Water Walker

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Water Walker fly pattern - Stonefly dry image

Description

The Water Walker, developed by Wyoming guide and fly-shop owner Will Dornan, is a versatile dry fly pattern designed to imitate adult stoneflies, particularly those found in the Snake River Valley. Its slender body and low-riding profile closely mimic natural stoneflies, making it highly effective in attracting trout. The fly's buoyant construction allows it to float well, even in turbulent waters.

Curated by the IdentaFly fly fishing team.

Pro Tip

Skating Technique for Stonefly Hatches: During active stonefly hatches, twitch the Water Walker slightly as it drifts across the surface to mimic the erratic movements of a struggling adult stonefly.

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Fly Tying Recipe

  • Hook: Lightning Strike SN3, size 10
  • Thread: UTC 140, hopper yellow
  • Underbody: Ice Dub, golden brown
  • Body: 2mm craft foam, tan
  • Legs: Barred, round rubber, medium, mud brown/black
  • Overwing: Razor foam, translucent white, 0.5mm
  • Underwing: Krystal Flash, root beer
  • Indicator: Razor foam, opaque yellow, 1mm