Sculpin & Leech Flies

Sculpins, leeches, and buggers for catching trout in Alaska. Make sure you have some of these flies in your box. They are a major food source for trout and char, especially early and late in the season.

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  • The Willie Nelson has accounted for some enormous trout on the Kenai and Bristol Bay. Try swinging W ...
    The Willie Nelson has accounted for some enormous trout on the Kenai and Bristol Bay. Try swinging Willie early in the season before the salmon egg drop begins or as a change up fly when flesh isn't producing.
  • Check out the 'Joker' version of Willie Nelson. Purple with a green head has until recently been a g ...
    Check out the 'Joker' version of Willie Nelson. Purple with a green head has until recently been a guide secret on the rainbow rivers of Bristol Bay. Try swinging this wicked fly on the Naknek, Kvichak or any other flow where big beasty rainbows live! It is also a top notch steelhead swinging fly.
  • The Willie Nelson in Olive is a deadly fly for big rainbows. Fish it on the swing in deep runs or pu ...
    The Willie Nelson in Olive is a deadly fly for big rainbows. Fish it on the swing in deep runs or put split shot in front of it and fish it like a sculpin. This fly is money.
  • Waylon Jennings (aka the Copper Willie Nelson) is a bomber leech for hunting down big rainbows. Well ...
    Waylon Jennings (aka the Copper Willie Nelson) is a bomber leech for hunting down big rainbows. Well known Alaskan guide Wally Adams came up with this fly and it is a winner! You won't find this fly anywhere but AFFG.
  • The UV Mini Leech is a prime little lake fly or grayling fly in the headwaters of large rivers. In S ...
    The UV Mini Leech is a prime little lake fly or grayling fly in the headwaters of large rivers. In Southeast Alaska, it does a number on coastal cutthroat trout.
  • The Tungsten Mini Dolly Llama is a big trout slayer. At 3 inches in length, it is just the rig ...
    The Tungsten Mini Dolly Llama is a big trout slayer. At 3 inches in length, it is just the right size to tempt large fish. The tungsten cone is extra heavy and helps this fly drop into "the zone" quickly.  It jigs like crazy when you strip it.
  • The Hot Pink Mini Intruder from Aqua flies is one of our favorites for a host of different fish. Of ...
    The Hot Pink Mini Intruder from Aqua flies is one of our favorites for a host of different fish. Of course steelhead on small and medium sized streams will pound it. Rainbow trout in June and July also love a swung pink fly. And coho will eat it, too!

