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2019
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Fiery Brown Spey

There is something about a spey-hackled salmonfly. Those long fibred hackles, originally from a heron, are so alive under water and gives movement to the fly like few other materials.

Anderson's Euphoria

Anderson's Euphoria is a simple but effective steelhead fly for late summer into fall. It swings great in low clear water and has been proven effective here on our local steelhead rivers.

Peacock River Nymph

Great Pattern for fast Deep Water, Hook Size 10-12-14 3mm Tungsten Black Bead Thread Glo-Brite no12 & Black 8/0 Body Peacock Herl Dyed Green

Murdoch's Humpy

Geordie Murdoch's Humpy is a simple but very effective caddis pattern that's very similar to an oversized Tom Thumb.

IKEA Fly Tying Board

How to make a 10 dollar tying station based on a cheap IKEA cutting board.

Hot Collar Gloss Perdigon

This simple little perdigon nymph is great for smaller streams and rivers.

Aberdeen Angus

The Aberdeen Angus is a nice palmer fly that generally performs well on the bob probably best fished as a sedge imitation or attractor pattern.Step by step instructions for a very effective wet spi

Peacock and Orange Octopus

Tying a Peacock and Orange Octopus

Reservoir Dog

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Loop wing emerging caddis

An extremely effective caddis emerger/stillborn, that has a couple of simple but interesting techniques for the body and loop wing. Tie it in different sizes and shade to match the hatch.

Qualifier

Somewhere between a wet fly and a mini-lure Davie Chalmers' Qualifier is a great point fly option late in the season, especially effective for fry feeders.

Red bead Bug

How to make quick and easy segmented bodies using just glass beads and thread. Glass embroidery beads are available in a wide range of sizes and colours from craft shops and online.

Humongous

A large Woolly Bugger

New Age Pat's Rubber Legs

If you're looking for a great high water fly or a point fly for a Euro Nymph rig, this fly is one you won't want to be without.

Kicking Klink

A great attractor, but a little more challenging pattern than usual, with several interesting techniques that can be learned and put to good use in other patterns.

How To Make A Snap T Cast

In this episode of RIO's "How To" series, RIO brand manager Simon Gawesworth explains how to make a Snap T cast with a Spey rod.

Pretzel Nymph

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Bracken Clock

A real old fly pattern, the Bracken Clock is a highly effective beetle imitation dating back to at least the 1840s.

RS2

Detailed instructions for tying Rim Chung's RS2. For more information go to https://www.flytyer.com/

Pike Fever

Pike anglers have a new bible. This book essentially covers every conceivable aspect of pike fishing… and then some

Tiny Creek provides Epic Dry Fly session!

Another day in the high country paradise feeding dry flies to rainbow and brown trout in a tiny creek.

Pro Shrimp

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Sparkle Pupa Body

Detailed instructions for tying the body of a LaFontaine Sparkle Pupa.

Tarpon Bunny

Materials Used; Hook, Mustad C68SZ Tarpon sive 1/0 Thread, UTC 140 Fl.Fire Orange Under Tail, Orange Bucktail and Orange Krystal Flash

Antalówka

Spent Mayfly

This easy fan wing mayfly can be tied spent or as a dun, just by changing the position of the wings when mounting. Straight up for a dun, or as here out to the sides for a spent spinner.

Grafham Suspender Shrimp

Shrimps are an important part of the trouts diet and nowhere is that truer than Grafham Water.

Yellow Dun Spider

The yellow dun is a fairly common mayfly that, contrary to popular mythology, trout love to feed on.

Telemarkskongen

Telemarkskongen "The King of Telemark" - a Norwegian fly, A favourite of many anglers as a classic wet fly for Grayling, Trout and Char.

Super Pupa

The Super Pupa is a fantastic emerging caddis imitation from Sweden. It works well in both rivers and still waters.

Two of the biggest fish I have ever seen!

Sorry about how disjointed and clunky this video is but I wanted to share it with you as it has two of the biggest fish I have ever seen.

The March Brown Legacy

The March Brown is one of the all time classic fly patterns, the origin of which must go back almost centuries.

The March Brown Odyssey

My venture into the history and legacy of the classic March Brown led to a whole lot of variations over the theme

Transparent Caddis Larva

Hook size 12-10 Thread Clear & Black Body Clear Stretch Beading Elastic Legs Brown Partridge with Black Hare' Ear 3mm Tungsten Bead

Celebrating 10,000 videos

So, the Global FlyFisher’s video section just passed 10,000 videos. And suitably enough the 10K mark was a Davie McPhail video showing how to tie a muddler.

Icy Hot Jig

Detailed instructions for tying an Icy Hot Jig.

Small Muddler Minnow

Materials Used; Hook, Fulling Mill Competition Heavyweight size 12 Thread, Uni-8/0 Tan Tail, Hen Pheasant Wing Quills Rib, Fine Gold Wire Body, Gold Tinsel

Dyret

The Dyret (The Animal) is a great caddis dry fly from Norway, it's a great choice for trout and grayling To support my channel and enter the giveaways head to

Duckfly Variant

Tying a Duckfly pattern for the Irish Loughs

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High Country Paradise

This is the high country trout fishing opening day here in New Zealand.

International Fly Tying Symposium 2019!

The 2019 International Fly Tying Symposium will take place on November 23 and 24. The location is Parsippany, NJ, at the Sheraton Hotel. Find more details below!

Mallard and Claret

A true classic, the mallard and claret is a great wet fly for browns, seatrout and salmon.

The way I tie a parachute

The parachute technique is important to know. Parachute flies seem to get strikes when even Catskill style flies do not.

Blue Partridge

This is a Pattern from T.E.Pritts book North Country Spiders.. Materials Used; Hook Fulling Mill All-Purpose Medium size 14 Thread, Blue Pearsall's Silk or Sub

The Feather Bender's Flytying Techniques

When a great photographer, fly tyer and instructor writes a book, it’s likely to become a great book

Review of "Live the Stream"

Yes, not only did I see "Live the Stream: The Story of Joe Humphreys," but I also got my picture taken with Joe! In this YouTube video, I share some experiences with Mr.

My Best Day Fly Fishing EVER!

SO after fishing the canals with no success i headed to the river. Holy crap did i find some fish. Caught my personal best trout on fly from a river twice in a row, all on a 5wt fly rod.

Tulle Pupa

A great year-round pattern for trout and grayling. A tulle mesh back over a segmented nymph skin body makes a juicy bug for trout and grayling.

Solar Scud

I'll be honest in that I really have no idea what to call this little scud, so we'll just dub it Solar Scud for the bright orange spot and use of Solarez resin.

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