Tying techniques

Shaped and Stacked; Using Rooster Hackle to Form Dry Fly Wings.
Dry fly wings...Typical materials are...
1.) Quill Slips

One of my favourite winging methods for tying a hedgehog fly..
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Heres a quick and useful hackle technique that can be used for all types of hackle.

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A simple technique for tying a spider hackle. Using a grey speckled partridge hackle, that you will find located on the neck or back of a Hungarian or English partridge skin.

In this episode of History On The Fly from Eric Austin's 25 October 2024 presentation, Mary Orvis Marbury fly patterns are featured. As always, Eric offers an excellent presentation.

March Brown Nymph..

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Spring! Fishing! Flies!
Tying a dry fly for spring with a heavy eastern european accent and some smooth jazz.

A very short and simple intro to using a hair stacker. Check out the in-depth article on stackers on the Global FlyFisher:

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How to control two materials without a need to be an octopus.

Unconventional, easier way of dealing with hackle.