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 Heavy Mayfly Nymph Jun 16. 2021 We love to see trout feeding in the surface - and a few trout fishers will go as far as to fish dry flies only.	Video Fur Hackle Mayfly Jun 11. 2021 Although it requires a little practice, this fur hackle technique produces a much softer presentation that floats extremely well.	Video Large CDC Olive Mayfly Jun 5. 2021 Materials Used..
Video CDC Upright Spinner May 19. 2021 An allround pattern for imitating spinners is a must-have for the dryflyfisher.	Video Jingler Apr 6. 2021 A popular river dryfly to imitate the March brown fly.	Video PBD Baetis - Olive Dun Mar 28. 2021 Please Subscribe & Follow me on my other Socials. Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/UmbertoOregliniFlyFishing
Video Mayfly Emerger Mar 24. 2021 Just as the season of big mayflies is about to start you can sometimes see trout and grayling feeding at the surface, yet they ignore the traditional mayfly dries.	Article 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	Video Owl Dun Feb 21. 2021 Lockdown fly tying day (demonstration) - famous ,,flytubers" have prepared fly tying for you on Sunday. Support their creation and give them a subscribe. Have a nice day guys !!
Video Barr's Viz-A-Dun Feb 12. 2021 John Barr's Viz-A-Dun is a great little mayfly pattern that is durable, floats well and makes a great indicator style dry fly for hanging a small emerger or micro dry behind.	Video The Breath Feb 7. 2021 The Breath is an emerger of bigger mayfly which is made of an owl feather. Owl's feather is super soft with lot of micro barbules that "breathe" in water and suggest life.	Video Thorax Dun - Marinaro Style Feb 3. 2021 The Thorax Dun a la Vincent Marinaro from “The Modern Dry Fly Code”
Video Detached body mayfly Jan 31. 2021 Detached body with deer hair and CDC, hackle and some dry fly dubbing. Almost fish guaranteed on this fly in the Vulgata hatch,	Video Emerging/Spent LDO Jan 30. 2021 Hook: Hanak H360 BL #12 Thread: UTC 140D Olive Rib: Fish On Silver Wire 0.14 Thorax: Snowshoe (dyed olive) Wing: Troutline Campbell Tan CDC	Video CDC French Partridge Mayfly Dec 21. 2020 Materials Used;

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