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2018
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NZ Stillwaters

Lakes have always been a source of amazement for me, they have so many moods and are often a last resort (and savior) when rivers and streams are coloured by rain.

Olive All Rounder

Olive All-Rounder Emerger/Dry Fly...

Pescadora: NOLA Sessions

This video is about Pescadora: NOLA

Fishing VLOG, Guide + Accommodation.

Fished After work to try catch something and shoot a video for ya. caught New Zealand rainbow trout on the fly rod. Oh yeah i got a new drone.

Pinked Pupa

Cutting fly tying materials with dressmaker's pinking shears produces serrated or scalloped edges which can produce very natural looking segmentation in the bodies of flies.

Organza Mayfly Emerger

Olive Thread 8/0 Tail Holo Tinsel Fluro Yellow Soft Dubbing Creamy White Organza Ribbon for Body Sooty Olive Deer Hair + Yellow Partridge Feathers for Head

Yellow Mayfly

Part 2: Great Pattern for Spring,

Yellow Mayfly

Part 1: Body with Tail

Nicaragua Tarpon fly fishing

Fly fishing Tarpon in Nicaragua San Juan River

Three generations of lady anglers

This video was inspired by the Orvis 50/50 initiative and an old photograph of my granddaughter's great grandmother.

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How to tie a Double Surgeon Knot

Fishing Knot attaching tippet to a leader. The Double Surgeon Knot is a very east fishing knot for attaching two lines. I use thing knot for attaching tippet to my leader.

Bloodworm Larva

The name bloodworm refers to several species of wormlike creatures - including some large saline rag worms.

Mini-Me Hopper

Coming into spring, dry fly season is right around the corner. Up where I live, we get grasshoppers jumping off the banks and into the water pretty early in the season.

11 Streamer flies - swimming under water

We are going down under the surface in rivers and lakes, to watch a bunch of streamer flies from the fish's perspective.

Cammisa's CDC Green Caddis

If you fish in waterways known for caddisflies, here's a pattern that belongs in your fly box!

Skunked on Oshawa Creek

I finally got a couple hours to fish my home water. This is a short one as the fishing was slow, but I like to write a journal entry every time I get on the water.

Fox's Caddis Poopah

The Fox's Caddis Poopah is a fly designed by fly tyer and angler Tim Fox sometime in the early 1990's for catching trout on the lower Sacramento River.

Silicone Fry

This little bait fish imitation is one of my most productive salt water patterns. Very quick to tie and very realistic in the water.

Vallecito Lake in early Spring

Well lake fishing from the shore is never easy, but it can surprise you! Its always better to have a boat or canoe but, there are good fish to be had when fly fishing from the shore.

Glimmer Shrimp Variant

Click the link below here you will find the full materiallist:

South

New Zealand’s South Island is wonderful place to roam with simply good mates... and a campervan. The numerous rivers and streams offer sensational fly fishing married to breathtaking scenery.

We found Fish

Filmed this a few months ago and forgot to edit it. Fishing with good buddy From Australia Michael Hurren . We found a bunch of rainbow trout to catch on the fly Rod.

Not a single cast

I just returned from a week-long fishing trip with my wife and a bunch of good friends – and I didn’t make a single cast.

Tilda Variant

Click the link below here you will find the full materiallist: http://www.flytying.eu/product/tilda-sokken-9633/

Conehead Parks Shrimp

Materials Used; Tubing, Outer Sean Stanton's Flu-Orange and Inner Tubing Clear Cone, Small Flu-Red Thread, Uni-8/0 Fire Orange Tag, Gold Holographic Tinsel

Yellow May

Traditional Winged Dry Fly Materials Used; Hook, Fulling Mill Ultimate Dry Fly size 14 Thread, Gossamer Silk Primrose Yellow Tail, Light Grey Cock Fibres

Green Emerger

Just a super simple softhackled emerger/flymph style wet fly, that has been a steady producer for me while trout and grayling fishing in Scandinavia. Equally at home in rivers and lakes.

CDC & Elk Variant

One of my favorite creek flies for trout is the CDC & Elk. This is one of my most productive variations on Hans Weilenmann's infamous original.

Crashed!

Expensive day on the river. lost my drone to the bush with some careless flying, spooked some fish and lost another. fly fishing for trout in New Zealand

Magic Midge

The Magic Midge is a fly pattern from southern Alberta fly tyer, Brent Schlenker. Brent fishes some of Alberta's best stillwater ponds and this midge will find some real slabs of pothole rainbow.

Black Zulu

Classic wet fly tying, The first fly I ever caught a trout on. I guess I was eight or nine years old, and I didn't even have a fly rod back then.

Dubby Bunny Baby Bow

This fly works awesomely for bass. I have tied it in many color combos already. One perch coloration, a baby brown trout coloration, and now a baby rainbow coloration.

Yellow Sally (Isoperla) Stonefly

I've been busy tying a few dry flies for my small creek fly box and these Yellow Sally flies are great for covering the Isoperla that hatch late April - August.

Hare's Ear Stillwater Nymph

Great pattern in all weather conditions. Works really well in spring & early summer.

Guiding USA couple into fish of their dreams!

Great day guiding Chris and Meagan from Colorado, they both caught great New Zealand brown trout on the fly rod

Opening season!

Pass Lake Special

The Pass Lake Special is an old soul with fuzzy origins. Claim for its genesis comes from Labrador, Washington and the most popular from Wisconsin.

Green storage

My fly tying room and office is slowly taking shape - and color. A set of shelves and small chests were painted green.

Dream Stream

Pink Squirrel Nymph AKA The Persuader

The Pink Squirrel Nymph or as it may also be known, the Persuader is a fly pattern designed by John Bethke of Westby, Wisconsin.

Farkas' doubles

I get regular mails from Italian master salmon fly tyer Stefano Farkas. A couple of his recent flies were special.

Why the Klinkhåmer works so well

I met the Klinkhammer fly inventor Hans van Klinken while fly fishing in Kuhmo. He explains why Klinkhamer is so effective fly.

Rising Trout

A short cut with a very hungry brown trout.

How to Tie a Perfection Loop Knot

How to Tie a Perfection Loop Knot. The perfection loop knot is one of the best fishing knots to learn. You can use it any time you need a solid sturdy loop off a main line.

Olive French Partridge Mayfly

Materials Used; Hook, Fulling Mill Competition Heavyweight size 10 Thread, Uni-8/0 Olive Tail, Natural Cock Pheasant Tail Fibres Rib, Gold Wire

Black Widow Muddler

Way back when I started flyfishing for seatrout in saltwater on the Danish coast... few people did that. There weren't many fly patterns developed for this new fishing.

Holo Midge

This simple little midge fly pattern can be tied in a number of colors. My top colors are the black/purple, red and orange.

Frenchie - On a normal hook

The Frenchie is commonly tied on a jig hook, and usually fished using the euro nymphing style.

Easiest Baitfish Streamer on Planet Earth

Materials You Need: Hook: Maruto, s19 {#2} Thread: Dyneema 55 Tail: Bucktail {Red} Body: Furabou or Long Chenille or strip of Craft Fur

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