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Generic Mayfly Nymph tied with biot
Ready for Spring fishing? If you are looking for a good pattern, then take a look at this fly. This model is a generic mayfly nymph tied with biot and brown back thorax cover. The fly can be tied in all sizes . I usually prefer the sizeĀ #14 and #16 but sometimes I make ...
Green Buggy Caddis Nymph
I don't know about you, but for me, buggy flies always hold a special place in my fly box. Maybe it's just me, but when I see deep, rocky water with green or dark algae, these flies get the job done every time. They've helped me catch some real beauties! Here are the fly tying materials ...
TroutLine Gel-Spun Ultra Flat -a GSP (Gel Spun Polyethylene) Thread
GSP thread made its debut in the fly tying scene in the latter part of the 20th century. Developed from polyethylene fibers, this thread gained prominence due to its remarkable strength-to-diameter ratio. Initially used in other industries for its strength and durability, it quickly found its way into the hands of fly tiers seeking a ...
Black PT Octopus Nymph
Here is a super simple PT tied on jig hook. This nymph is an all around pattern and together with natural pheasant brown, it should be in everybody box. I like these flies because they are easy to tie and effective almost everywhere. I fished these flies from Poland to Slovenia and Lapland. ...
Video -Tying a Black and Hot Red Perdigon
If you have never fished with these flies and if you still want to try tying one of them, then consider this model. It's simple, quick to make and catches fish. And it catches really well! Thhe black and hot red perdigon is one of the simplest perdigon you can find. Not too many things added ...
Mad Rabbit and Partridge Wet Fly
This time, I've created a new wet fly, bigger and heavily dressed.. . Something for fishing in large and strong rivers. Sure, it will work on lakes too :) Materials: Size 10 hook W633 or any you like Mad rabbit dubbing in natural Tinsel green peacock ( any brand you like like Hends or Uni Mylar ) Dark ...
Partridge Octopus Black Nymph
Not so much to say, it is simple to tie by any tier. The nymph is supper efficient for trout and grayling in the same time. It can be pimped with a little bit of dubbing in thorax area, will work well , no doubt about that, or can stay simple as possible. For me, ...
Video Tying a bi-colored PT nymph
This nymph is a slightly more complicated fly to make because it has more elements and because it requires a little more skill. But it's very fun to do. If you do it in small sizes, it is very effective for any type of fish (trout, grayling, even coregon and chub ) . Tying tips: use ...
Orange and Partridge Spider Nymph
Have you thought of combining the effectiveness of English spiders with that of nymphs? Here is my Orange and Partridge variant that we have been using for over 7 years. I have it in different sizes in the fishing box all the time and they are the first to run out: either they spoil by ...