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Bibio Cripple Midge Suspender

Jun 29. 2020
Materials Used; Hook, Tiemco 2487 size 12 Thread, Uni-8/0 Black Rib, Silver Tinsel Body, Black Seals Fur or Sub Thorax, Red and Black Seals Fur or Sub
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Burnt Orange Booby Fly

Jun 26. 2020
Underwater action and full tying SBS on a hot Booby Fly, that effectively mimics the swimming action and profile of large insect larvae, like damselfly-, dragonfly- and hellgrammite larvae.
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Cammisa's Cinnamon Bite

May 29. 2020
The rumor is true: I have figured out a SECRET Koi pattern...in a flavor most would have underestimated.
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Dog Biscuit Bonio

May 25. 2020
Catching carp on the fly is immensely good fun and something you really should try.
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Black Gurgler (Surface Lure)

May 20. 2020
Materials Used; Hook, Daiichi 2052 Silver size 5 Thread, Uni-8/0 White Tail, Black Arctic Runner Silver Krystal Flash and Blue Mirror Flash
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Galdralöpp

May 6. 2020
How to dress the Galdralöpp fly, which is an Icelandic bibio hopper pattern for big, wild brown trout in their rivers.
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Gandhi's Flip Flop

May 5. 2020
A well know dry fly pattern from Iceland for targeting brown trout. A simple fly to dress with minimal materials. The main feature if the foam back, which looks like a flip flop - hence the name.
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Einars’ Floating Foam Caddis Pupa

May 5. 2020
Burnt A great and high floating caddis fly made with foam as a base material and a very simple and cool technique.
See the pattern here
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F.T. Ant

Apr 29. 2020
F.T. Ant - Dry Fly Tying Hook - Partridge SLP #18 Thread - Semperfli Waxed Thread 12/0 Black Body - 3mm Foam Tube Spot - White CDC Hackles - Grizzly
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Detached Bodied Black Midge Hopper

Apr 28. 2020
A small, black midgy foam hopper
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Foam Post March Brown

Apr 1. 2020
A simple but extremely effective March Brown emerger that can be tied in sizes 10-16. The foam post and parachute hackle give perfect presentation and will float all day long.
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Puterbaugh Caddis Variant

Mar 27. 2020
Detailed instructions for tying a Puterbaugh Caddis Variant. Tying table by TieCraft: https://www.tie-craft.com
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Foam Black Ant

Mar 21. 2020
Materials Used; Hook, Fulling Mill All-Purpose Medium size 12 Thread, Uni-8/0 Black Body, Black Closed Cell Foam cut to 2mm thick to 4mm wide and Black Glister
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Quick Foam Hopper

Mar 20. 2020
You don't need anything more complicated for fishing a grasshopper. This is a quick and extremely easy pattern that everyone can tie. Just change the colour and size you need to match the hatch.
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Foam Body Mayfly

Feb 19. 2020
A foam extended body mayfly with a parachute hackle that will float all day long and then some.

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