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2025
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Galloway Claret Hopper

Fishing for Wild Brown Trout in the Galloway Hills Ayrshire Scotland..Fishing the Galloway Claret Hopper..https://youtu.be/7mbIgDSbL9U Galloway Claret Hopper Materials Used;

Coch y Bonddu Muddler

The Coch y Bond Muddler is used to represent a small beetle which you find on many hill lochs throughout the UK and Ireland..I would fish this on a cast with other flies and being a muddler then I

Light Cahill Parachute

Detailed instructions for tying a Light Cahill Parachute fly. This is part of a series of Tim Flagler's collaboration with Fly Tyer Magazine.

Super Mottle Midge Larva

Detailed instructions for tying a Super Mottle Midge Larva fly. Recipe: Hook: Tactical Midge Black Nickel, size 22 (here, Fulling Mill 5145).

Amber Sedge Pupa

Here's a simple, effective sedge pupa that will serve you well in a range of caddis hatches from stillwater to rivers. Ideal for those summer sedges on the lochs.

Energizer Sculpin

Michigan guide and big streamer expert Russ Maddin has been fishing all his life and is well known for being part of the original big streamer movement.

Ullsocken Tube

Everybody in Mörrum knows the classic Ullsocken fly (“the wool sock” in Swedish).

Royal Tiger

Step by Step showing you how to tie the Carrie Stevens streamer the Royal Tiger. Join a growing fly tying community on Locals - Dressed Irons Guild - https://diflytying.locals.com/

Sneaky Pete

Step by Step showing you how to tie the Sneaky Pete topwater fly. Join a growing fly tying community on Locals - Dressed Irons Guild - https://diflytying.locals.com/

Inch Worm Caterpillar

Inchworms are not worms but are actually caterpillars belonging to the Geometridae family of moths, commonly known as "measuring worms" due to their distinctive looping movement, where they extend

Black Water Spider

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Foam Indicator Emerger Nymph

A great fly to fish on its own as well as an indicator with other flies both on rivers and in lochs.

Pale Morning Dun

Tying a Turkey Biot Pale Morning Dun Dry Fly.. Materials Used;

Dubbing teasers

Tool Tips vol 2 by Wayne Luallen

Bleeding PT

Open the hook gape

Formula One Flash Tail

This fly is Alex Belonga’s take on an effective steelhead tube fly, tied using the Pro Sportfisher Tubefly System.

JK Brownspeckled Baitfish

This fly is inspired by Jonny King and his unique approach to tying trout streamers.

Surgical Stonefly

Waterproof surgical tape is an excellent material for wings on insect imitations

Panfish Popper

Poppers are one of the most fun flies to fly fish with.

Cutcliffe XX

Number 20. Red Fox, Hare Flax, Devon Cow equal parts, Woodcock Wing. Simple pattern with a great body dubbing mix.

Cutcliffe XIX

This is pattern number 19. This pattern has tails! Tails Blue Dun, Light Fox Fur, Yellow Silk Rib, Wing of Staring, Hackle Light Blue.

Panfish Gurgler

Gurgler's are easy top water, popper style flies that catch a wide range of fish.

Tool Tips volume 1 (by Wayne Luallen)

00:00 Rotating bobbin threader 01:19 polishing bobbin holder tube 03:09 bodkin cleaner 03:54 polishing scissor tips 05:44 Hackle plier grips

Carters Rubber Leg Dragonfly

This fly, the carters rubber leg dragonfly, I feel is one of the best all around warm water flies out there.

Cutcliffe XVIII

Number 18 is a straightforward pattern. Water rat; Black Red Hackle

March Brown Soft Hackle

If you like swinging wet flies, you will love this March Brown soft hackle pattern.

Hare's Ear Soft Hackle

In today's instructional fly tying feature, we demonstrate how to create the highly effective Hare's Ear Soft Hackle pattern.

Hot Butt Buzzer

This Buzzer is nothing new, but it's a great pattern to have in your box and will catch fish all season long.

Armadillo

Step by Step showing you how to tie the Armadillo topwater fly. Join a growing fly tying community on Locals - Dressed Irons Guild - https://diflytying.locals.com/

Crane Fly Dry (Daddy Long Legs)

Detailed instructions for tying a Crane Fly Dry also known as a Daddy or a Daddy Long Legs. For video on knotting pheasant tail legs, visit: https://youtu.be/_11xj1g6Z3Q?si=tL-hoiuRup2o8zVs

Cutting Your Own Foam Cylinders

Cutting you own foam cylinders will save you money in the long run so in this video I show you how I do this..

Popper Hopper Beetle

A good terrestrial pattern to represent beetles and midge, It can be tyed in many sizes and colours... Materials Used;

Mahi Mahi Fly Fishing

Fly fishing in Huidong, China for my first ever Mahi Mahi and some baby amberjacks....

Adding weight to a fly

A short article about adding weight to a fly – and make it do what you want and stay where you put it Adding a bead

Green Which Craft Fur Steelhead Tube

A top-tier guide fly for steelhead – inspired by Dave Pinczkowski and tied by Alex Belonga.

Sunray Shadow

We have had our own Lars Christian Bentsen to demonstrate the tying of the Sunray Shadow.

Foam Beetle Fly

Foam beetle flies are flies that every panfish fisherman should know how to tie, or at least have some in your box.

Remnant Fly #32

This is the 32nd fly in a series of flies I call Remnant Flies.

General MacArthur

Step by Step showing you how to tie the Carrie Stevens streamer the General MacArthur. Join a growing fly tying community on Locals - Dressed Irons Guild - https://diflytying.locals.com/

Red Francis Spey

This is a variant of a Classic Salmon Fly the Red King which is a spey fly tyed many years ago.. Materials Used;

Orange Peel

Norwegian flyfisher and flytyer Stig Larsen developed one of his most effective patterns the Orange Peel as variant of the scandinavian style and neutral colored shrimppatterns.

Skues' Tups Nymph

This is a nymph pattern first published in the Flyfisher's Club Journal in the summer of 1928.

Emu Damsel Nymph

As the warm weather comes in, there's not much better than targeting trout feeding on damsel nymphs around the weedbeds, even when the fish get a bit finnicky and stop reponding to "damsel" pattern

Ideal Hook to suit Smaller Nymphs with a Larger Bead

Ideal Hook to suit Smaller Nymphs with a Larger Bead..Fulling Mill Jig Force Short FM51 25. Materials Used;

Tutus

These flies get their name from the Tutu, the short skirt worn by female ballet dancers

Bully Bluegill Fly

Bully Bluegill Spider flies are one of my favorite flies ever created. This might come as a surprise to some of you since it seems so basic.

Trout and Bass Can't Resist These 17-Year Cicadas

The 17 year Brood XIV did not disappoint. We had excellent dry fly fishing with large Cicada imitations. The trout and bass were feeding aggressively and very willing to take a fly.

Sandeel Surf Candy

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Hare's Ear Variant

Welcome Back to Tying Tuesday! This week join Robert, as he ties this Hare's Ear Variant!

Hacklet

The famous swedish river Mörrum is known world-wide for its massive salmon and sea run brown trouts in the most beautiful surroundings.

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