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2016
Date Title Body Image

Wally Wing Mayfly

The Wally Wing Mayfly is known for the signature ultra realistic upright wings. The wings on the Wally Wing Mayfly look much harder to tie than they really are.

Black Pearl

Spring 2016 Green Machine

Two days trip in Norway Aust Agder region, searching pike in Roros lake, and we found them

Bow River Bugger

The Bow River Bugger is a great western streamer pattern. The Bow River Bugger can be fished both on the dead drift and also stripped as a streamer.

Adult dragonfly

Adult Dragon (R.Martin)

Terry Wilson's Bully Bluegill Spider

One of the original, old school, bluegill killers....

Mihulka Foam Bee Dry Fly

Quickly learn how to tie this effective, high floating dry fly, that is one of my "Go to" patterns for Summer Trout, and Panfish any time of year.

Mihulka Foam Panfish Popper

Learn to tie this easy, yet extremely effective little Mihulka Foam Panfish Popper using tricks I have developed over years of fly tying.

Sparkle Pupa

The Sparkle Pupa is a great caddis emerger pattern. The Sparkle Pupa was developed by Gary LaFontaine in the 80's and the fly continues to be a favorite among many anglers.

Lawson's Halfback Emerger

The Halfback Emerger is a PMD emerger pattern developed by the legendary fly tier Mike Lawson. This fly imitates an emerging PMD mayfly as it morphs from a nymph to a dry.

Cliff Boylston

Cliff is an engineer who worked up to age 75 but was able to get some fly fishing in all along the way.

Cliff's Loop

Learn about a novel loop knot for use in making loop-to-loop connections. This knot is simple, strong and streamlined.

On lake Mälaren with el Capitain

Fishing for 700 teeth - Episode #3 - In this new episode of Fishing for 700 teeth you can enjoy some wisdom from "el Capitain" Niklas Wallskog along with some nice fly fishing for pike and the usua

Antron Caddis Pupa

Hackles & Wings Fly Tying videos! Today we are going to tie the Antron Caddis Pupa.

Glass Shrimp

Morten Hansen aka coastfly ties his Glass Shrimp using an Ahrex NS122 hook.

Spring in the fjord

In the spring the seatrout wake, but its not always easy.

New Danish hooks

New hook brands isn't something we see ever so often, but just recently two Danish hook series have seen the light of day

Cod on the Fly

In this episode of FLY TV, we get to follow Steffan Jensen and Patrik Bjurenstål when they fly fish for Swedish cod in Öresund.

WD 40

The WD-40 Is a very proven pattern for fishing streams and rivers for trout. It can be used as a BWO Baetis emerger or even a very effective searching pattern.

Intruder introduction

Intruders have been around for many years, but if you are new to this fly style, this could be a good place to start.

Carpology part 1

Summer temps hovering in the upper 90’s. Rising carp. The Missouri River. Dry fly fishing. Montana’s magnificent Big Sky.

Pure New Zealand

Issue #40 brings Catch viewers back to one of my most favorite places on earth, New Zealand.

Sea trout bonanza

April fishing on Samsø, Denmark. Follow us on a trout-lovers paradise journey to the sea trout coasts of Denmark. English subtitles available.

Sulphur Breadline Emerger

Detailed instructions for tying a Sulphur Breadline Emerger.

Princess Larva

Sometimes you want a very flashy and easy to see midge larva. In that case, this is the pattern for you! I always keep a few of these in my box when going to the river.

Strymeris

Spring streamer fishing. Lithuanian spoken, but a nice little video.

Hunting the River Monster

Hunting the River Monster - Fly Fishing Trentino - Italy, by Fly Fishing Spirit

Griffith's Gnat

Midge hatches can be some of the most productive dry fly fishing experiences. The midges sometimes will cluster together, and the trout will go for these clusters because its a larger meal.

Baetis Nymph

Today we are going to a semi realistic Beatis Nymph pattern. Materials : Thread: Semperfli Nanosilk 18/0 Olive Hook: Tiemco 113 BLH Body: Body Glass Half Round Olive

Norvise Review

A common email I receive is related to purchasing vises, as there are many obstacles in selecting one.

The Angler of Albemarle

A biopic on Carson Oldham, owner of the Albemarle Angler in Charlottesville, Virginia with a great philosophy on business and fly fishing.

Fifty Shades of Grayling

Give the grayling some! Turn up your speakers and enjoy this weird-looking dedication to the grayling. Thanks to our sponsors: guideline.no fishspot.no

Patagonia Vibes

Fly fishing in Patagonia, Argentina by Latitud Sur Anglers

Spring Trout

It is better to have mushrooms in a plastic bag than a trout

Sulpher Crackleback

Hook: Std Dry #14 - #18 Thread: Cream Back: Peacock Herl Body: Sulpher Orange Dubbing Hackle: Cream

March Brown Wonderbug

Hook: 2xl Dry #12 - #14 Thread: Rusty Brown Shuck: Brown Antron/Z-Lon Body: March Brown Tan Underwing: Antron/Z-Lon Legs: Woodduck Flank Wing: Deer Hair

Cruncher Fry Wet Fly

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Pseudo Hackle Candy Cat (Variant)

Materials Used; Hook, Fulling Mill Competition Heavy Weight Black size 10 Thread, Uni-8/0 Fire Orange Tail, Candy Pink Marabou Rib, Chartreuse Pseudo Hackle

Jungle Tarpon Diaries Vol.1

The Solid Adventures crew in the midst of the northern Costa Rican Jungle.

Fishing a Chalkstream at Mayfly Time

Join expert trout anglers Jonathan Tomlinson and Chris Hayward on a stunning chalkstream as they offer some brilliant tactical advice on making the most of the mayfly hatch in this Sportfish video

Commando Head Trout Testing in Chile

We took our Commando Heads down to Patagonia, one of the world's great trout fishing regions. There we successfully fished streamers, terrestrials and even small dry flies to picky trout.

Olive Parachute Midge Pupa

Materials Used; Hook, Fulling Mil All-Purpose Medium size 14 Thread, uni-8/0 Olive Tail, White Aero Dry Wing Rib, Pearl Flash Body, Olive Seals Fur or Sub

Simple Midge Larva

A very easy trout nymph midge fly. Midge larvae are probably the most important food source for trout.

Allround Palomino Midge

Materials used; Hook, Fulling Mill Short Shank special size 16 Thread, Uni-8/0 Black Body, Veniards Easy Dub Micro Chenille Black Thorax, Peacock Herl

Spring ide on the fly

Flyfishing for spring ide in southern Sweden

Midge Ribbed Annelid

Super easy! Annelids and midge larvae are probably the most important food source for trout.

Introducing Troufish_NC

This is a short video to introduce @troutfish_nc, a group of 3 anglers in Boone, NC dedicated to showing off the fantastic fish and natural beauty of our great state.

Slurp N' Burp Worm

Learn to tie the 4.5 inch Slurp N' Burp Worm using Cohen's Creatures Paddle Tail and Cohen's Carp Dub

Mc Fry Glass Candy

A small transparent baitfish pattern. The Mc Fry Glass Candy is a variation of my Mc Fry Glass Minnow in which I epoxy up the hook shank a bit more. I also use a few different materials as well.

Shark's Caddis

As seen in the article. A little generous with the hare's ear, but you see the technique. Shark's Caddis Larva article.

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