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2021
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CDC Spring Dun

Materials Used, Hook, Fulling Mill Ultimate Dry Fly size 14 Thread, Uni-8/0 Yellow Tail, Whiting Coq de Leon Fibres Body, Brown Olive CDC Dubbing

Tying the complete salmon fly Rat series

Since a long time I wanted to ty all the 15 flies of the salmon flies Rat series.

The Feather Mechanic

This is a book I have been looking forward to for a while. And it doesn’t disappoint.

Crain Fly Larva

I bought this Wool from Charity Shop for 20p, It looks very close to Chadwick IMPO, also it works really well,

Deer Hair Run Caddis

Deer hair for the the body and wings and some dubbing. Very few materials but effective fishing flies. I saw this fly for the very first time in a book from W. Reisinger, E.

The story of Woolly Sparkle Dub

Today we are doing a bit of shameless self-promotion. In short we tell you the full story about our development and in-house production of Woolly Sparkle Dub and Natural Sculpin Wool.

Medina in the Winter

Bass, Sunfish, Carp, Catfish all are mainly warm water fish. The Medina is a warm water fishery but a cold front moved in. This dropped the temps and definitely slowed down the fishing.

Being on Instagram

Social media can be a strange experience. It's really a mixed bag. And on Instagram 40% of all anglers seem to be women!

Partridge & Orange

How to use up your large hackles/feathers on small flies.. Partridge & Orange Materials Used; Hook, Fulling Mill All-Purpose Medium size 14

March Brown Spey Salmon Fly

Small spey flies are just a pleasure to tie. This one is inspired by the book “Mine beste fluer” (My Best Flies) written by the Norwegian author Erling Olsen.

Fly Fishing For the Biggest Trout in The World!

Fly Fishing for the big trout in a system that contains the biggest average size trout probably in the world, amazing day and probably 200lb of trout caught.

Blind Fishing Flooded Creek For Big Trout!

Bad weather has meant i haven't fished much. forced a trip here with Dustin. We eneded up blind fishing this flooded creek and managed to catch a few good trout.

Best Trout Fishing River In the World? Probably!

Fly Fishing deep back country and exploring new water on probably one of the best trout fishing rivers in the world, Epic day with good buddy Dustin.

Exploring New Backcountry Water

Dustin and i Head in to the backcountry to explore new water, we found some epic fishing and opened up a new section of the river.

Raft Fly Fishing World Famous Ultra Clear water River!

Jumped on board the raft with Jesse from rafting New Zealand http://bit.ly/2Q1ONyO to Float fish the amazing tongariro river.

Myssefar

We do a lot of coastal flyfishing for sea run browns here in Scandinavia during the winter. It can be challenging and very cold but the reward is worth it all!

Gray Wulff

Detailed instructions for tying Lee Wulff's Gray Wulff.

The Fly that killed Fly Fishing?

In this video, I discuss flies that have killed fly fishing for me...or have they?!?

Cripple Peccary

All materials are natural and beautiful to tie with. Brown hackle for the tail, grizzly hackle, elk hair and peccary for the body.

Irish General

My own pattern of two famous styles of salmon fly, combined into one effort on a size 6 Veniard Osprey Scandinavian double hook.

Klinkhamer

Detailed instructions for tying a Klinkhamer.

Vespertina

One of the first hatches, and the first dry fly I use after the ice is gone on the lakes in the spring time. Light, effective and easy fly to tie!

Muddler

After request from many people, I have now tried to make my first video. Let me know if that’s ok? This is without speaking, is that’s ok or it could be better if I spoke English or Spanish?

Loop Head Caddis

Tying a cased caddis imitation without burning your fingers. A small black glass embroidery bead on a furled loop of floss makes a neat and easy to make head for this cased caddis imitation.

Caddis Lanin

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Tummel Monkey (variant)

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Harry's Rusty Nail

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Hybrid Carp Fly

Carp are interesting fish. And the flies most people use to fish for them are even more interesting. Some very simple, some very complicated.

Muddler Minnow

This fly is in all my fly boxes and always with me on every fishing trip.

Alexandra

A beautiful fly to tie!

Mallard wings salmon fly

Tying on a salmon double hook with orange thread, gold tinsel, orange pheasant for the tail, orange and black floss for the body, orange and black hackle and bronze mallard wings.

Kola Killer

Streamer fly tied on the Partridge streamer hook 4x , Arctic fox, red floss, peacock braid and black hackle.
2020
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Jig Hook Peeping Caddis

The peeping caddis is an absolutely fantastic nymph for trout and grayling year round. This jig hook version is ideal for all styles of nymphing and should be in every river angler's box.

Scotty's McFly

Detailed instructions for tying Scott Currie's Scotty's McFly.

Circus Peanut Variation

The Swedish “Big-Streamer-Dude” par excellence Andreas Andersson, sat down behind the vice for the current edition of “Tie Hard” to offer his variation of “The Circus peanut”.

Catching massive pike

In pike fly fishing you normally buy yourself some of those fancy streamers, available online.

Wooly Bugger

The internet is not short of wooly bugger videos, however I figured I would show a few extra techniques like dubbing a body and what type of feathers I like to use.

Olive Connemara

Materials Used; Hook, Fulling Mill Competition Heavyweight size 12 Thread, Uni-8/0 Olive Tail, Golden Pheasant Crest dye Yellow and Neon Hot Orange Floss

CDC French Partridge Mayfly

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A heartfelt thank you!

It’s been one and a half years since I started accepting donations to keep the site running, and the support has been overwhelming!

Where Nature May Heal

Fly fishing my local river in a strange year. I'm lucky to have the river Taff only a mile away from home. The river became a place of escape for many people in 2020.

Copper Holo Buzzer

Copper Holo Buzzer Hook: Sprite Buzzer S2100 #10 Thread: Semperfli Waxed 8/0 Black Body: Semperfli Holo Tinsel Copper Rib: Semperfli Wire 0,2mm Brown

Craft Fur Clouser

Craft Fur Clousers aren't like deer hair closures. Sure they look similar, and tied in similarly as well.

Claret Peter Ross

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Vegen Special

Once again we have had one of the "grand old masters" in Denmark when it comes to flyfishing and flytying - Laurits Flowbinner - behind the vice.

Fly Fishing for Bull Trout

The second part of the BC shoot with Fly Fishing International. Bull trout and cutties were on the menu for this clip. hope you guys enjoy it! Dan

Chalk and Cheese

An English flyfisher acquires a house in France - which just happens to have a chalk stream running its property

The FEED-A-BEAD Fly Tying Tool

The new FEED-A-BEAD fly tying tool from HARELINE stores and organizes beads of all sizes and styles - and it helps to transfer beads onto hooks with the greatest of ease.

Winter Grayling/Brown Trout Jig

Great Pattern for Winter Grayling & Brown Trout Hook size 14 Jig Bead 2.8 Tungsten Copper Thread Black Body Holo Tinsel with Copper Coloured Red Wire

Swimming Caddis Pupa

Materials: Hook : Partridge K2BY Caddis Pupa Thread: Semperfli Waxed 8/0 Black Foam: Semperfli Black Foam Abdomen: Caddis Green mix Squirrel

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