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Einars’ Vulgata Emerger Mar 11. 2021 Floating This emerger pattern uses CDC and foam to create the floating thorax that’s typical of emerging insects See the pattern here	Sea Trout CDC&Elk Jun 27. 2019 Caddis The CDC&Elk is a famous and efficient Caddis dry fly. This variation works for Baltic sea trout... and was actually inspired by the bonefish version of the fly See how to tie it here
Petitjean CDC Jun 27. 2018 Monograph A massive book, solely on CDC-feathers, -flies and -tying techniques by Swiss CDC master Marc Petitjean.	Wings with CDC Nov 7. 2015 Upright CDC wings are good looking and makes a dry fly a great floater. Here's a few tips on getting them perfect. Find them here.

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Video Footprint F Fly Jan 11. 2023 This is one of the flies i fell in love instantly as soon as i first saw it. Tied by Michael Olesen from Denmark. Amazing tier that has more patterns worth seeing.	Video CDC Biot Caddis Dec 17. 2022 Very simple, yet effective fly. In this video my main focus is on biot and it's natural alternative that may be even better.	Video CDC Collared Caddis Jig Dec 8. 2022 Caddis Pupa with collars are very effective flies for a number of rivers.
Video CDC Humpy Dec 5. 2022 A CDC variant for the classic fat boy dry fly Humpy. Here we replace the traditional deer hair hump and wing with a couple of CDC hackles.	Video CDC Cinnamon Caddis Nov 28. 2022 Materials Used; Hook, Fulling Mill Ultimate Dry Black Nickel Barbless size 14 Thread, Uni-8/0 Rusty Brown Wing, Bleached Elk Hair	Video CDC&ELK Yellow Nov 26. 2022 One of the variations in colour of one of my favourite patterns. His majesty, CDC&ELK. Yellow CDC&ELK may reoresent yellow stones, caddis flies or even mayflies.
Video CDC midge pupa Nov 18. 2022 This standard yet effective CDC midge pupa, can be tied in various colour combinations and sizes. Red, grey and brown being some of the favourite.	Video CDC Spent Nov 11. 2022 Spent spinners are the last and final stage of mayflies and beatis'.	Video Last Chance Cripple Nov 3. 2022 Cripple flies are generally very big producing flies. They mimic an aquatic bug turning to adult form and trying to wiggle out of its shuck, but with a crippled wing.
Video Coffin Caddis Jul 4. 2022 Materials Used;	Video Egg Laying Fluttering Caddis Jul 4. 2022 Caddisflies are perhaps one of the most important food-sources in freshwater for trout and graylings - both as nymphs and hatched insects.	Video CDC Bubble Emerger Caddis May 20. 2022 Materials Used;
Video Tofting's CDC Mayfly May 20. 2022 The largest mayfly in Scandinavia are the Ephemera Danica and it’s stillwater relative, the E. vulgata. They are the same size, and the Vulgata tend to be a little darker than the Danica.	Video CDC Mayfly Dun Mar 30. 2022 An extremely effective Hi-Viz, Hi-floating CDC mayfly dun. This little pattern has a few interesting techniques that help make this a deadly choice on the end of your line during mayfly time.	Video Long Hackle Caddis Alder Mar 15. 2022 Materials Used;

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