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2019
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Duo

One who holds the camera - the other who watches. One who comments - the other focuses.

The Escape 1

Part 1. Three guys, some fly rods, and a camera. They escape the college life for an epic trip up north fly fishing for trout, and exploring the mountains.

Grace Kelly

The Grace Kelly is an excellent Irish mayfly pattern. It tends to work best on the point or middle dropper.

Fly fishing the flats for Bonefish

Earlier this month I was sent down to the Bahamas to round up some footage of bones on the flats.

Pirarucú - Amazon's Giant Arapaima

Here is Part II of Catch Magazine's Amazon series. Pirarucú is native term for arapaima, the ancient, air breathing, giant fish of Amazonian rivers and lakes.

Andrew Marshall

Andrew has been tying for some 35 or so years, much of that time in-hand without the aid of a vise.

Alan Petrucci

I have fished streamers ever since the first vacation we took to Mooselookmeguntic Lake in Rangeley Maine back in the mid 70's.

Hardy style reel cases

Leather maker Remus Stanescu describes the dirty work behind making a couple of Hardy style reel cases.

Mr. Mylar

The bristly and curly fibers of the mylar-tubing do not win many hearts at first glance.

Flyfishing back to NZ

Big Fish Crush Dry Flies

Last Day of my south island trip and it was an epic day. so many good trout both rainbows and browns caught on nymphs and a lot on dry flies.

Golden Olive & Dark Barred Ginger Bumble

Here is a nice bumble variation that has worked well for me on the Irish loughs and lochs across Scotland. I'm sure it'll be worth a try more widely.

Mini Stick

The mini stick is a great little variation on the stick fly caddis pattern. It works great fished in a team of wets, nymphs or in the washing line.

Looking for marble trout

Fly fishing in Slovenia.

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.

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