Mayflies

A type of flying insects with aquatic larval stages. AKA Ephemeroptera.

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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	Euro BWOs Revisited Apr 14. 2020 Imitations In our continuous effort to obtain better and more practical mayfly imitations, we discovered a few new and simple solutions. Much more here.
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	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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Video Mayfly Stillborn Jan 12. 2022 A very useful general purpose pattern, especially during prolific hatches, that you can easily match to the hatch by changing the colour combination of the moose mane body hairs.	Video CDC Gnat/Spinner Large Mayfly Jan 12. 2022 Materials Used;	Video Dark Olive Mayfly Dec 17. 2021 Irish Lough Wet Fly..
Video Blue-winged Olive Parachute - Size 24 Nov 7. 2021 Detailed instructions for tying a Size 24, Blue-winged Olive Parachute.	Video Parachute Olive Nov 1. 2021	Video Small Emerger Dun Oct 24. 2021 Materials Used;
Video March Brown Spider Soft Hackle Oct 7. 2021 Materials Used;	Video Isonychia Harrop's Hairwing Oct 5. 2021 Detailed instructions for tying an Isonychia Harrop's Hairwing.	Video Orange Otter Dry Fly Oct 5. 2021 Hi Everyone, I have tyed 2 versions of the Orange Otter Dry Fly, 1 is the traditional version and the other is a Comparadun version.. Materials Used;
Video Deer Hair Mayfly Dun Oct 5. 2021 With a little preparation and practice of the special techniques, my all deer hair mayfly, can be tied in just a few minutes with a single dubbing loop.	Video CDC Biot Dun Sep 19. 2021 Pattern by Rene Harrop, tied by Marco Conti - 54 Dean Street	Video Mayfly/Caddis Emerger Aug 9. 2021 Materials List: Partridge Barbless Ideal Dry Size 14 https://bit.ly/PartridgeBarblessIdealDry
Video Yellow Mayfly Jul 20. 2021 Eventhough the season for fishing the Yellow Mayfly or Heptagenia Sulphurea is over the fly can still fool the fish to rise to the surface and inhale this beautiful pattern.	Video Petitjean MP 85 Danica Spent Dry Fly Jul 18. 2021 Materials List: Sprite Streamer Hook S2200 #12 https://bit.ly/3wIsBhi	Video Articulated Bead Chain Body Hexagenia Jul 6. 2021 In this video, Herman deGala ties his version of a Hex "Hexagenia" Nymph with a bead chain articulated body.

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