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Video Emerging Midge Jan 3. 2012 A pretty simple emergent midge pattern tied on a rather unique hook. A few slight tweeks in color of thread and rib material and you can cover any midge on any given river at any given time.	Video Tan Compara Dun Emerger Dec 18. 2011 Tying a Tan Compara Dun Emerger with Jim Misiura. No hackle, Deer hair wing emerger.	Video Kelly Galloup's Articulated Circus Peanut Dec 15. 2011 Brian Wise, head guide at River of Life Farm ties Kelly Galloup's Articulated Circus Peanut....an awesome streamer pattern.
Video Kelly Galloup's Articulated Butt Monkey Dec 15. 2011 Brian Wise, head guide at River of Life Farm ties Kelly Galloup's Articulated Butt Monkey.	Video Rackelhanen Dec 15. 2011 Tying a Rackelhanen	Article Everyday Fly Tying Tips Dec 14. 2011 Tie Better I am as likely to sit down and tie six different flies as I am to tie six of the same pattern. Speed is not a concern, but I don't want to waste my time either. There are things I can do to make my life easier which may be different from a professional production tyer. Click here to read more
Video A Thunder Creek Streamer Dec 10. 2011 Fly Tying A Thunder Creek Streamer with Jim Misiura. This is a good minnow pattern.	Video The Holographic Grey Boy Buzzer Dec 10. 2011 Tying the Holographic Grey Boy Buzzer by Davie McPhail.	Article The Fish & The Fly Q&A Dec 8. 2011 Answers The excellent DVD-series The Fish and the Fly are made by Danish filmmaker Niels Vestergaard and fly tyer and flyfisher Morten Oland. We contacted them regarding the videos and got them to answer to a few questions about the project. Read their replies here
Video Fox Squirrel Nymph Dec 6. 2011 Tying the Fox Squirrel Nymph with Davie McPhail.	Video Alpaca emerger Dec 5. 2011 Simple emerger using Alpaca wool, foam and CDC	Video Mercury Midge Dec 3. 2011 Great for tailwaters and during the winter. Hook: tiemco 2457 #18-26. Thread: 70 denier or 6/0 Uni. Bead: Mercury bead. Wire ribbing: small silver or gold wire. Dubbing: ultra fine dubbing.
Video The Simple Anchovy Nov 27. 2011 Simple Flies: The first in a series on fly tying. Flies don't have to be complicated to catch fish.	Video The Hamster Nov 26. 2011 The Hamster is a fly with lots of presence in the water, can be tied with no eyes, fished with a sink tip or intermediate line to fish under the surface, or with a floating line fished popper style	Video Redfish Brownie Nov 26. 2011 Redfish Brownie - Because Redfish love brownies - tying and fishing the fly

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