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Category Archives: Trout
Hope & High Water (full movie)
If you haven’t seen this little movie, you should do yourself a favor and kick back and enjoy it. It is a great trout movie that shows the trials and tribulations that we all go through fishing at times. Here … Continue reading
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CDC Caddis Dry Fly
I love this buggy caddis fly pattern by Andrew Herkes. All tied with CDC feathers. Andrew briefly said this about the fly. “This fly and the tying style was pioneered by the legendary fly tyer Marc Petitjean. Using nothing more … Continue reading
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Little Rock’n’Roller
Stefan Larsson or @wickedtrout on Instagram posted this little 18 fly which caught my attention. Here is what Stefan wrote in his post. Stefan is a fly fishing guide in Sweden. He also runs a fly shop there. His interests … Continue reading
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Pink Squirrel Nymph
Shawn Holsinger of Holsinger’s Fly Shop shows us how to tie a Pink Squirrel Nymph originating from Wisconsin. I’ve heard of this one from friends in the Driftless area. It’s a popular fly there. Here is what Shawn mentioned about … Continue reading
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Parachute Purple Haze
Tim Flagler of Tightline Productions demonstrates how to tie a Parachute Purple Haze in his favorite way of tying the fly. Andy Carlson of Bitteroot Anglers in Montana came up with the Purple Haze back in 2000. It has remained … Continue reading
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Tradd’s Sowbug
With the Sowbug Roundup recently happening, Tradd Little timed this one perfectly. Here he shows us how to tie his sowbug fly pattern. Recipe:Hook: #14 Partridge Czech NymphThread: Uni 8/0 (White)Underbody: 0.03 Lead Free WireTail: Coq De LeonShellback: 1/4″ Hareline … Continue reading
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Korn’s Green Lantern
Doug Korn came up with this nymph inspired by the late Al Campbell’s SHWAPF (swept hackle wingless all purpose fly) and the Tellico nymph of the Great Smokie Mountains. According to Doug, he began fishing it in about 2002. I’m … Continue reading
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Beginners Klinkhamer with Barry Ord Clarke
Barry did a series for beginner’s including this Klinkhamer a few years ago. It included this Klinkhamer fly. See the recipe for the fly pattern below. Also, this is a very nice Klinkhamer style fly that is tied by experts … Continue reading
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