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2012
Date Title Body Image

Ice Wing Hares Ear Nymph

The good old Hare's Ear Nymph is demonstrated in this video. Ice Wing Fiber and Clear Cure Goo add depth and UV to the fly making it fish even better.

Pineapple Express Bead Head (w/hot spot)

In this video, I illustrate Aaron Jasper's Pineapple Express fly, a simple nymph that is highly effective in smaller sizes.

Bead Head Green Caddis Larva

Welcome to another video from holsingersflyshop.com. This is my pattern for a BH Green Caddis Larva. It's one of my favorite spring time patterns.

La Magia de La Pesca en la Patagonia Chile

Fly Fishig Magic Patagonia in Chile

New Steelhead Tube Fly!

I really love US-opossum as a wing material for my Steelhead flies. Because the hairs are nice an long you can create a big fly... without it being difficult to cast on a light rod.

Soft Hackle Spruce

Here is a wet fly version of one of favorite streamers. Soft hackle spruce easy to tie, very effective on trout and panfish in small sizes. Smallmouth bass in larger sizes.

Sucker Spawn Scrambled Eggs

Welcome to another video from holsingersflyshop.com. Here is my way for tying sucker spawn.

Eric's Lady GaGa

Leadhead

Leadhead Hook: Medium wire #12 Thread: Gudebrod 6/0, black Weight: Lead shot (or substitute), pinched onto section of monofilament (12lbs/0.30mm)

Fishy photos: Eoin Fairgrieve

Located close to the river Tweed, Eoin Fairgrieve developed a passion and skill for photography through shooting images for articles on fishing for Atlantic salmon. We approached him with our usual row of questions.

#323 - Lioness Streamer

Lioness Streamer - Davie McPhail Tied by: Davie McPhail Originated by: Davie McPhail Hook: Partridge CS15 #2 Thread: Black 6/0 Tag: Silver flat braid...

Bream on the flats

Permit aren't the only fish that cruise the flats in search of a crab snacks.

Black Nose Dace

From the team at holsingersflyshop.com this is the pattern I use to tie for a Black Nosed Dace that I fish. This is not exactly the way we tie the one for sale on our website.

The Conversation

This story is an excerpt from Tom Alkire's latest book, River Stories: Headwaters to the Sea, a full of stories about rivers and most of them are about fishing as well. Sometimes meditative, other times humorous.

LSMF Streamer

A large streamer with a trailing hook

Cone Head Bunny Leech

Here is the pattern we used on our recent trip to Colorado for monster cuttroats. This is a simple pattern we used with great success on the Uncompahgre River.

Eunan Hendron

I've been tying flies since I was about 10 or 11, a direct progression from fishing stillwater team competitions with my father as a young boy. I...

#322 - Rangeley Sesquicentennial

Rangeley Sesquicentennial - Eunan Hendron Tied by: Eunan Hendron Originated by: Gray Wolf Source: Fly Tyer Magazine, Autumn 2005 Hook: Mustad R79 #2...

UV Wire Worm

Super simple chironomid/worm pattern

Eric's Yellow Sally

Eric's Yellow Sally

Eric's Clodhopper

This video shows you how to tie Eric's Clodhopper. This Hopper pattern lands upright every single time and can seriously take a beating.

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

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