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Polish Woven Nymph

Polish woven nymph is a variation on polish traditional flies. I changed method of weaving and i added tungsten bead. Which, truth to be told is now common amongst Polish tiers. It's effectiveness lies...

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Micro Woven Nymph

In the video Micro Woven Nymph i am addressing some issues with small flies. If you are about to tie your first small fly this may be useful. If you are experienced, maybe there's something for you...

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Dunkeld sbs

i always wanted to do a step by step ,heres my first attempt run on hot orange thread to shank add rib of copper wire add tail of yellow cock tie in flat gold at shoulder wind down shank and up......

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Heavy Weight Buggy Nymph

Sometimes is all about heavy weight so, in this video i will make an introduction to javi beads. The heaviest weight known to me that can be put on a fly. Heavy Weight Buggy Nymph is not a fly for...

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Alexandra

No words needed for this fly. Its said its attractor fly but i think it looks exactly like minnow and i will show in the video. This is out of my comfort zone, tying wet flies but i think they are...

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Sid Knight's Goldhead Pearly Daddy

After the sad passing of the well-known professional fly dresser Sid Knight earlier this year, I thought I'd post an SBS for my take on his famous Goldhead Pearly Daddy. There are several youtube...

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Pleasant Tail

One of the most effective patterns and a must have for every fly angler. Tied on a size 12 Sprite Competition Wet Fly Hook using Hends 1.8mm copper wire for the rib. Peacock herl for the thorax and red...

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Catskill March Brown and March Brown Jingler

To tie a basic March Brown all you need is the following: Size 12 - 10 dry fly hook, a suitable hackle, dubbing and tail material. It's a rough simple fly with many reincarnations from a heavily...

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Alder Fly wet

Shiny peacock and starling... a touch of red. That's it. Simple fly that will catch you some fish. Intended to imitate alder flies which love slower waters. However... As a caddis, small stonefly, or...

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Turkey Barb Nymph

Light nymph for sight fishing or under a dry fly... plus tips how to align tail to be straight-preventing ribs from displacing it, how to make good wing case cover and few more Hope you will enjoy it...

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Headbanger Caddis

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Snowshoe Comparadun

By far the best and easiest way to tie comparadun style wings without having them tilted forward after few casts. Cheers Vladimir Sent from my YAL-L21 using Tapatalk

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Javi bead perdigon

One when you need to go deep... And go there fast. With better camera lense i can show more details here. Cheers Vladimir Sent from my YAL-L21 using Tapatalk

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Krejica (two variations on jay wing fly)

New video about two variations of bosnian fly Krejica. Second one is one of my favourite dries. Especially for grayling. Cheers Vladimir Sent from my YAL-L21 using Tapatalk

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Krejica (no tools mayfly)

Video link in my bio... Do you really need any tools to tie a fly? No... Not even a vise. Only scissors... The most important part of fly tying and fly fishing is passion, devotion, persistance and...

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MVP Emerger

There are hardly any flies that are more simple than this one. However, to tie it nicely some techniques need to be applied. From thread control to material management i am discussing this extremely...

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Glass Spider

This one has been a useful early season fly for me.

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U Midge

U Midge is a direct result of thinking about midges and their behaviour. It is imitating one of the most vulnerable phases in their development. Moment when insect is leaving it's shuck and trying to...

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One run nymph

This video is all about simple technique that helps to tie a fly in one run. But you need to invest some time to prepare one fly....All others are paste method. Hope you like this Cheers Vladimir Sent...

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Icy CDC&Elk

In this video I am making variation of my favourite caddis pattern. Icy CDC&Elk is almost the same as the original but slightly more complicated and it has some spices I am sure that a bit of more...

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No-Rise Nymph

One of my favourite searching patterns when there's nothing rising.

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Paraloop hackling using spanflex...

I posted this, last week... Mayfly spinner Since then, several people have been asking me about the method of putting the hackles in, paraloop-style, using the spanflex butt. I had a go at doing a...

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Does anyone have a recipe for a Parson Powell?

I want to tie some 'outdated' flies to see if they are fishable today. One candidate that tops my list is the Parson Powell that was created and popular in the 1940s. Does anyone have a recipe?

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Fly tying patterns

Does anyone have a recipe for Timmy Mullets Romys Red tail shrimp

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Snake - Step By Step ( stillwater version)

The materials used for the mount.... "Snell" the braid Pull the knot tight Add a dab of super glue, as braid can slip....the tag end of the braid is whipped over with tying thread. [ATTACH...

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How to identify fly patterns

Hello. I am looking for some advice on how to identify a large number of salmon flies. My grandfather left me hundreds of them which I would like to sell. The problem is they are in several boxes and I...

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Vulgata Dry (Catskill-style)

This pattern has accounted for at least 30 trout for me so far this season. I like to fish it very well ginked, and it seems to work best when the entire fly sits well above the surface. I degrease my...

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The Day Drifter caddis: A More Lifelike Peeping Caddis Fly Featuring a Caddis...

A video describing the backstory of the fly and how to tie it is posted at:

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Walkers Mayfly Nymph

Hi I don't suppose there is anyone out there with a step by step of Walkers Mayfly Nymph. The one with the Angora Wool Cheers Steve

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Merkister maid

Does anyone know the original dressing? Cheryl Sent from my SM-S911B using Tapatalk

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Dirty Harry fly

Based on the Dynamite Harry popularised by Davie McPhail this is a quick tie substituting CDC for hackle. It floats well, is highly visible and has proved very successful with trout and chub. Materials...

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CDC Pheasant Tail Nymph variation

I've been on a real CDC kick recently. It's such a simple addition / substitution on classic patterns, and it does such a good job imitating everything from legs to gills.

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A simple Mercury Brassie Midge

Made this video tutorial, learn to tie the mercury brassie midge in under 60 seconds Mercury Brassie Midge - The Fly Index "Discover the magic of fly fishing with our Mercury Brassie Midge – your...

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How about a Step by Step post?

Allow me to say that I realize I live half a world away from UK. members however the fly tying remains quite similar regardless of geography. I'm not the best fly tier by any stretch of the imagination...

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Midge-May Be: A Midge to Baetis Crossover Pattern With a Mayfly Tail & a...

A midge to Baetis crossover pattern with trident tails like seen on Baetis mayflies but tied with a downwing like a midge. The Midge-May Be has a body profile that suggests both insects--that is--- a...

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