Category 3 Fly Company is a small independent fly company based in Taupo, New Zealand.
Those of you who have been fortunate enough to fish the wilderness rivers of New Zealand will have a good understanding of how technical it can be. Gin clear water with some of the spookiest fish on the planet that require pin point accuracy and the right choice of fly.
This is the UV variation of the classic New Zealand Hare & Copper. Hares fur blended with a small amount of copper flash. Can’t claim this one, it was first...
Churnobyl Medium sized attractor dry fly series which cover the bases when the fish are looking for something on the larger size. Great fly for supporting heavy dropper nymphs for...
This is the black tungsten beaded variation of the classic New Zealand Hare & Copper. Hares fur blended with a small amount of copper flash. Can’t claim this one, it...
When fish become more selective on mayfly/baetis a thin profile pheasant tail nymph works best. For rainbows and browns in nearly every waterway around the world this jig will pull...
You cant have enough Pheasant Tail variants. This one has a Red flashback with an epoxy coating. For some reason trout love flies with a bit of red in them.
This fly evolved very slowly over a number of years. For those of you who have been fortunate enough to get into some good cicada fishing you will know how...
More often than not something small and black will fool the wariest of trout in the gin clear waters of New Zealand. Get this fly up in front of fish...
C3 twist on one of the greatest nymphs ever designed. The Pheasant Tail Nymph started its days on the river Avon in the UK and was designed by Frank Sawyer...
