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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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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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V-Wing Mayfly

Dec 12. 2018
Wayne Luallen: V-Wing Mayfly fly tying tutorial
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Michigan Wriggler (aka Spring Wriggler)

Dec 3. 2018
Hey Thread Heads! I first found the wriggler in a fly swap over a decade ago.
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The Mighty Green Drake

Nov 20. 2018
Summer pleasures The large mayflies are a summer phenomenon, but it might be worth reading up on off season.
Get ready here.
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Dette Coffin Fly

Nov 18. 2018
Materials Used: Hook: TMC 100SP BL {#10} Thread: UNI-Thread 8/0 {White} Hackle: Rooster Hackle {Badger} Wings: Teal Flank
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Nadica Stanchev CDC Dun

Oct 29. 2018
This video was filmed at the Bulgarian Fly Fishing Fair 2018
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Easy Peasy Upside Down

Oct 29. 2018
Easy Peasy Upside Down is a very famous fly, originated by Roy Christie. This video was filmed at the Bulgarian Fly Fishing Fair 2018.
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Fan Wing March Brown

Oct 16. 2018
This is an interesting pattern only using the classic combination of partridge and hares ear for this dry fan wing March brown mayfly. Hook: Mustad R30 # 10 Thread: Brown
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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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ESE Bug and The ESE Bug BWO Variation

Sep 19. 2018
This is an entirely synthetic dry fly pattern utilizing the EP trigger point fibers.

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