The General Practitioner is a staple fly pattern for salmon and steelhead anglers who fish the west coast PNW rivers. The fly was designed by English angler ...
Major General ASB Chironomid (Anti Static Bag) Hook - Togens Scud #12 Thread – Olive Gills - White Antron Bead - Togen Magic Bro...
General Practitioner
This pattern comes from a client request. It is similar to a steelhead Egg Sucking zonker leach. you can tie this pattern on a standard hook, but I have a go...
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John P. Newbury recently had an interesting blog post that grabbed my attention. He is taking a trip back in time like I enjoy doing quite often. John is heading back to a time in steelhead fly tyi…
How to tie the Hoh Bo Spey tube. A tube version of Charles St. Pierre's killer steelhead pattern.
This Year of the Bluegill fly tying tutorial has been sitting in the inbox for some time since it took me a few minutes to make sure that ...
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Catch Dry Flies. Like your truck, your buddy, your dog…these are the best dry fly patterns you can count on and always come back to when you need stability.
Martinlf posted: I fish a cdc caddis about 90% of the time, and JohnW, who has me tie some up for him every now and then, can attest to their effectiven...
It's The One Fly in which we put all our confidence
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Major General ASB Chironomid Fly Fishing Pattern | Step by Step Tying Instructions for this Productive made in BC Rainbow Pupa Trout Fly.
Hackles & Wings Fly Tying videos! Today we're going to tie a Mayfly Nymph. A general pattern that can be tied in a range if sizes and colors to match the nat...
A Flymph is a great fly pattern for the beginning tier and serviceable as a fishing pattern for all fly fishers. A combination of the nymph and what we now call the 'emerger', it entices with movement and general shapes. It suits my 'impressionistic' almost, but not quite tying style (some might call it sloppy/lazy)…
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Hook: Grip 14723BL Thread: Brown Abdominal hook (tail): Emu barbs (fluffy ones) Abdomen and thorax: Strip of Latex sheet (physiotherapists latex sheeting works well). Brushed with Kurecolour marking pens to suit natural and then coated with Sally Hansen's MegaShine when the tying sequences are complete Gills: Ostrich herl dyed to suit (2 on each side of the abdomen) Legs: Pheasant centre tail feather fibers (Velotti legs) Rib: 4lb mono
