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Shipman's Claret Hopper

Mar 12. 2019
Materials Used; Hook, Fulling Mill All-Purpose Medium size 12 Thread, Uni-8/0 Black or Claret Tail and Head, Veniards Plastazote White Foam cut to size
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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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Foam Mayfly Emerger

Jan 10. 2019
A simple emerger for those larger mayflies that will float all day long!
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Bar Guac Hopper

Jan 9. 2019
Terrestrial This pattern, which takes its name from the popular appetizer Guacamole, was inspired by the 'Bar Guac' special at a local fly fishing hangout.
See how to tie it here
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CDC Loop Wing Foam Emerger

Dec 28. 2018
Floating A simple and very hard-to-sink emerger from Russian Dmitri Tseliaritski
See how to tie it here
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Pop Up Worm

Dec 22. 2018
The Pop Up Worm is a hybrid of the San Juan Worm and the McTage's Trouser Worm flies.
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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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All Synthetic Foam Beetle

Sep 21. 2018
Foam beetles have been around for ages, and there really isn't anything new here. In fact I am sure many people have used ice dubbing before instead of peacock hurl.
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Mop Hopper

Sep 12. 2018
Detailed instructions for tying a Mop Hopper.
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Foam Beetle

Aug 31. 2018
In this fly tying video, I tie a simple version of the Foam Beetle.
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Chernobyl Ant

Aug 24. 2018
So the chernobyl ant doesn't really look like an ant. I guess its closer to maybe a hopper imitation? Even that is very suggestive.

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