Working now in South Carolinathe last 14 days

1. 01
   Blood Dot Eggegg

   Fall marks the egg season for trout, and this pattern effectively imitates the eggs that opportunistic trout will be feeding on below spawning fish.

   Chattooga Riverfrom 2 reports
   80%
2. 02
   Chironomid Pupanymph

   Midges are a consistent food source in lakes year-round, and crappie will readily feed on these abundant subsurface insects.

   Lake Keoweefrom 2 reports
   80%
3. 03
   Woolly Bugger (Olive)streamer

   This classic and highly versatile streamer effectively imitates both leeches and baitfish, which are staple food items for predatory crappie.

   Lake Keoweefrom 3 reports
   80%
4. 04
   Clouser Minnow (Bass) (Chartreuse/White)streamer

   A smaller baitfish imitation that can be deadly for crappie suspended in deeper water, particularly effective in the clear conditions of Lake Keowee.

   Lake Keoweefrom 3 reports
   80%
5. 05
   Zebra Midge (Black)nymph

   Midges are a primary and consistent food source for crappie year-round in cold lake water, making this an excellent small subsurface pattern.

   Lake Keoweefrom 1 report
   80%
6. 06
   Mysis Shrimpnymph

   Mysis shrimp are a consistent food source in large reservoirs like Lake Keowee, and this pattern is highly effective for subsurface crappie.

   Lake Keoweefrom 1 report
   80%
7. 07
   Flashback Pheasant Tail Nymphnymph

   This is a versatile and effective general searching nymph year-round, mimicking various active aquatic insects that are present in the fall currents.

   Chattooga Riverfrom 1 report
   80%
8. 08
   Woolly Bugger (Olive)streamer

   A highly versatile streamer, the olive Woolly Bugger imitates leeches and baitfish, which are consistent food sources for aggressive trout in cooler fall waters.

   Chattooga Riverfrom 3 reports
   80%
9. 09
   Crappie Jig Flystreamer

   A versatile and highly effective pattern, designed specifically for crappie, perfect for targeting fish holding tight to structure in the fall.

   Lake Keoweefrom 2 reports
   80%
10. 10
    Crappie Jig Flystreamer

    Crappie are actively spawning or preparing to spawn around structure in the fall, making jig flies highly effective.

    Lake Murrayfrom 2 reports
    80%
11. 11
    Chironomid Pupanymph

    Chironomid pupae are a consistent food source in Lake Murray year-round, and actively fished beneath an indicator can entice both crappie and catfish.

    Lake Murrayfrom 2 reports
    80%
12. 12
    Woolly Bugger (Olive)streamer

    This versatile streamer imitates leeches and baitfish, which are a consistent food source for predatory crappie and catfish in Lake Murray throughout the fall.

    Lake Murrayfrom 3 reports
    80%
13. 13
    Blue-Winged Olive Comparadundry

    BWOs are a classic fall hatch, and this low-profile dry fly is excellent for selective trout feeding on emergers and adults on overcast days.

    North Saluda Riverfrom 3 reports
    80%
14. 14
    Olive Woolly Buggerstreamer

    A reliable year-round streamer, excellent for imitating leeches and baitfish, and for targeting aggressive trout in fall.

    North Saluda Riverfrom 1 report
    80%
15. 15
    Mop Flynymph

    A grub/larvae imitation, the Mop Fly is a general workhorse, effective for enticing bottom-feeding catfish in Lake Murray during the fall.

    Lake Murrayfrom 1 report
    80%
16. 16
    Travis Hi-Vis BWO Para Emergeremerger

    BWO emergers are crucial during fall hatches, and this high-visibility pattern helps detect subtle takes from selective trout.

    North Saluda Riverfrom 1 report
    80%
17. 17
    Blood Dot Eggegg

    Opportunistic trout will key into egg patterns, especially if brown trout are beginning their fall spawning activity.

    North Saluda Riverfrom 2 reports
    80%
18. 18
    Crayfish (Fly)streamer

    Crayfish are a primary food source for predatory fish, including crappie and catfish, in Lake Murray's rocky areas throughout the fall.

    Lake Murrayfrom 1 report
    80%
19. 19
    Zebra Midgenymph

    Midges are a primary and consistent food source in tailwaters year-round, becoming even more important as water temperatures drop in fall.

    North Saluda Riverfrom 2 reports
    80%
20. 20
    Schroeder’s Parachute Hopperterrestrial

    Terrestrial activity can still be strong in early fall, particularly on warmer days, providing a substantial food source.

    North Saluda Riverfrom 1 report
    80%
21. 21
    Scud (Pink/Orange)nymph

    Freshwater shrimp (scuds) are a consistent year-round food source in Lake Murray, making a pink or orange variation effective for crappie and catfish in the fall.

    Lake Murrayfrom 2 reports
    80%
22. 22
    Copper Johnnymph

    A versatile, weighted attractor nymph, effective year-round for getting down to feeding trout in faster water.

    North Saluda Riverfrom 1 report
    80%
23. 23
    San Juan Wormnymph

    A consistent attractor pattern, San Juan Worms are particularly effective for crappie and catfish after any rainfall or flow fluctuations in Lake Murray, common in fall.

    Lake Murrayfrom 1 report
    80%
24. 24
    Pheasant Tail Nymphnymph

    A classic mayfly nymph imitation, highly effective during fall BWO periods and for prospecting subsurface.

    North Saluda Riverfrom 1 report
    80%
25. 25
    Redfish Fly (Weedless)streamer

    Weedless patterns are crucial for targeting redfish in the dense Spartina grass and around oyster beds without snagging.

    Kiawah River (Charleston Marshes)from 1 report
    80%

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