Beads

Flies with bead heads

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Josephine Baker Jul 1. 2021 Bead it This fly was originally a colorful bream fly from the southern US called Bead Butt or Jennifer Lopez. I transformed it to fit my needs and named my version Josephine Baker See the pattern here	Durable flies: Before you tie Feb 27. 2020 Tied to hold One key to durability in flies is to prepare a bit before starting - and choosing the right hook, thread and materials Read the second chapter here.
The March Brown Odyssey Nov 17. 2019 Variations My venture into the history and legacy of the classic March Brown led to a whole lot of variations over the theme Se all the patterns here	Frances Plug Aug 28. 2017 Salmon Behind the somewhat strange name hides a somewhat strange fly originated by Danish salmon guide Marc Skovby. An good looking salmon tube fly that's both easy to tie and very efficient. See how to tie it here.

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Video Mottled Leach Jul 18. 2021 The Mottled Leach is a small worm fly with a weighted head and marabou tail which give the fly a very lively movement in both still as well as running water.	Video 4th July Copper John Jul 6. 2021 It's not every day that fish are looking for flies tied in the fashion of Old Glory. In fact, it's only one day a year. And it's only in one country.	Video Articulated Bead Chain Body Hexagenia Jul 6. 2021 In this video, Herman deGala ties his version of a Hex "Hexagenia" Nymph with a bead chain articulated body.
Video Latex & CDC Nymph Jul 3. 2021 An “easy-to-tie” nymph is a must have in the box when chasing trout and graylings in streams or lakes.	Article Josephine Baker Jul 1. 2021 Bead it This fly was originally a colorful bream fly from the southern US called Bead Butt or Jennifer Lopez. I transformed it to fit my needs and named my version Josephine Baker See the pattern here	Video Long Horn Caddis Pupa Jun 11. 2021 A semi realistic and extremely effective, yet quick long horn caddis pupa. Tie it with or without a bead head in sizes 12, 14 & 16.
Video Phast Pheasant Tail Body Jun 11. 2021 Detailed instructions for efficiently producing a pheasant tail body and tail on a fly.	Video Mini Dart Jun 11. 2021 Detailed instructions for tying a mini version of Lance Egan's Red Dart.	Video KLG Sulphur Frenchie May 27. 2021 Detailed instructions for tying a KLG Sulphur Frenchie.
Video Rabbit Crack May 7. 2021 So earlier this week I made a review video on a dubbing brush table I recently got. In the video I showed a sped up video of me tying this fly. Here is the full video.	Video Siligum Caddis Apr 28. 2021 Fly tying and fishing a cased caddis imitation. Glass embroidery beads make an easy neat head and silicone legs add a bit of movement on this one.	Video Blue Holographic Apr 23. 2021 Perdigon flies are pretty simple flies to tie, yet very effective. They are tied on jig hooks with tungsten slotted beads to make it swim hook point up.
Video Olive Quill Nymph Apr 21. 2021 The fly was made on the Hanak H310BL # 12 hook. The combination of materials allows for very interesting effects and the addition of fluo orange, which is always attractive.	Video Firefox Perdigon Blue Mar 31. 2021 I like to keep a few blue flies on me when I'm out fishing for trout and panfish.	Video Frenchie Fly Mar 31. 2021 Currently one of the most used tied and nymphs, especially in competition circles. An extremely easy tie for an extremely effective pattern for Euro nymphing.

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