Tube Style Plate
All kinds of tubes in an overview. Want to get an idea of the richness in the tube fly world? This is one place to look.
This page is just made to give you an overview over the different types of tubes and tying methods. The illustrations all appear in the articles in the Global FlyFisher Tube Theme - AKA Tube Fly Turmoil..
Plain plastic tubes
The basic plastic tube fly
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Lined plastic tube
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Flat coned tube
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Add a cone for front weight
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Pink!
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Colorful
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Sunray style
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Plain metal tubes
Copper for weight
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Going down
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Bottle tubes
A Bidoz aluminum bottle tube
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Bare bones
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Dubbed bottle tube
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Bottle
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Rear tubes
All shapes and colors
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Jurij Shumakov rear tube
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Low water rear tube
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The Morrum bottle
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Morrum bottle and body
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Micro rear bottle
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Beads/cones
A bead as an ultra-short rear tube
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Beads in stead of a tube - or cones
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The Russian Bullet
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Modular
IBS rear tube system
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Convertible Tube Fly
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The Banderillas style
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Other
Tube popper
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Sequin style
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Lure fly
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There are of course a lot more styles than this - I will add them as I think of them and get the time to draw them. Help me remember other styles. Drop me a mail or a comment, and I'll work on it. Until then you can study the different styles in this article.
- Martin
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I wish that I had found this site yesterday or earlier: it would have saved a lot of time spent in evading giving written instructions to a friend! I have nontheless now forwarded him the instructions from these pages some 24 hours after my hand written attempt!
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