The Fly Fisher's Reference

ViseVault Fly Patterns,
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700+ Patterns & Style Variants
7 Categories
iOS Coming Soon
Why ViseVault

Stop searching. Start fishing.

The internet's first comprehensive, searchable fly pattern encyclopedia application — built for tiers and fishers who demand depth. Everything you need in one place so you can spend less time digging and more time on the water.

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Powerful Search

No more wading through Google searches, YouTube videos, Reddit forums, and old books. Find any pattern instantly by name, species, or material — one search and you're ready to sit down at the vise.

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Deep Pattern Library

Every pattern includes tying steps, material lists, history, and designer attribution. Not just names — full encyclopedic entries.

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Reverse Material Lookup

Ever wonder what to do with that pheasant skin Uncle Ed gave you five years ago? A driving force behind ViseVault was the ability to search by what you already have — discover new patterns hiding in your material collection and never let a good cape go to waste.

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Advanced Filtering

Want a list of Salmon Fly dry fly patterns in a few clicks? Prefer browsing by Dry Flies, Nymphs, or Emergers? ViseVault's filtering tools let you zero in on exactly what you're looking for — no wading through results that don't belong.

Personal Collections

Save your favorites, build custom pattern boxes, and track which patterns you've tied. Create shopping lists for materials and fly patterns you can take straight to your local fly shop. Your vise, your vault.

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Waters

Get fly recommendations straight from your local shop for the waters you fish. Whether you're heading to the Roaring Fork or Pyramid Lake, ViseVault connects you with the right patterns for the right place — before you ever leave the house.

Every pattern. Every detail.

From classic attractor patterns to modern nymphing rigs, each entry is a complete reference. History, materials, step-by-step instructions, and notes from the original tier.

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Dry Fly Classic

Elk Hair Caddis

Al Troth, 1957

One of the most versatile dry flies ever tied, the Elk Hair Caddis imitates the natural silhouette of an adult caddisfly with exceptional floatation and visibility in broken water.

Elk Hair Wing Hare's Ear Dubbing Brown Hackle Fine Gold Wire 3X Long Hook
What's Inside

From surface to streambed.

Every style, every technique, every water type. ViseVault covers the full spectrum of fly fishing disciplines.

🪰 Dry Flies 107 patterns
🌀 Nymphs 256 patterns
🐟 Streamers 149 patterns
🌿 Emergers 72 patterns
🦗 Terrestrials 59 patterns
💧 Wet Flies 49 patterns
🌊 Saltwater 24 patterns
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🪰 700+ patterns & style variants at launch
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