These bugs are super simple and good catching trout and grayling like all simple flies. Any beginner can make them super easy and fast because there are only a few steps: simple tail, simple body, ribbing is optional and hackle also is simple to make. There is a small but important thing: hackle should be ...
Tying a Yellow May Fly with Barry Ord Clarke
Here is a new superb video about how Barry is tying an effective Yellow Mayfly. Materials used: standard dry fly hook tail made of coq de leonbody made of biot in yellowhackle grizzly dyed yellowwings made of yellow mallard drake flank
Tying the F Fly with Barry Ord Clarke
As you know Barry is one great tier of our times. Super skilled he explain each fly tied and gives hints and tips to help beginners and advanced tiers to understand better and to tie faster certain flies. You can see his beautiful photos and his flies on his blog: ...
Video Tying – Pimped Pheasant tail
Hi guys, here is the video promised in my previous article. Materials used: *hook -Demmon #10-14 ST900 *body and tail – pheasant barbs in natural color *ribbing- red wire *hot spot- made of UV TroutLine hot orange resin *thorax- thorax dark dubbing *back-magic braid back *legs- partridge dyed picric Of course, the model can be tied on different type of hooks ...
Easy Tying a Spent CDC Fly
Nothing complicate, just a little bit more attention. Ready prepared materials will help in tying easy and faster this model
Video – Tying a hot spotted spider
Hi guys, I received many emails to make a short video about tying this spider. So here it is:
Video Tying- CDC and Quill Emerger
Tying Recipe: *Hook Demmon DGE 320 #16 *Thread: 70 Den - white *Tail: a few barbs of white uv lite brite dubb *Body: Troutline Hand cleaned peacock quill *Thorax: Troutline Thorax dark dubbing *Wing: CDC natural grey or dark grey feathers - 3 pcs *Hackle: one turn of Partridge neck hackle dyed picric
Video- Tying a Red Zebra Devil Nymph
Red Zebra Devil Nymph is a new model developed to sink fast without loosing "life like" appearance. The particularities of this model are: fast sinking rate stimulator action CDC barbs gives a nice hallow without changing the sinking speed durable ( coated with UV resin) works for trout and grayling in the same time Material used: *Demmon Jig ...
Video Tying a CDC Cinnamon Sedge
Cinnamon Sedge is one of the most popular sedge flies between fishermen. So here is a small video about how I tie this fly.
Video -Tying a super floating CDC – The Fork Caddis
This fly is in my top 5 list when I have to choose a floating caddis fly. I use this model from 2010, means 8 years ago. It is simple to tie and efficient. What is great at this fly: can be fished on slow running water, medium water and strong currents without being afraid ...