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2016
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Fly fishing in Grayling Paradise

Slavakia has some of the best grayling waters in the world. Slovak grayling is known for its strenght and fighting skills.

Yuletide

1st December and a seasonal pattern I made many years ago and still tie a couple of dozen each christmas as gifts for fly tying and fishing friends.

Headbanger Sculpin

When it comes to fly tying, Rich Strolis is a giant among men and needs no introduction. His fly patterns are well-known and respected in the industry.

Tying knots in Daddy legs

This is an old but still good and quick method for tying the knots in pheasant tail fibres for crane fly and hopper legs. Its like riding a bike once learnt never forgotten!

Mega Jerk

Pike Fly Tying. I give a step by step instruction on how to tie the Mega Jerk articulated pike/musky streamer.

Hatching midge

A very simple pattern with a not so well know hackling technique, try this pattern and I am sure you won't be disappointed.

Pira

For many years one of Latin America’s most exciting game fish was kept a secret in its heartland.

Spinning deer hair in a dubbing loop

Another deer hair technique that shows you how to make spun deer hair bodies with the use of a dubbing loop.

Hardy - the past the present and the future!

Hardy is perhaps the most wellknown fly fishing company in the world. Leading the development of fly fishing tackle since 1872.

Hairwing Black Dose Variation

A Variation of a variation best describes this one. A black wing steelhead fly with a bit of natural flash on a heavy iron salmon hook.

Fly Fishing Tennessee

After Class Activities Ep. 2. Me and OG Wild Fly crew member Dave hit up the Watauga river in Eastern Tennessee after a stressful day of classes.

Swimming Crane Fly Larva

Guest tyer John Mlakar ties a great pattern known as the Swimming Crane Fly Larva and then shares some of his personal variations (which I highly recommend looking into!).

Grizzly Bi Color

Hook: Std Dry #14 - #20 Thread: Tan Tail: Ginger Hackle Body: Beaver Body Hackle: Natural Grizzly Hackle: Brown Grizzly

Hen Back Caddis

Hook: Std #14 - #18 Thread: Brown Body: Brown Wing: Hen Hackle Tip Hackle: Dark Dun

Way of The Fish

Kicking around Northern BC in the Fall of 2016, talking fishing and swinging some flies.

PT STF Fishspine

Tied by Per Tofting. Super lively baitfish imitation, inspired by Blane Chocklett's Game Changer. Per use this fly for sea trout fishing in saltwater.

Point Up Zonker Sculpin

This fly is made to mimic a sculpin. Sculpins are a common food source for large trout and other large predatory fish in lakes and rivers.

Poly weld para

This is yet another parachute technique with a twist! A very satisfying method of finishing a traditional parachute hackle that also equips the pattern with a quick sight indicator.

Salmonids in estuaries

A personal journey from a kid fly fishing off log booms to a marine ecologist and author of a book on trout, salmon and char in estuaries around the globe.

CDC Dominator Variation

This is a pattern that can be tied in a number of different colors and used in a bunch of different situations.

Regal Revolution Fly Tying Vise Review

Review of the Regal Revolution fly tying vise.

Muddler Minnow

Fly tying tutorial of a simple sparse variation of the Muddler Minnow pattern.

Improving your hackle pliers

This is a priceless little trick for improving the grip of most hackle pliers substantially!

Red Quill - Mallard Slip Wing

HOOK: Gamakatsu F11b #14 WING: Mallard Slip Quill TAIL: Brow Cock BODY: Peacock Quill Dyed Red HACKLE: Brown

Home made rod tubes

Making your own durable, fabric covered rod tubes that can hold several rods each is pretty easy

Tummy Dancer

In this episode of Tie TV, Daniel Bergman shows us how to tie the Tummy Dancer. This fly is a great all round streamer for a bit slower water, tied as in the film.

Sculp Daddy

I tie a Sculpin/Bottom Dweller I designed and go through step by step on "how to". The Sculp Daddy is an 4.5" articulated pattern designed for Trout, Bass, and other fish eating predators.

Dyret (The Beast)

This pattern has proved itself now over many years and has become a must have pattern for most trout and grayling fishermen in Scandinavia.

Do me a favor: go fishing!

Yeah, I know it's winter in the northern hemisphere, but a friend's recent passing and an old picture got me to write this.

Hairwing Brora

Materials Used; Hook Alex Jackson Spey size 1.5 Threads, Uni8/0 Pink and Black Tag, Uni-Tinsel X-Small Oval Silver Tinsel & Uni-Floss Hot Pink

The Lost Salmon Flies of Balmoral

If you are into classic salmon flies - like the real classics - and like to divulge in their history and origin, this is a book for you.

Grayling Flies

A thorough work on a very specific subject: flies tied for grayling fishing. This popular fish has long been in need of a dedicated book, and this is the answer to the grayling fishers prayers: a very large number of patterns targeted at grayling. Nicely illustrated with plenty photos.

Megan Boyd

A short, enlightening and entertaining biography of the renowned Scottish salmon fly tyer Megan Boyd, a tyer who still inspires many salmon fly tyers and whose influence can still be found. Letters, anecdotes, photos and much more.

Andros | Bones

Bonefishing in Mangrove Cay, Bahamas with the incomparable Alvin Greene | Alec Peterson and Dan Zazworsky

Northwoods Musky

A beautiful fall day up north for meeting the fish of 1K casts.

Boss

Small version of the classic Boss. Originally the body material was floss or wool, but chenille is a great alternative if you want a fat profile.

Starburst Brown Shrimp

Brown shrimp are a very common food source for many fish. I used to fish quite regularly in the gulf of mexico, and it was probably the most common bait people used out there.

Baltic Shrimp Seatrout Fly

Materials Used; Hook, Size 4 saltwater Shrimp Thread, uni-8/0 Chartreuse Legs/Feelers, Dyed Chartreuse Mallard Flank Flu-Yellow Finn Raccoon or Craft Hair

Springtime Silver

Sea Trout Fly Fishing in Denmark. In this episode of FLY TV, we get to follow Steffan Jensen and Claus Eriksen on two days of sea trout fly fishing at the island of Fyn in Denmark.

Devon's Wild Brown Trout

This video discusses the size of trout in the rivers we fish on Dartmoor and in South Devon. We hope it will help you appreciate these wild fish - of whatever size.

Slickwater Caddis

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Tube Sandeel Flatwing

Click the link below here you will find the full materiallist: http://www.flytying.eu/product/flatwin-paa-roer-3514/

Candy Cane Nymph

Hackles & Wings Fly Tying videos! Today we're going to tie a Candy Cane Nymph. A quite simple nymph using some techniques to make it a lot more durable.

Golden Killer

Click the link below here you will find the full materiallist: http://www.flytying.eu/product/golden-killer-3383/

Body Brush Nymph

Hackles & Wings Fly Tying videos! Today we're going to tie a Body Brush Nymph. Using a small dubbing brush as body material, making a segmented, buggy looking body.

Plume Tip

Hackles & Wings Fly Tying videos! Today we're going to tie the Plume Tip, an easy emerger pattern to tie in all sizes and with a wide choice in colors and materials.

Weber River, Utah

Fly fishing in Utah. Shot solo for fun a while back. Music: "Wrote a Song For Everyone" by Creedence Clearwater Revival

Matt's Midge

Detailed instructions for tying Matt's Midge.

Foam Monster Beetle

In today's tying video we will be tying a Foam Monster Beetle.

Guides Day Off

The best fishing guides do what they do because they love it, so what do we do on our days off? We fish of course!

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