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2012
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Strip'n Trip'n: Fall Fly Fishing in Montana

Roadtrip! We headed out for one last fly fishing trip this fall, hitting up some new-to-us Montana waters in search of big trout.

Harkers Island 101

The folks who fish from the shore of Harkers Island, North Carolina are lovingly referred to as the "Sand People." Just like the Tusken Raiders from those movies that one guy (George Loomis or some

Vampire Leach

Vampire Leach made by request. I bought the supplies for this fly at parkerflies.com check them out most reasonable prices I've found on-line.

Hand Whip Finish

Hand Whip Finish - by Hans Weilenmann

Ice Dub Shimmer Fringe Baitfish

New materials make tying this baitfish pattern a breeze. Ice dub shimmer and Ice Dub Shimmer Fringe are used along with Clear Cure Goo for a quick and durable baitfish fly.

Soft Hackle Hare's Ear

Welcome to the forth episode in our "Beginners Series" from holsingersflyshop.com. In this episode you will learn how to tie the Soft Hackle Hare's Ear.

Brassie

Welcome to the third episode in our "Beginners Series" from holsingersflyshop.com. In this episode you will learn how to tie the very simple yet very successful Brassie pattern.

chalk stream

The chalk rivers of southern England are the birth place of modern fly fishing, with messers Halford and Skues paving the way.

Black Ant

Welcome to the second episode in our "Beginners Series" from holsingersflyshop.com. In this episode I will show you how to tie a simple wet ant pattern.

#321 - Committee

Committee - Don Bastian Tied by: Don Bastian Originated by: Don Bastian Hook: Gaelic Supreme Mike Martinek Rangeley streamer hook 8xl #1 Thread: White...

Walts Worm

Welcome to the first episode of our "Beginners Fly Tying Series" from holsingersflyshop.com. This fly is the Walts Worm, named after Walt Young the inventor.

Copper John

Here's another addition to the "Beginners Fly Tying Series" from http://holsingersflyshop.com, the Copper John.

Hot Bead Soft Backed Baetis Nymph

Learn to tie Dave Gamet's Hot Bead Soft Backed Baetis Nymph. This is a proven pattern here on our Black Hills trout streams and on the Bighorn River. Thanks for watching!

Schminnow Snook Saltwater Fly

Schminnow Snook Saltwater Fly Tying Instructions Directions and Tutorial

Manatawany Nymph

Tying a Manatawany Nymph with Jim Misiura

Bloody Snail

Bloody Snail - tied by Hans Weilenmann Hook: Mustad C49S #12 Thread: Benecchi 12/0, black Hackle: Hen saddle, natural black

Soft Hackle Peacock

Soft Hackle Peacock Fly Tying Instructions Directions and How To Tie Tutorial

#320 - Bonbright Streamer

Bonbright Streamer - Ted Patlen Tied by: Ted Patlen Originated by: G. D. B. Bonbright Source: Streamer Fly Tying and Fishing, Bates Pg. 235 Hook:...

DNA Deceiver Saltwater Baitfish

DNA Deceiver Saltwater Baitfish Fly Tying Instructions and Directions

Jurassic Lake

Jurassic Lake is another dimension of fly fishing. Enjoy.

Crystal Dace

Instructions on tying a Crystal Dace streamer

Backstage: Argentina

A quick backstage from Argentina 2011. Generally shot on Las Buitreras/Rio Gallegos.

Streamers 365 Volume 1 Patterns #1-122 Now Available Through the Blurb Bookstore

It has been an interesting year so far, and it isn't over yet. Behind the scenes, I've been busy tweaking the blog posts and compiling them into a...

#319 - Green Hornet (Var)

Green Hornet Variant - Gary Fraser Tied by: Gary Fraser Originated by: Carrie Stevens Source: Carrie G. Stevens: Maker of Rangeley Favorite Trout and...

Egg-Laying Grannom Caddis

Detailed instructions for tying an Egg-Laying Grannom Caddis fly.

Hornberg Dry Fly

Detailed instructions for tying a Hornberg Dry Fly.

Flashtail Whistler Pike Bass Fly

Flashtail Whistler Pike and Peacock Bass Fly Tying Instructions Directions and How To Tie Tutorial

Lefty's Deceiver Saltwater Streamer Baitfish

Lefty's Deceiver Saltwater Streamer Baitfish Fly Tying Instructions and Directions

REEL Trailer

For many, the Upper Delaware and Catskill region is a refuge from the hectic pace of life in the working world.

Yamamoto's Pheasant Tail Mayfly Cripple

One fly that can express multi stages of mayfly emergence. Also this can tied for different mayfly species by simply changing hook-sizes and colors. Works in both spring creeks and rivers.

Salmon Fly Coffee Mugs

Drink your coffee in style - or tea or anything else for that matter - from these beautiful GFF Clasic Salmon Fly coffee mugs.

Jack attack

Beach, sharks, jacks, fly fishing

Tahiti 2012

Some highlights from Tetiaroa in 2012

Partridge and Orange Soft Hackle

During this demonstration, I vary the Partridge & Orange soft hackle a tad by substituting the partridge feather with one found on the back (versus the neck).

Snookie Shrimp

Snookie Shrimp Snook Fly Tying Instructions and Directions

A man and his best friend

Fly fishing with my dog Zoey at the Kern river 11-11-12

Wanna tie a big fly?

This is not an article about a pattern called The Big Fly, but some general advice on tying big flies, running through several methods of growing your flies into something that can lure a large predator.

The tube fly needle

If you are embarking on the tube fly tying journey and don't have the tools, don't despair. A simple and inexpensive tapered needle is all you need - or maybe a couple.

Dudes

Dudes, sports, guests, clients whatever you call them, people paying guides are the reason many of us like my self get to make a living doing something we love.

Pheasant Tail Nymph

During this demonstration, I vary the Pheasant Tail (originally tied by Frank Sawyer) to include a Coq de Leon tail and hot spot near the tungsten beadhead.

#318 - Pink Panther

Pink Panther - Don Ordes Tied by: Don Ordes Originated by: Don Ordes Hook: Gaelic Supreme Mike Martinek Rangeley Streamer hook 10xl #1 Thread: Pink...

Midnight Mullet

Charlie Piette from Tight Lines Fly Fishing Co. ties the Midnight Mullet. This fly was intended to be a saltwater fly but works amazing on our Wisconsin smallmouth bass.

Vaal Streams Flyfishing Drift

The flyloops.net crew headed out to Vaal Streams to try out the Flyfishing drifting on offer...We were in for an epic day full of Yellowfish!

Red and White Pike Fly

This fly tying video shows how to tie a big Red and White Pike Fly. Pike flies like this one are long and mean, and that is just what the fish need to take a high speed bite.

Lady Caroline

Here's a new video of Timo Kontio tying a Lady Caroline Spey Salmon fly for flytyingarchive.com. For pattern and history of the pattern please visit our site.

Grim Reaper

The Grim Reaper Bass fly is a heavy duty weighted pattern that is designed to get on or near the bottom and jig/swim along.

Bonefish Bitter Saltwater Crab

Bonefish Bitter Saltwater Crab Fly Tying Instructions Directions and How To Tie Tutorial

The Fish & The Fly 4

#317 - Merrimack Ghost (Var)

Merrimack Ghost (Var) - Bob Petti Tied by: Bob Petti Originated by: Greg Hault Source: Smelt Fly Patterns, Donald Wilson Pg. 46 Hook: Unknown 5xl...

The Black Tsunami

A huge zonker/muddler

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