Materials used: Demmon DGS 902 BL #14Thread: blackBody: made of any kind of threadCoating: Troutline Perdigon resin - clearWing: CDC teal duck combined with Khaki - one feather of each colorHackle: one turn of brown hackle ( a tip here is to take out the barbs from one side! )Head made of black thread coated ...
Simple is sometimes imperative if you want to catch trout . For Spring fishing in lakes or deep pools with muddy water bank, midges and larvae in red are probably the most efficient pattern. Red can be made of floss, catgut, synthetic materials, uv resin colored in red or even mylar red strips. Here is ...
Macaw CDC Sedge , an ordinary Sedge tied with CDC on Demmon DSD 400BL is one of my favorite grayling dry fly. Materials: *body made of Macaw barb ( yellow/blue ) *thorax made of TroutLine pure squirrel dubb in natural *wing made of one feather of TroutLine natural grey CDC and 2 feathers of natural cream - Teal Duck ...
Spiders are great, spiders are efficient, spiders are simple deadly. Yellow version is one of them so here they are: Tying Recipe: *Demmon W633 #12 *Yellow thread *Thorax made of peacock 2-4 turns *Hackle – Partridge grey selected (neck area) Tyips in tying: use a simple yellow thread, silk is the classic one used but a synthetic body thread ...
Tying Recipe: *Demmon W633 #12 *Purple thread *Neck made of peacock 2-4turns *Hackle - Partridge grey selected, 2 turns. Its is probably the simplest wet fly to tie. But there is a small trick: the hackle should be tied as sparse as possible. To do that just pull out the barbs from one feather side.
Simple to tie even by a beginner, the Disco CDC Emerger works late in evenings when small nymphs are rising to emerge. Materials used: Hook Demmon G602 Thread: White Uni 70DEN Body: pearl tinsel Tail: synthetic white/blue dubbing tied sparse Thorax: Squirrel Dubbing in natural color Wing: 3CDC feathers for a size #12-14 hooks Hot Spot, ...
Catskill Quill Gordon is a famous model dedicated for trout fishing in rivers from North America. It is considered to be a classic model and is loved by dry fly fishermen purists.The fly works great on all kind of rivers, from fast flowing to slow running ones. Small flies are good for large rivers and ...
In Spring orange works. This color is a great trigger, maybe because it is easy to be noticed or maybe because orange eggs are in water and trout and grayling eat them. No matter which is the reason, if the orange color is added in a fly recipe, that fly will be catch much better. The ...
Purple and Partridge Jig nymph is tied based on classic Purple and Partridge Wet Spider. The wet fly is known as a killer. Being based on this old and classic pattern why wouldn't a nymph tied in the same way work? In fact, the jig version tied with super heavy tungsten bead and one ...
Here is a pimped nymph for trout. Ok, I agree, the "blink" can be disturbing :) but sometimes you need to use attractor flies :). I had situations when I noticed big trout in deep pools. Nothing was interesting enough to make those monsters to strike. In Spring I will visit those ...
