My tutorials cover a wide range of fly categories to help you tie the perfect flies for your fishing adventures. Stonefly Patterns: Learn how to tie best stonefly patterns. Midge Fly: Discover the intricate techniques needed to create these delicate and effective patterns. ...
In this week’s “How to Tie” video feature, Charlie Craven ties one of the late Shane Stalcup’s masterpieces, the Gilled Nymph. Learn About This Fly: Difficulty: Intermediate Mayflies are a dietary item for nearly all trout. Keeping a wide variety in your nymph and dry boxes is key...
How to tie the King Sling Knot. The King Sling Knot is a strong, loop-forming knot used for attaching terminal tackle to the end of a fishing line. It is commonly used to attach crank-baits and streamers (by fly fishermen) in the belief that the open loop affords more natural movement...
How to tie the Nail Knot. The Nail Knot is a time tested and popular knot to join fly line to leader. The use of a small hollow tube (coffee stirrer sticks can work) instead of a nail is effective. The Nail Knot is one of 10 great fishing knots included on the Fisherman's ...
Nymph flies often look like small worms. They are two-toned and have some sort of beadhead or other weight on the fly to ensure that they stick near the bottom of the water column. If your nymph isn’t near the bottom, you will struggle to land as many fish!
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This one has a couple of good techniques that you can use in other patterns. Buy MUSTAD signature hooks Buy VENIARD product on AMAZON:Fly tying tools … Continue reading Danica nymph patternStep by Step, Tying TechniquesLeave a comment Origami super realistic mayfly wings – How to tie ...
Fishing this pattern after a storm or in high water will flat-out produce. Whether under a bobber or in a euro rig, it will do every job perfectly. Due to its weight, this is a great anchor fly in a double nymph rig. The Suede Worm joins the list of simple yet deadly patterns on...
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The mop abdomen not only adds to the fly’s realism but, as you’ll see, also helps it to float.To start, I’m going to use a size 8 Lightning Strike NH7 nymph/hopper hook. I really like the look of the ring eye on this pattern....