BJ Conner wrote:

I have a half dozen or so of these.
http://www.westfly.com/patterns/stee...pleperil.shtml
When I get home I'll go through the fly box and throw them all out. I
have some others with a lot of all purple flys as well.

I catch a reasonable number of steelhead with these.

http://www.westfly.com/patterns/stee...etwalker.shtml

Reckon the fish can't see them to avoid, and so simply swim mouth-first
into them by accident.....