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2016
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The Boys are Back

Fly Fishing North Carolina. The Boys (Adam and David) are back from college and just in time to hit the river. We had a blast getting the whole crew back together and even got on a few fish.

CDC Dry Fly Midge

Tied on size 26 hook!

Chroma Caddis Pupa

Hackles & Wings Fly Tying videos! Today we are going to tie the Chroma Caddis Pupa. The newest addition to the chroma fly series.

Claret Machine

Woolly Buggers get all the press but it's important to have streamers that contrast in behaviour.

Swiss Army Sulphur

Detailed instructions for tying a Swiss Army Sulphur.

Copper John

The Copper John is a very heavy fly that is great for getting down deep to the fish. I use this as my first fly in a tandem rig often to get my small midge down deep.

Mutantz

The first of many new video fly-tying tutorials. A simple fly-tying technique with melt glue.

Fat Bugger (Black'n'silver)

Streamer fly for trout, perch, bass and other predators. It has got a jigging action and lots of movement and flash. I like this color combo - especially for night fishing and dark days.

Heaven on Helnæs

Very nice video from the peninsula Helnæs in Denmark

EP Fleeing Crab

The EP Fleeing Crab is a "fleeing" crab imitation developed by Enrico Puglisi. The EP Fleeing Crab imiates a crab in motion as it is moving away from predators.

Lago Strobel March 2016

CDC Black Caenis

Materials Used; Hook, Fulling Mill Ultimate Dry Fly Barbless size 18 Thread, Uni-8/0 Black Tail, Dyed Black Cock Fibres Tag, Black Thread

Driftless Spring

Highlights from Spring 2016 fly fishing a small stream in the Driftless Area of Wisconsin.

10ft 4wt

An early spring fly fishing trip to a Mid Wales tributary, using a 10ft 4wt carbon to fish spiders and soft hackles for wild brown trout.

EP Mole Crab

The EP Mole Crab was developed by Enrico Puglisi for big Bonefish, Redfish and Permit. The Mole Crab can be tied in many colors, with the best colors being Tan and Sand.

Griffith's Gnat

Hackles & Wings Fly Tying videos! Today we are going to tie the Griffith's Gnat. A classic and simple fly to tie but with some new techniques for a more durable fly.

Cannon's Bunny Dun

The Bunny Dun is a killer little mayfly pattern developed by Jim Cannon. The Bunny Dun imitates a mayfly dun stuck on the surface film of the water.

LeaderCalc 2016

Many years ago we launched LeaderCalc, the spreadsheet that helps you dimension your leaders. It was last updated almost 10 years ago. It's time for a new version.

And now for something completely different

Every year in late spring the Danish coast gets invaded by Garfish. Its time for some different fun.

Zoo Cougar

The Zoo Cougar is a streamer pattern invented by streamer guru Kelly Galloup. The Zoo Cougar is a unweighted streamer pattern, designed to be fished on a heavy sinking line.

Morrish Hopper

The Morrish Hopper is a ultra realistic hopper pattern developed by fly tying mastermind Ken Morrish. The Morrish Hopper combines the perfect grasshopper profile with real world fishability.

Single Handers & Skaters

Dillon Renton from Renton River Adventures and Sterling Dillingham from River Runner Outfitters Fishing for Steelhead in Oregon with single hand Fly rods and Skaters.

First Bamboo Rod Build

Video clips showing the steps I took to build my first bamboo rod.

Midge Pupa

Hackles & Wings Fly Tying videos! Today we are going to tie a Midge Pupa. Simple and effective fly that can be tied even in the smaller sizes.

Bivisible Quill

Dressing Hook: Gamakatsu F11b #14 Tail: brown cock fiber Body: olive quill Hackles: olive and white (longer than olive)

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.

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