FOR A GENERAL ALL AROUND FLY I WILL ALSO GO FOR THE MUDDLER. IT GENERALY TAKES SOME LARGER TROUT AND THE TAKES CAN BE FIERCE! FOR THE GILLS I TIE SOMETHING THAT WOULD BE CALLED A BLACK HACKLED STARLING. IT IS A WET FLY TIED ON A MUSTAD 3906 IN SIZE #10. THE BODY IS BLACK WOOL WITH A RED WOOL TAG. HACKLE WITH 2-3 FULL TURNS OF STARLING FEATHER. IT IS AN EXTREMLY DURABLE AND EFFECTIVE PATTERN. LUCK!