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Muddlers

The Muddler Minnow is a classic streamer fly that's been a staple in fly fishing since 1936. It was originally created by Don Gapen in Minnesota to imitate sculpin minnows for catching massive Nipigon Brook Trout, but it's become so much more versatile than that!

Key Features of Muddler Flies:

Construction:
  • Deer hair head - spun and clipped to create a distinctive bulky, buoyant head
  • Turkey wing quill - creates the wing silhouette
  • Marabou or squirrel tail - provides lifelike movement
  • Gold tinsel body - adds flash and attraction
Unique Design Elements:
  • The spun deer hair head is the signature feature - it's what makes a Muddler a "Muddler"
  • Creates a sculpin-like profile with the large head and tapered body
  • Buoyant yet sinkable depending on how you fish it

What Makes Muddler Flies So Special:

Incredible Versatility:
  • Can be fished dry, wet, or semi-submerged
  • Works as a streamer, nymph, or even dry fly
  • Effective in rivers, streams, lakes, and reservoirs
Multiple Imitations:
  • Primary: Sculpin minnows (bottom-dwelling fish)
  • Secondary: Grasshoppers, crickets, damselfly nymphs
  • General: Injured baitfish, large aquatic insects
Erlands Cat Muddler
-30 %
Model: 56-1
The Erlands Muddler is perfect for trout feeding on the surface. The water disruption caused by this pattern can be irresistible and will often result in fast takes...
£0.49 £0.70
Ex Tax:£0.41
Kate McClaren Muddler
-30 %
Model: 56-6
Kate McClaren Muddler  is perfect for trout feeding on the surface. The water disruption caused by this pattern can be irresistible and will often result in fast takes...
£0.49 £0.70
Ex Tax:£0.41
Picric Peter Muddler
-30 %
Model: 56-2
The Picric Peter Muddler is perfect for trout feeding on the surface. The water disruption caused by this pattern can be irresistible and will often result in fast takes...
£0.49 £0.70
Ex Tax:£0.41
Terrapin Muddler
-30 %
Model: 56-3
The Terrapin Muddler is perfect for trout feeding on the surface. The water disruption caused by this pattern can be irresistible and will often result in fast takes. Size 10 hook ..
£0.49 £0.70
Ex Tax:£0.41
White Headed Hulk Muddler
-30 %
Model: 56-5
White Headed Hulk Muddler is perfect for trout feeding on the surface. The water disruption caused by this pattern can be irresistible and will often result in fast takes...
£0.49 £0.70
Ex Tax:£0.41
12 Marabou Muddler - Black,Olive & Orange 12 Marabou Muddler - Black,Olive & Orange
-25 %
Model: 10-1/3/5-PACK
12 Marabou Muddler Fishing Flies mixed colour selection  Please select size required4 x Black4 x Orange4 x OliveThis product can be purchased as a boxed set which is a handy safe lock box and measures 137mm x 88mm x 35mm...
£5.24 £6.99
Ex Tax:£4.37
12 Marabou Muddler - Black,Olive & Yellow 12 Marabou Muddler - Black,Olive & Yellow
-25 %
Model: 10-2/3/5-PACK
12 Marabou Muddler Fishing Flies mixed colour selection - Please select size required4 x Black4 x Olive4 x Yellow This product can be purchased as a boxed set which is a handy safe lock box and measures 137mm x 88mm x 35mm...
£5.24 £6.99
Ex Tax:£4.37
12 Marabou Muddler - Mixed Colour 12 Marabou Muddler - Mixed Colour
-25 %
Model: 10-1/6-PACK
12 Marabou Muddler Fishing Flies mixed colour selection  Please select size required Random selection of coloursThis product can be purchased as a boxed set which is a handy safe lock box and measures 137mm x 88mm x 35mm...
£5.24 £6.99
Ex Tax:£4.37
12 Marabou Muddler - Orange,White & Yellow 12 Marabou Muddler - Orange,White & Yellow
-25 %
Model: 10-1/2/4-PACK
12 Marabou Muddler Fishing Flies mixed colour selection  Please select size required4 x Orange4 x White4 x Yellow This product can be purchased as a boxed set which is a handy safe lock box and measures 137mm x 88mm x 35mm...
£5.24 £6.99
Ex Tax:£4.37
12 Marabou Muddler - White,Natural & Yellow 12 Marabou Muddler - White,Natural & Yellow
-25 %
Model: 7-2/5/6-PACK
12 Marabou Muddler Fishing Flies mixed colour selection  Please select size required4 x White4 x Natural4 x Yellow This product can be purchased as a boxed set which is a handy safe lock box and measures 137mm x 88mm x 35mm...
£5.24 £6.99
Ex Tax:£4.37
12 Special Muddler - 6 patterns 12 Special Muddler - 6 patterns
-25 %
Model: 56-PACK
12 Special Muddler Fishing Flies size 10 hooks 2 Erlands Cat 2 Kate McClaren Muddler2 Picric Peter2 Terrapin2 Wee Weesite2 White Headed HulkThis product can be purchased as a boxed set which is a handy safe lock box and measures 137mm x 88mm x 35mm...
£5.24 £6.99
Ex Tax:£4.37
12 Special Muddler - Kate, Picric, Weestie 12 Special Muddler - Kate, Picric, Weestie
-25 %
Model: 56-PACK
12 Special Muddler Fishing Flies size 10 hooks 4 Kate McClaren Muddler4 Picric Peter4 Wee WeesiteThis product can be purchased as a boxed set which is a handy safe lock box and measures 137mm x 88mm x 35mm...
£5.24 £6.99
Ex Tax:£4.37
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