It is a simple fly tied respecting the classic English way of tying spiders. I like standard and short shank hooks for this fly, I found more nicer for such flies. Of course is a matter of taste, I do not noticed differences in how fish takes same flies tied with short or ...
Veevus, the Danish brand, is highly appreciated for quality and consistency. Their Iris thread became popular lately for how easy you can make sparkle perdigon flies. Our Pro member Rocco made a few new simple but effective flies for trout and grayling fishing in the same time. Perdigon are considered now classic flies but ...
Green Slim Catgut Pupae is a super simple and fun to tie fly. I consider that noting is beating the natural material and here you can see that the body is really nice and juicy. Materials: Hook: Demmon G602 #14Thread: Veevus GSP Body thread : yellow Veevus stomach smallBody: Catgut caddis green - S sizeUnder body: tinsel ...
It is an effective fly in England in winter time when grayling fishing is popular. The pattern is working well in all kind of waters but especially after rainy days or when the rivers get murky. Materials: Hook: long shank hook (Ahrex NS156) Body: Virtual Nymph Skin - transparent Underbody: lead covered by thread Coating: UV resin Similar Flies https://www.flytying.ro/squirmy-nymphs-an-all-around-pattern/ Squirmy worms https://www.flytying.ro/san-juan-worms-squirmies-and-all-kind-of-worm-nymphs/ San ...
This is a simple article dedicated for beginners or for those who never used CDC feathers. I'm not an expert and all what I write is from my experience and for that please consider my point of view :). I use all kind of CDC feathers for more than 20 years. I source these ...
Superb fly tied by Thomas Roos is again on our website. His tying skills are really amazing :) Hook - wide gap barbless Body: 2mm foam strip in green Body Dubbing: Squirrel mixed with synthetic for extra sparkle effect Legs: Deer hair hair tips fixed in micro loop View Post Side view:
I prefer to make my own dubbing as much as possible, especially if is about natural products. I always looking to find tanned skins because they represent a great source of fur for dubbing and I can cut in strips to tie my own zonkers. I prefer only tanned skins because the skin is ...
It is a simple nymph for first part of fishing season. Can be tied on size #10-18 but big sizes are better for April and May. Hook: Demmon: G602 BL - #14 Thread: Veevus GSP 30DEN - white Tail: Veevus 6/0 Hot Orange Ribbing: Uni Gold Tinsel medium - gold Body : Troutline Pure Squirrel Dubbing Plus - color ...
I prepared a new mix for Troutline based on squirrel fur and diamond synthetic dubbing. I was looking for a more sparkle and I found that the fine synthetic dubbing called Diamond dubbing works fine . The dubbing is called Pure Squirrel Dubbing Plus. So here are the colors: The idea was to obtain a ...
Tying a CDC spent fly can be easy or very complicated. Some time ago I published one or two models but this time I share with my beginner friends an old technique which is super simple. I learned it around 15 -17 years ago from a friend of mine George from Sibiu. I found ...
