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2012
Date Title Body Image

Salmon Stringer

Used for Silver Salmon in the Pacific Northwest this fly pattern video shows how to layer wings, tie tandem hooks and use Clear Cure Goo to build an epoxy like head.

Gonga Streamer

Gonga Streamer Fly Tying Instructions Charlie Craven

Panfish Polecat

Here is a very effective Panfish fly.

Grbica

Grbica - Hook: Tiemco 102Y #11-19, Thread: Benecchi 12/0, tan, Rib: Thread tag end, Tail: Boar bristle (or hackle barbs), Abdomen: Mole, dyed brown; hare, cream - 1:2 ratio (or color of your choosi

Smoke Jumper

The Smoke Jumper is an emerger pattern that we first learned of from fishing the Bighorn River in Montana.

#292 - Durham Ranger Conversion

Durham Ranger Conversion - Gary Fraser Tied by: Gary Fraser Originated by: William Henderson (Original) Hook: Mustad L87-3665A Thread: White 8/0 Tag:...

Magic Waters - Big Trout magic Patagonia

Big Trout magic Patagonia in Chile

The steelhead "thingy/splat"

The 11th tying video from us here at nilecreek. as you may know (and you should!) steelhead season is on right now! so that means we will be ting our flys accordingly!

Yellow Sally Stimulator

Detailed instructions for tying a Yellow Sally Stimulator.

#291 - Silver Smelt

Tied by: Glenn Peckel Originated by: Ora Smith Source: Trolling Flies for Trout and Salmon; Dick Stewart & Bob Leeman 1982 pg.86 Hook: Mustad...

Mike Schmidt's Reaper

To end the Mike Schmidt series of flies, Brian Wise ties The Reaper.

#290 - Grizzly Orange

Grizzly Orange - Don Bastian Tied by: Don Bastian Originated by: Don Bastian Source: Forgotten Flies 1999, Schmookler & Sils - Pg. 442 Hook:...

#289 - Curry's Red Streamer

Curry's Red Streamer - Davie McPhail Tied by: Davie McPhail Originated by: Davie McPhail Hook: Partridge CS15 #2 Thread: black 6/0 Tag: Silver flat...

Picket Pin

Cockaroo

Sparkle Dun

Sparkle Dun Fly Tying Instructions and How To Tie Tutorial

Steelhead October Caddis Wet Fly

Mike Brooks demonstrates how to tie an October Caddis wet fly. The pattern is in classic style with tented wood duck wings and dubbed body.

C's easy tube: ft."C"

When you tie tube flies there are a few styles to make them... this is the "Courtney Ogilvie" style... in other words, one of the best ways to do it! hope you like it! thanks.

Isonychia Spinner

Detailed instructions for tying Matt's Isonychia Spinner.

#288 - Denver TCC

Denver - Team Colors Collection - Don Soar Tied by: Don Soar Originated by: Don Soar Hook: Gaelic Supreme Mike Martinek Rangeley Streamer hook 8xl #2...

Alaska Fly Fishing- Silver Means Gold

Fly fishing for silver salmon in Alaska. Large flies, large rods, and large fish to show for it! We also caught many chums, dolly varden, and grayling.

#287 - Niece #1

Niece #1 - David Mac Tied by: David Mac Originated by: David Mac Hook: Gaelic Supreme Mike Martinek Rangeley Streamer hook #1 10xl Thread: Black 8/0...

Al's Trico

Detailed instructions for tying an Al's Trico.

Fly Fishing for Trout, Grayling and Arctic Char in Finnmark, Norway

Edit from our week long trip to Northern parts of Norway.

Partridge and Orange Soft Hackle

Partridge and Orange Soft Hackle Fly Tying Instructions

Breakout Emerger

Breakout Emerger Hook: Mustad C49S #12 Thread: Benecchi 12/0, tan Tail/shuck: Grey partridge barbs Abdomen: Fox squirrel, dyed olive Wing: Beaver Wing case: Z-lon, silvery tan Thorax: Fox squirrel,

Classic Minnow

As Coho flys go this is the most common way to tie them. this fly doesn't require lots of materials, that is probably one of the reasons it is so effective, popular and easy to tie.

#286 - Tomahawk

Tomahawk - Steve Labrecque Tied by: Steve Labrecque Originated by: Carrie Stevens Source: Carrie G. Stevens: Maker of Rangeley Favorite Trout and...

Olive X-Caddis

Detailed instructions for tying an Olive X-Caddis.

Pine Squirrel Streamer

Detailed instructions for tying a Pine Squirrel Streamer.

Yellow Humpy

Detailed instructions for tying a Yellow Humpy

Red Ass Soft Hackle

Red Ass Soft Hackle Fly Tying Instructions and How To Tie Tutorial

Green Butt Skunk Variation

Tony Torrence demonstrates how to tie a variation of the proven Steelhead Wet Fly the Green Butt Skunk. This version is tied slim with a heavy hook to facilitate the sink rate of the fly.

Superfast Random Tube Fly

Alright, alright, alright... maybe it wasn't THAT fast... but still nice fly for Steel... my best fly for Steel in-fact!

Allan Kuhlman Hansen

A dedicated fly fisherman and fly tyer from Denmark

Allan's Winter Shrimp

A simple shrimp pattern that does not use the popular but expensive Spey hackle

Craft Fur Royal Coachman

An old classic with a touch of modern material. This streamer has produced for me, I hope you have success as well.

Purple Slip Knot

Using new Senyo's Intruder Shanks, and Wacko Hackle Tony Torrence demonstrates how to tie a killer articulated Steelhead pattern.

West-Coast-Whistler

Why is there a description? It's a fresh water salmon fly = Coho+Chinooks+Chum

#285 - Muddler Feather-wing

Muddler Feather-wing - Dave Lomasney Tied by: Dave Lomasney Originated by: Don Gapen Hook: Gaelic Supreme Mike Martinek 8xl #2 Thread: Black 6/0 Body:...

Reflections

As fall approaches redfish and trout are eager to fatten up for winter and we are there taking advantage with topwater plug in hand!

Headbanger Sculpin

My latest articulated streamer utilizing the sculpin helmet. This guy gets down and drums up nice fish. This fly is best fished with a stout leader on a floating line.

#284 - Fall Streamer

Fall Streamer - Mike Boyer Tied by: Mike Boyer Originated by: Mike Boyer Hook: Gaelic Supreme Mike Martinek Rangeley Streamer 6xl Thread: White 8/0...

CDC Comparadun

CDC Comparadun Dry Fly Tying Instructions and How To Tie Tutorial

Purple Peril

Here is an easy fly that will work for both salmon and steelhead. Good Luck!

Rogue River Juicy Bug

The old school double hooked Rogue Style Juicy bug has been a favorite for anglers fly fishing Oregon's Rogue River in Fall for a long time.

Helgra-scud-boatman

its time for trout... so thats what we will be catering to. do you have a pattern you would like us to tie? send us an email. enjoy!

3 Weights and Small Streams: Fall Fly Fishing in Vermont

Royal Coachman Wet Anadromous Version

Royal Coachman Wet Anadromous Version. A tried and true favorite trout fly the Royal Coachman wet is an excellent Sea Run Cutthroat and Steelhead Pattern as well when tied with them in mind.

Samurai Tube Fly

Fly tying video with Mikael Frödin tying a Samurai tubefly

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