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Wiggle Wiggle Streamer

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Published on Oct 16. 2016 - 8 years ago
Updated or edited 6 years ago

Pike flies

Articulated flies

Double articulated arctic fox streamer.

Ahrex NS122 Size 4 or equivalent
Arctic fox body hair
Ice dub
25mm articulation shank
Medium polar chenille
Gamakatsu B10S size 1 or equivalent
Standard polar chenille
Bruiser Blend
8mm Deer Creek Eyez
Tear Mender
Chartpak markers

Originator

Bug Wild

Samurai

This is the Samurai Streamer developed in house at Root River Rod co fly shop. Watch until the end because that is where the magic happens. All materials are available at

Mar 8. 2023

Paolo's Articulated Double Tail

In this episode pike fly tying tutorial, Niklaus Bauer will show us how to tie "Paolo's Articulated Double Tail" - a variation on one of Paolo Pacchiarini's favorite patterns.

Sep 29. 2022

The Water Vole

This articulated fly tied by Danish Sune Andersen was inspired by the European water vole

Dec 31. 2020

Circus Peanut Variation

The Swedish “Big-Streamer-Dude” par excellence Andreas Andersson, sat down behind the vice for the current edition of “Tie Hard” to offer his variation of “The Circus peanut”.

Dec 14. 2021

Linked flies revisited

Some 25 years ago, I experimented with what I back then referred to as "linked flies". Today they’d be called articulated, and I have taken the tying method up again.

Mar 4. 2019

Hair pin intruder shanks

I have been making my own intruder shanks from straight hair pins for a while, and they are easy to make, inexpensive and work really well.

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