    Stu's Mini Intruder from Aqua Flies is 2 1/2" in length, has light and small brass dumbell eyes, is tied on a 25mm tube and has a #4 Octopus hook. You can change out the hook if it gets damaged, too.
  • Stu's Ostrich Mini Intruder is an absolutely deadly steelhead and rainbow fly. If you are looking fo ...
    Stu's Ostrich Mini Intruder is an absolutely deadly steelhead and rainbow fly. If you are looking for a small river swinging fly for spring rainbows, this is it!  Works very well on trout spey set ups.  
  • The original Senyo's Egg Raider was so good we had to get the version 2.  With colors that are sure ...
    The original Senyo's Egg Raider was so good we had to get the version 2.  With colors that are sure to entice chrome steelhead all over Alaska, this fly is a winner.
  • The Egg Raider has become one of our go-to rainbow trout flies in Bristol Bay. There is something ab ...
    The Egg Raider has become one of our go-to rainbow trout flies in Bristol Bay. There is something about this 4" long super wiggly leech with an egg on the front that rainbows and Dollies can't resist. It is equally effective on the swing or dead drifted.
  • White Sculpzillas are money in higher water.  They work especially well in rivers that are slightly ...
    White Sculpzillas are money in higher water.  They work especially well in rivers that are slightly glacial.  White is also one of our favorite colors for char and coastal cutthroat trout.
  • The sunrise Sculpzilla falls under the attractor pattern category. When the usual dark shades of scu ...
    The sunrise Sculpzilla falls under the attractor pattern category. When the usual dark shades of sculpins aren't producing this is one to break out of the box.
  • The original Sculpzilla color combo and still one of the best. Try the larger #4 size for big rainbo ...
    The original Sculpzilla color combo and still one of the best. Try the larger #4 size for big rainbows and char and the smaller #8 size for Dolly Varden.
  • When you see a sculpin in the water it has a dark olive coloration. The olive Sculpzilla mimics this ...
    When you see a sculpin in the water it has a dark olive coloration. The olive Sculpzilla mimics this perfectly.  A must-have in your spring and early summer trout fly box.
  • Natural Sculpzillas work well for picky fish under bright conditions.  When black or olive aren't w ...
    Natural Sculpzillas work well for picky fish under bright conditions.  When black or olive aren't working and the waters low, give the natural color scheme a try.
  • If a small sculpin pattern is needed you can't beat the Sculpzilla. And if you aren't sure which col ...
    If a small sculpin pattern is needed you can't beat the Sculpzilla. And if you aren't sure which color to start with, go with Black. In the #8 it is a wicked lake fly.
  • The Sculp Fry is a heavy, down-eye baitfish pattern designed to mimic a variety of fry and sculpin. ...
    The Sculp Fry is a heavy, down-eye baitfish pattern designed to mimic a variety of fry and sculpin.  Strip fast or swing in heavier currents for best results.
  • Similar to her best friend, the RIO's Gold Jigger, this jigged micro leech will get the job done on ...
    Similar to her best friend, the RIO's Gold Jigger, this jigged micro leech will get the job done on all trout, young and old.  Enticing with her movement, RIO's Soccer Mom has moves the trout would never expect to come out of a minivan.
  • Rio's Sir Sticks a Lot is a wicked jig fly for trout, but in these two colors it also works well for ...
    Rio's Sir Sticks a Lot is a wicked jig fly for trout, but in these two colors it also works well for big Dolly Varden in the saltwater.
  • Rio's Morrish Micro Jig Sculpin can be dead drifted, twitched through boulders, or stripped back qui ...
    Rio's Morrish Micro Jig Sculpin can be dead drifted, twitched through boulders, or stripped back quickly through the deep buckets.
  • Rio's Busta Seamz was designed for heavy flows and big fish that are found in places like Alaska’s ...
    Rio's Busta Seamz was designed for heavy flows and big fish that are found in places like Alaska’s Kenai River.  This fly looks like a sculpin that is snacking on a single, juicy, peach-colored egg.
  • After the fry depart and before the salmon start spawning, rainbows and char look for mice, sculpins ...
    After the fry depart and before the salmon start spawning, rainbows and char look for mice, sculpins, and leeches to fill their bellies. This 26 fly selection includes our best versions of these three important food items. *Flies may vary from photo.
  • First came the Willie Nelson. He accounted for so many big trout that Al Green and Miles Davis were ...
    First came the Willie Nelson. He accounted for so many big trout that Al Green and Miles Davis were not far behind. Try swinging these deadly leeches early in the season and hang on!
  • Sometimes less is more and having a few sculpins on the smaller end of the scale is a good idea. Mik ...
    Sometimes less is more and having a few sculpins on the smaller end of the scale is a good idea. Mike's Mini Sculpin is only 2 1/4" long and has a minimal amount of materials in it. It gets right down to the bottom and is amazingly life-like as a sculpin hiding in the rocks.
  • If you are looking for a sculpin fly that will hop along the bottom as your strip it in, look no fur ...
    If you are looking for a sculpin fly that will hop along the bottom as your strip it in, look no further. The fly is tied with a unique weighted belly that keeps the hook up while it stays close to the bottom. Just like a real sculpin!
  • A great combination of deerhair and rabbit make McCune's Sculpin one of our best sculpin patterns. T ...
    A great combination of deerhair and rabbit make McCune's Sculpin one of our best sculpin patterns. The Olive version is a classic. Don't go to Bristol Bay without it.  
  • The Tan McCune's Sculpin is one of the original Bristol Bay sculpin patterns and it fishes just as w ...
    The Tan McCune's Sculpin is one of the original Bristol Bay sculpin patterns and it fishes just as well as ever. The combination of rabbit fur and deerhair make this fly swim in a way big rainbows can't resist!
  • The Make It Rainbow has been fishing so well, we brought in more colors! Trout Spey anglers love it ...
    The Make It Rainbow has been fishing so well, we brought in more colors! Trout Spey anglers love it because it easy to cast and is a fish magnet. Pro Tip: Dolly Varden love the White one! It is a great pattern from S.E. to the Kenai/Matsu and all over Bristol Bay. Overall fly length is 2.75".
  • The Loop Sculpin has terrific swimming action, and an egg head rainbow trout can't resist. The strin ...
    The Loop Sculpin has terrific swimming action, and an egg head rainbow trout can't resist. The string leech style of this fly has great movement.
  • The Loop Egg Sucking Leech or Loop ESL is one of the great patterns to come out of the "String Leech ...
    The Loop Egg Sucking Leech or Loop ESL is one of the great patterns to come out of the "String Leech Revolution".  To this day, this fly is still one of our go-to swinging patterns.
  • The Black Pearl lead eye version lets you fish salmon on a floating line, gives the fly extra action ...
    The Black Pearl lead eye version lets you fish salmon on a floating line, gives the fly extra action in the water and the sparkle chenille gives it a little extra pop. In #2 and #4 it is a very effective salmon and steelhead fly. The #6 is the all-around trout player.
  • The Kilowatt in Purple "Egg Sucking Leech" colors has proven itself as one of the very best, multi-s ...
    The Kilowatt in Purple "Egg Sucking Leech" colors has proven itself as one of the very best, multi-species fish catchers. From trout & char to salmon and steelhead, this unique fly performs. Some anglers tie one on and fish it all week for all species. It is that good!
  • THE #1 KILOWATT COLOR. The Kilowatt has proven itself as one of the very best, multi-species fish ca ...
    THE #1 KILOWATT COLOR. The Kilowatt has proven itself as one of the very best, multi-species fish catchers. From trout & char to salmon and steelhead, this unique fly performs. Some anglers tie one on and fish it all week for all species. It is that good! The Black & Blue is a particularly good searching pattern for trout anc char.
  • The Jig Mini Bugger is so effective that there are days when you will find you don't even need to ch ...
    The Jig Mini Bugger is so effective that there are days when you will find you don't even need to change your fly.  Give it a shot and see for yourself.
  • Jerry's WMD Sculpin is a rainbow trout slayer. It has a head profile that realistically pushes water ...
    Jerry's WMD Sculpin is a rainbow trout slayer. It has a head profile that realistically pushes water and two sets of rubber legs to give it plenty of wiggle. The stinger hook in the back is ideal for hooking predators that attach from behind. This should be in your Bristol Bay Trout Box.
  • Lamprey are found in rivers all over Alaska but are especially prevalent in the Bristol Bay region. ...
    Lamprey are found in rivers all over Alaska but are especially prevalent in the Bristol Bay region. Any river with lamprey will also host rainbow trout having a heyday eating them. Jerry's Lamprey is made up of a seductive combination of rabbit, rubber legs, ostrich and a bead head to make it undulate and flow in the current. Make sure to have these in your rainbow fly box if you are fishing in June and July!

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