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Fall Run Egg Fly Patterns for Steelhead and Salmon

Oct 11. 2019
Lots of egg patterns tied on the live stream. I've added timestamps to patterns if you want to skip ahead.
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Jeff Blood's Blood Dot Egg

Oct 2. 2019
Detailed instructions for tying Jeff Blood's Blood Dot Fly.
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Jerry French's Ultra Mini-Intruder

Sep 20. 2019
Jerry’s third video in this tying series, he demonstrates tying the Ultra Mini-Intruder. This size Intruder is ideal for Summer Steelhead and low water winter conditions.
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America’s Favorite Flies

Aug 30. 2019
Massive Impressing in both scope, size, page count and weight, this book presents 224 US fly tyers and their favorite patterns.
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Howard Norton Special

Mar 17. 2019
The Howard Norton Special is a fly from the popular series of Comet patterns. This Comet pattern was originated by Howard Norton of Sebastopol, CA.
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Pink Worm Intruder

Mar 17. 2019
The pink worm is a go to steelhead bait, and I was looking for an intruder that would fish close to it. An orange but with pink marabou matches the color.
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Howard Norton Special

Mar 16. 2019
Hey Thread Heads! This is something a little different than I usually offer, a Quick Spin of the fly.
Review

Steelhead Fly Tying

Feb 11. 2019
Extravagant Beautiful photos, lots of detailed text and schoolbook step-by-step instructions on how to tie 24 fantastic looking steelhead flies
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Thunder Egg

Feb 1. 2019
The Thunder Egg is a simple fly pattern to add to your arsenal of steelhead flies. It's also great for salmon and trout.
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Intruder conversions

Jan 26. 2019
Transforming I got the crazy idea to convert some Danish sea trout and salmon flies to intruders. It worked out surprisingly well.
See some examples in the article
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Steelhead Thing

Jan 16. 2019
This is a pretty basic pattern utilizing a few materials that make it pop.
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Bleeding Prawn (Stormy Evening)

Dec 30. 2018
Hey Thread Heads! The Bleeding Prawn is a steelhead fly pattern designed by prolific fly designer Bjorn Beech. Bjorn is the proprietor of the popular fly shop, The Fly Fisher, in Lacey, WA.
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Two-Tone Flesh Fly

Nov 24. 2018
Hey Thread Heads, I've been tying this pattern for clients for over a decade now in about 15 different color combinations including solids monotone colors as well as the Hareline Rabbit Flesh Strip
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Green Heron Micro Intruder

Nov 16. 2018
A mix between a Green spey, Gray Heron, and a Micro Intruder... this is the Green Heron Micro Intruder.
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Micro Intruder Fly

Oct 27. 2018
A micro Intruder fly mixed with a baitfish best describes this one. This I a goto fly when swinging to fish who eat baitfish. For most of the Great Lakes steelhead, this is it!

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