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Video MP 2404 variant Jun 19. 2019 This heavy up side down CDC mayfly nymph is a variant of Marc Petitjean's MP 2404, that incorporates an off bead used as a keel to keep the nymph fishing the correct way.	Video Tungsten Goldie May 22. 2019 The Tungsten Goldie is a trout fly pattern from Umpqua Fly Manager Brian Schmidt. The fly is heavily weighted with a tungsten bead and some lead wire.	Video Wee Woolly Caddis May 16. 2019 Hey Threadheads! This fly pattern is the design of Joe Johnson. It's a quick and dirty caddis pattern with a ton of weight to get the fly down quickly.
Video Hot Spot Stone May 14. 2019 In this fly tying tutorial, we welcome guest tier Shawn Holsinger of Holsinger's Fly Shop (co-owner with his father Ron).	Video Peacock body & cdc jig May 8. 2019	Video Hare & Copper Variant May 4. 2019 It's arguably New Zealand's official nymph and a popular choice for many anglers targeting the legendary trout of Middle Earth. It's a straightforward fly and ideal for the beginner fly tyer.
Video Crazy 8 Chironomid May 2. 2019 This chironomid pattern was inspired by Chan's Chironomid with its dual set of breathers.	Video Zebra Midge May 2. 2019 The Zebra Midge is a classic and can be used in a variety of situations. It's not the sexiest of fly patterns, but it sure does pick up fish.	Video Moose Pellet Perdigon Apr 25. 2019 Love it or loathe it, Perdigon patterns are simple and effective fly patterns.
Video Squirmy Worm Apr 23. 2019 Likely the most popular fly for trout in the past couple of years, the Squirmy flies have had a big impact on fly anglers and tyers alike.	Video Lunar Warrior Mar 27. 2019 The Lunar Warrior was inspired by the famous Rainbow Warrior designed by Lance Egan. This version is tied on a Firehole 516 jig hook, but could also be tied on a standard nymph hook as well.	Video Half Pint Midge Mar 27. 2019 Detailed instructions for tying a Half Pint Midge. A fly pattern from Blue Ribbon Flies in West Yellowstone, MT.

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