Learn how to tie a simple Blue Wing Olive dry fly. This fly is perfect for the hatch. Featured in the Beginner tying box.
Here is a Blue Wing Olive CDC & Biot fly pattern with directions & pictures. I discuss the different methods to attach biots for a furled or smooth body.
Hi, Trying another combination of materials for a Blue Wing Olive fly. The top fly is a size 16 fly using both CDC and Zelon materials for ...
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Here is a great pattern from http://holsingersflyshop.com this Blue Wing Olive pattern is very simple will catch you lots of fish. Don't forget to check out ...
Fall on the Madison River was the primary reason for our late season fly fishing road trip. Here is our experience fishing early October.
2/0 Austie's Special
Olive
The following flymph patterns are the known published patterns of Vernon S. (Pete) Hidy as compiled by his son Lance Hidy. All the patterns are tied by Carl E. Sanders . Materials are true to...
Looking for some new striped bass flies to fill your fly box? Many striped bass anglers have clousers, deceivers, flatwings, Tarbory snake flies, or some variation of these flies in their fly box. I’ve put together a collection of some striped bass patterns that will hopefully vary from the usual suggestions. Hopefully you discover a new pattern ... Read more
The Blowtorch is a variation on a pattern our Czech guide showed my Fly Fishing Team USA mates and I while fishing in the 2014 World Fly Fishing Championship...
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Fly tying video gallery tutorials for nymph patterns - step-by-step instructions on fly tying some of the best nymph flies, tying tips and techniques.
After receiving a number of questions about this fly, I decided to put together a tutorial for tying it. I have not seen it done anywhere else, though I’m probably not the only one to have had the idea of using glass beads for the body of the fly. Glass beads provide enough weight to... Read more »
Hook: Std Dry #14 - #18 Thread: Brown Body: Olive brownRib: Fine Gold WireHackle: Ginger GrizzlyWing: Web Wing
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Only real difference from the original is a synth wing instead of calftail. Tied here as a flav; change to suit your needs. hook - Dai Riki 320 #14 thread - MFC 8/0 olive tail - grizzly dyed olive rib - Krystal Flash pearl abdomen - dubbing olive thorax/pfd - 1mm foam olive wing - Congo Hair char...