Tying with peacock quills is an article dedicated especially to beginners to have a better image about this material widely used. Will help you to choose better the peacock quill depending of what flies do you want to make. For Example for dry flies and buzzers is used a type of peacock quill for ribbing bodies ...
There is a lot of info regarding hot spots and the effect of these in fly tying and fly fishing. A hot spot works like a trigger, in the same way like hot colors used in lure fishing and spoon fishing. The first colors used where orange, red, chartreuse and fluo yellow. The Czech fisherman ...
Fly Tying Rooster Capes are probably the most used tying material after hooks and threads. You will find different sources for feathers, for example and you can take the rooster scalp for your tying purposes when your grandma or your favorite aunt wants to prepare for you a delicious " Coq au ...
A new dubbing called Mad Rabbit Dubbing Plus arrived from our Test TroutLine Team and is made based on Classic Mad Rabbit Dubbing but with an extra UV synthetic dubbing added. Why is so great? Because is made with fibers and underfur only from Transylvanian Hare masks. Means a dense ans nicer fibers that are hand ...
Trout Line have a new product for fly tiers : UV Resin in 2 types: classic type with low viscosity and high penetration and thick type with medium viscosity and slow penetration! The UV Resin is used in tying world by fishermen who don't want to apply multiple layers of head cement to obtain a nice and ...
In the early modern years of fly fishing and fly tying the dubbing was limited to various natural fibers. In East Europe like Romania, Bulgaria, ex Yugoslavia, Poland and ex Czechoslovakia the main source for this materials was hare, rabbit, sheep and even shepherd dogs. Rabbit Dubbing Muskrat Dubbing The natural fibers cut in different sizes and added using dubbing ...
Nothing complicated but very efficient for fishing grayling and trout using "peche a vue " - the french technique of fishing with micro nymphs. Tying this micro nymph is not complicated and is not time consuming. Every fisherman or beginner tier can make this fly in aprox 5min. Material used: Hook: Maruto D82 BL #16 or Demmon DSN ...
The Colors of Coq de Leon Indio feathers are generally in grey and dun and some are with a little bit of brown and cream. The shades are very nice, with brown nutty or metallic shines in different intensities. Thease feathers are fantastic for dun imitations and because don’t are speckled should not be neglected. Here ...
In the past I wrote an article about these beautiful feathers called in Spain as Gallos de Leon. Unfortunately was hacked by some guys and I lost the entire work ( photos with birds detailed photos with how these birds are raised ...). So here is a short article with photos, in fact is a ...
I’m a tier and I decided to test all my range Amadou- of threads that I use frequently. After my is not an easy job because all producers don’t use the standard charts: Denier(grams per 9000m) or Decitex(grams per 10000m). They use the diameter of the thread and this is very difficult ...
