Nymphs

Flies fishing under the surface imitating subadult insects

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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.	George Grant Nymph Feb 18. 2020 Classic US fisherman and fly tyer George Grant came up with a type of nymph where both body and hackle uses special techniques. See how to here.
The March Brown Odyssey Nov 17. 2019 Variations My venture into the history and legacy of the classic March Brown led to a whole lot of variations over the theme Se all the patterns here	My oldest piece of material Oct 26. 2019 Ancient I have a dried hare skin, which I have owned for as long as I have tied flies. A lot of flies and a lot of wisdom has come from that skin. Read the story 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 Phast Pheasant Tail Body Jun 11. 2021 Detailed instructions for efficiently producing a pheasant tail body and tail on a fly.	Video Mini Dart Jun 11. 2021 Detailed instructions for tying a mini version of Lance Egan's Red Dart.
Video KLG Sulphur Frenchie May 27. 2021 Detailed instructions for tying a KLG Sulphur Frenchie.	Video Floating Nymph May 19. 2021 With the mayfly season just around the corner, it is like christmas for dry-fly fishers at the moment.	Video Siligum Caddis Apr 28. 2021 Fly tying and fishing a cased caddis imitation. Glass embroidery beads make an easy neat head and silicone legs add a bit of movement on this one.
Video Hare's Ear Nymph Apr 28. 2021 A new series of videos for those that are new to fly tying, to accompany my new book, 'fly tying for beginners' out later this year.	Video Pheasant Tail Nymph Apr 28. 2021 A new series of videos for those that are new to fly tying, to accompany my new book, 'fly tying for beginners' out later this year.	Video Blue Holographic Apr 23. 2021 Perdigon flies are pretty simple flies to tie, yet very effective. They are tied on jig hooks with tungsten slotted beads to make it swim hook point up.
Video Olive Quill Nymph Apr 21. 2021 The fly was made on the Hanak H310BL # 12 hook. The combination of materials allows for very interesting effects and the addition of fluo orange, which is always attractive.	Video Furled Chimarra Caddis Larva Apr 6. 2021 Detailed information for tying a Furled Chimarra Caddis Larva fly.	Video Spring Diawl Bach Apr 1. 2021 This is a most Successful Pattern for early Season, although it does work all Year Round,
Video Firefox Perdigon Blue Mar 31. 2021 I like to keep a few blue flies on me when I'm out fishing for trout and panfish.	Video Frenchie Fly Mar 31. 2021 Currently one of the most used tied and nymphs, especially in competition circles. An extremely easy tie for an extremely effective pattern for Euro nymphing.	Video Zebra Midge Mar 31. 2021 Although an extremely simple tie, the Zebra midge is an essential pattern to have in your box all year round.

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