Shrimp flies

Flies that look like the tasty decapods, so high on the menu of many fish

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The Prefab Shrimp May 17. 2023 Ready-made My shrimp patterns have always been pretty impressionistic. That was until I saw a video using some pre-made legs… then I dug into my stash, and a fairly realistic shrimp emerged Tie along here	The world's smallest shrimp fly Jan 24. 2023 Microscopic This fly is unbelievably small! It was tied by me for Dutch Hans Weilenmann’s project SFP or Smallest Fly Page. The pattern was tied once in 1998 – and probably won't be again! Read the story here
Slinky Shrimp Nov 3. 2022 Coiled A shrimp pattern can be either a caricature or an imitation. The Slinky Shrimp falls somewhere in between See how to tie it	Josephine Baker Jul 1. 2021 Bead it This fly was originally a colorful bream fly from the southern US called Bead Butt or Jennifer Lopez. I transformed it to fit my needs and named my version Josephine Baker See the pattern here

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Article The Prefab Shrimp May 17. 2023 Ready-made My shrimp patterns have always been pretty impressionistic. That was until I saw a video using some pre-made legs… then I dug into my stash, and a fairly realistic shrimp emerged Tie along here	Video Spey Racoon Apr 20. 2023 Hi there	Video Tan CDL Shrimp Apr 4. 2023 Hi there,
Video Golden Shrimp Mar 27. 2023 Looks fantastic in the water and caught fish on this pattern on the first trip.	Video Mallard Shrimp Mar 18. 2023 Time for another shrimp pattern and this time I’ve tried the Vicuna-dubbing again and added some bling bling. Check it out. Find a lot more content on my Insta account christiankrog36	Article The world's smallest shrimp fly Jan 24. 2023 Microscopic This fly is unbelievably small! It was tied by me for Dutch Hans Weilenmann’s project SFP or Smallest Fly Page. The pattern was tied once in 1998 – and probably won't be again! Read the story here
Video Rubber thief - Gummityven - winter version Jan 19. 2023 Hi there This time I’ve tried to come up with a real winter fly. That ended up in the GUMMITYVEN 2.0- winter version. Give it a try and subscribe for more content. Tight lines,	Video The Hay Thief - Høtyven Jan 18. 2023 Scandinavian shrimp-flies have shown their worth over most of the globe, and the popular Pattegris (the Pig) has proberbly caught fish all over the world - but a new Danish coastal fly is gaining t	Video Over simplified Freshwater Shrimp Jan 16. 2023 Here we will be tying a Simple Freshwater Shrimp, a pattern by myself that I made when I got inspired by a pattern called Latex Shrimp.
Video Kryptonite ESL Shrimp Dec 30. 2022 Time for another ESL shrimp and this time a white/silver ESL shrimp I call the Kryptonite ESL Shrimp. Tried this pattern many times at the coast and it works very well.	Video Ally's Shrimp Nov 18. 2022 One of the modern classics from Alistair Gowans. This long tailed Atlantic salmon fly Ally's Shrimp has established a solid place in the Atlantic salmon fishers fly box.	Video Rubber Theif 2.0 - AKA Gummityven 2.0 Nov 18. 2022 Improved the pattern and used different materials. A real sea trout killer
Video Classic Shrimp Nov 15. 2022 Shrimp-patterns do allways work out quite well, both in fresh- and saltwater.	Article Slinky Shrimp Nov 3. 2022 Coiled A shrimp pattern can be either a caricature or an imitation. The Slinky Shrimp falls somewhere in between See how to tie it	Video Rubber Thief - AKA Gummityven Oct 26. 2022 A mix of Høtyven and the ESL shrimp. Tested with success and very easy to tie. Try it.

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