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 ...
For those guys who don't know so much about Catskill flies the Catskill dry flies are developed in north of New York on the river with the same name. The particularity of these flies are in how they are build. The body is slim and delicate, the tail is sparse and ...
Finally is Summer. The rivers are nice, outside is warm even in high mountains, insects are everywhere. Unfortunately the fish are full with food and is starting to be difficult to catch from now on. The time for Big flies like hige GHRE variants and Peeping Caddis tied on size 8, 10 and 12 hooks are ...
When trout and grayling are eating in frenzy baetis you should think at two baetis nymphs - one olive and one yellow. These flies are easy to be tied, resistant and realistic in the same time. Is difficult to find material to have all in common but troutline synthetic quill is one that works! So ...
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 ...
