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Ugly Straggly Wolf Oct 6. 2017 A mess This fly came about as a way to use some yarn that I bought on a small vacation with my wife when she was buying yarn for a wolf. Yup, a wolf! See how to tie it here.	The mothers’ yarns May 10. 2017 I have recently had a pretty decent injection of fly tying material to my stock. I call it the mothers’ yarns because it came from my own mother and my mother-in-law.
Martin's Mundane Crane Fly Sep 15. 2012 Simple The crane fly or daddy longlegs is a simple insect with some very distinct characteristics, in particular the very long legs, which are a key ingredient in any crane fly pattern. This pattern uses two materials and is dead simple to tie. Follow the instructions here.	GYMF Apr 1. 2012 Yarn The Green Yarn Mullet Fly. Few flies are as easy to tie, provided you can get a hold of the special yarn used. Martin found the material for this fly in his wife's knitting scraps. A true treasure trove

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Video Sawyer's Killer Bug Jan 31. 2024 Materials Used Sawyer's Killer Bug, Hook, Fulling Mill All-Purpose Medium size 12 Thread, Veniards Xtra Fine Copper Wire 0.125mm Body, Chadwicks 477 Wool/Yarn The Bug,	Video Green Weenie Nov 24. 2023 Green Weenie is a classic attractor pattern that's just plain old and catches fish. Some like to call it an inch worm, large uncased caddis, extended body caddis or just whatever you like.	Video Simple Yarn Nymph Sep 12. 2023 It’s old and often cited knowledge that trout and grayling find most of their food sub surface. And it’s true.
Video Tying Bragg's Dragonfly Nymph Nov 27. 2022 Some info on the Bragg's Dragonfly Nymph; https://fishingmag.co.nz/new-zealand-fishing-flies/f	Video Woven Ammonite Nymph May 20. 2022 This pattern is based on Steve Thornton’s Ammonite nymph dressing, a real favourite amongst many tyers and fly fishers alike.	Video Killer Bug Mar 31. 2022 Here we will be tying the fly Killer Bug by master Fran Sawyer. Frank is probably most know for his patter Pheasant Tail.
Video The San Juan Worm Feb 17. 2022 The San Juan Worm is a divisive fly. Some love fishing with it, others think its an abomination. However no one can deny its effectiveness in certain situations.	Video Furled Chimarra Caddis Larva Apr 6. 2021 Detailed information for tying a Furled Chimarra Caddis Larva fly.	Video Walt's Worm Mar 13. 2021 Probably the simplest fly pattern in Morgan Lyle's "Simple Flies," Walt's Worm was created in 1984 by Walt Young of Pennsylvania. This is not a bead head version, or Walt's Sexy Worm...
Video Crain Fly Larva Jan 9. 2021 I bought this Wool from Charity Shop for 20p, It looks very close to Chadwick IMPO, also it works really well,	Video Frank Sawyer's Killer Bug Dec 10. 2020 Tying Frank Sawyer's Killer Bug with Davie McPhail	Video Easy Tie Grayling Bug Oct 23. 2018 Welcome to my Fly Tying Videos which i hope you and enjoy and learn some new techniques.
Video Killer Bug Variation Jan 2. 2018 Very Effective Pattern	Video Sawyers Killer Bug - Chadwicks 477 Dec 7. 2017 Welcome to my Fly Tying Videos which i hope you and enjoy and learn some new techniques.	Article Ugly Straggly Wolf Oct 6. 2017 A mess This fly came about as a way to use some yarn that I bought on a small vacation with my wife when she was buying yarn for a wolf. Yup, a wolf! See how to tie it here.

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