Videos by Hans Weilenmann

Hook: Scud hook, medium wire #12-16
Thread: Black, 6/0 (or color of your choosing)
Abdomen: SLF Finesse, golden olive
Rib: Tying thread

Hook: Tiemco 2499SP #14-18
Thread: Benecchi 12/0, tobacco
Veiling: Z-lon, silver
Underwing: CDC, natural
Wing: Deer hair, sparse

Midnight Stalker
Hook: Scud hook, medium wire #14
Thread: Benecchi 12/0, black
Hackle: Starling
Body: Ultra-wire, black, single layer
Rib: Ultra-wire, fine, black

Hook: Scud hook, heavy wire #10-14
Thread: Glo-Brite #2 (pink)
Overbody: Clear 'Crystalline' plastic
Underbody: Tying thread
Thorax: Glister, pearl - in split thread

Triple Threat Caddis
Hook: Partridge Authentic Czech Nymph #12 (or equivalent medium-to-heavy scud hook)
Thread: Benecchi 12/0, dark brown
Rib: Oval, gold fine

Hook: Grip 13021BL #12 (or equivalent nymph hook)
Thread: Benecchi 12/0, claret
Hackle: Hen saddle, natural medium dun
Tail: Moose body hair, three

Hook: Tiemco 102Y #13
Thread: Benecchi 12/0, tobacco
Hackle 1: Woodcock marginal wing covert
Hackle 2: Cree
Tail: Cree barbs
Body: Hare's ear

A short tutorial where I show the basic split thread technique - a must-have for any flytier's arsenal of techniques, with a wide variety of uses.

A short tutorial on how I typically tie off ribbing (and other materials)

Cate's Turkey
Hook: Grip 12804BL #14 (or equivalent)
Thread: Benecchi 12/0, black
Rib: Wire, gold fine
Tail: Lemon woodduck barbs
Abdomen: Mottled turkey barbs

Hook: Grip 14723BL #16-8
Thread: Benecchi 12/0, black
Rib: D-rib, small, olive
Shuck: Z-lon, silver
Abdomen: Coarse dubbing, olive and bright green mix

Hook: Grip 14723BL #14
Thread: Benecchi 12/0, black
Rib: Tying thread
Tail: Whiting Farms Coq de Leon hen saddle barbs, dark pardo

Hook: Partridge SUD #10 (or equivalent dry fly hook)
Thread: Benecchi 12/0, tobacco
Body hackle: Whiting saddle hackle, dirty badger

Hook: Kamasan B175 #12-14
Thread: Pearsall's Gossamer #8 (purple)
Hackle: Andalusian Blue hen (or dark dun)
Tail: Bronze mallard barbs
Tag: Tying silk

Crazy Comet
Hook: Tiemco 202SP #4
Thread: Benecchi 12/0, black
Eyes: Bead chain
Body: Diamond Braid, hot pink
Tail: Bucktail, dyed purple

Hook: Tiemco 2499SP #14 (or equivalent scud hook)
Thread: Gudebrod 8/0, white
Flash 1: Krystal Flash, black
Flash 2: Mylar, silver #14
Underbody: Tying thread

Hook: Grip 147323BL #14
Thread: Benecchi 12/0, black
Tail: Snowshoe hare, dyed dark brown

Hook: Grip 13021BL #12 (or equivalent 2XL medium wire hook)
Thread: Benecchi 12/0, tobacco
Weight (optional): Lead wire
Rib: Copper wire, bright

Hook: Grip 14723BL #8
Thread: Benecchi 12/0, black
Hackle 1: Mallard breast feather
Hackle 2: Saddle hackle, dyed hot orange
Rib: Oval, gold

Hook: #12 2XL medium wire hook
Bead: Tungsten 3.8mm, black
Thread: Benecchi 12/0, black
Head: Glo-bug yarn, pale yellow or cream - singed

Hook: Partridge BIN #8 (or equivalent medium wire 2XL hook)
Thread: Benecchi 12/0, black
Body hackle: Whiting saddle, dirty badger
Abdomen: Argentinean hare, dyed olive

Hook: Grip 12804BL #14 (or equivalent 1XL wet fly hook)
Bead: Tungsten, black 2.3mm
Thread: Benecchi 12/0, black
Wing: Krystal Flash, pearl (or chartreuse)

Hook: Tiemco 102Y #13
Thread: Benecchi 12/0, black
Shuck: Z-lon, silver
Abdomen: Ice Dub, amber
Rear wing: Deer hair
Thorax: SLF Prism, peacock

Hook: Grip 14723BL #14
Thread: Benecchi 12/0, dark brown
Head: Peacock herl
Hackle: Ringneck pheasant neck "ring" feather
Rib: Nylon rodwinding thread, black