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Mixed Wing Shuttlecock

Mar 15. 2019
A quick and easy mixed wing shuttlecock style midge emerger that is a good early season pattern and works great on still waters.
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Dyret - The Animal

Feb 22. 2019
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Tool Tip: Lead Shear

Feb 5. 2019
Wayne Luallen shows a neat tool for cutting deer and elk hair off the hide
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Madam XXL

Feb 1. 2019
A simple tutorial for tying perfect bullet heads. This XXL variant of one of the great attractor flies, has accounted for at least 3 of my top 10 largest trout on dry fly.
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Lacewing Moth

Feb 1. 2019
Lacewing Moth/Passion Vine Hopper Materials Used; Hook, Fulling Mill Ultimate Dry Fly size 16 Thread, Uni-8/0 Rusty Dun Rib, Fine Copper Wire Body, Pheasant Tail
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Elk Hair Caddis Wing

Jan 26. 2019
Wayne Luallen shows how to tie an elk hair wing, useful for many caddis patterns like the Elk Hair Caddis or the CdC&Elk.
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Stacking Deer, Elk & Moose

Jan 24. 2019
A few tips to properly stack elk and deer hair by Wayne Luallen.
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Extended mayfly body tutorial

Jan 12. 2019
A simple but realistic extended body technique, that will give any mayfly dun or spinner pattern that little extra.
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CDC Elk Hair

Jan 10. 2019
Don't let this quick and simple pattern deceive you, this is a great pattern that should have a place in every fly box.
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5 Minute Bug

Nov 30. 2018
Terrestrial This little beetle imitation is amazingly lifelike. Using few and ordinary materials, Russian tyer Dmitri Tseliaritski makes it quick and easy to tie.
See for yourself.
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Klamath Skater

Oct 19. 2018
Marcus Mattioli at the Ashland Fly Shop demonstrates how to tie the Klamath Skater from Aqua Flies. Find all the materials used in this video on our website!
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Troutsman Hex Variant

Oct 13. 2018
A variant of a large American Hex mayfly pattern that has a couple of unusual techniques that can be easily adapted for tying Danica and Vulgata patterns.

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