 5 per pack.
  • AFFG's Cosmic Pink Steelhead Bead is an instant player. This purplish-pink bead with infused glitter ...
    AFFG's Cosmic Pink Steelhead Bead is an instant player. This purplish-pink bead with infused glitter will blow the fish away. The UV properties really light this beadup. A must have!
  • UV Cosmic Beads feature a light flecking that creates depth and sparkle. The UV properties really li ...
    UV Cosmic Beads feature a light flecking that creates depth and sparkle. The UV properties really light these beads up. This red version of the Cosmic Beads brought some beautiful fish to hand while being field tested. It is espcially effective in rivers that are inland or where fish are wary. One more bead to never leave home without!
  • Our UV Nail Polish Pink bead takes the "pearl" bead to another level that steelhead are finding hard ...
    Our UV Nail Polish Pink bead takes the "pearl" bead to another level that steelhead are finding hard to resist. Give it a try!
  • AFFG's custom UV Pink Panther is the most translucent of all our pink beads. It lights up in the wat ...
    AFFG's custom UV Pink Panther is the most translucent of all our pink beads. It lights up in the water and looks amazing. And the UV gives it another level of effectiveness. Fish it right out of the bag or add some glossy paint to ramp it up.

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