The choice of flies for both trout and salmon is a much debated issue throughout the fishing world.
For many experienced anglers that choice will only be made when the water conditions are seen,
observed fly life is identified and experience is brought to bear on the bank of the river.
However for those less experienced anglers or those who want to travel light the following list of traditional flies and variations will catch fish on the Agivey.
| Trout Flies (Mar – May) | Salmon Flies (May – Jun) |
![]() Greenwells Glory | ![]() Red Shrimp |
![]() Hares Ear | ![]() Wilkinson Shrimp |
![]() March Brown Wet | ![]() Bann Special |
![]() Dark & Light Olives Wet & Dry | ![]() Gary Dog |
![]() Blue Dun Dry & Wet |
| Trout Flies (Jun – Aug) | Salmon Flies (Jul -Aug /Sept) |
![]() Wickhams Fancy Wet | ![]() Stoats Tail |
![]() Black Gnat Dry | ![]() Wilkinson Shrimp |
![]() Black & Silver Wet | ![]() Red Shrimp |
![]() Iron Blue Dry | ![]() Jock Scott |
![]() Blue Dun Dry | ![]() Yellow Shrimp |
![]() Sedges Dry & Wet | ![]() Gold Shrimp |
![]() Red Spinner Wet | |
![]() Blue Winged Olive Dun |
| Trout Flies (Sept – Oct) | Salmon Flies (Sept – Oct) |
![]() Silver Invicta Wet | ![]() Apache |
![]() Wickhams Fancy Wet | ![]() Mettican Bug |
![]() Butchers Wet | ![]() General Practitioner |
![]() Black Pennel Wet | ![]() Agivey Wye Bug |
![]() Mallard & Claret Wet |

































