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  1. How to Tie the Gray Drake Spinner Dry Fly Pattern

    How to Tie the Gray Drake Spinner Dry Fly Pattern
    Ed McCoy of Michigan came up with this mayfly pattern several years ago. It's a variation of a parachute dry fly in that the front and rear sections of hackle are cut from the para post to form a pair of spinner wings.
  2. How to Tie the Crappie Killer Fly Pattern

    How to Tie the Crappie Killer Fly Pattern
    This is a variation of a fly tied by Jim Misiura. He used Gartside's Super-Secret Stuff as a flash material but here we will use Hareline's Ice Wing Fiber as a substitute. Chartreuse is a favorite color for warm-water predatory fish. It can be tied in sizes 1/0 - 10.
  3. How to Tie the Film Critic Emerger Fly Pattern

    How to Tie the Film Critic Emerger Fly Pattern
    Umpqua Signature Tyer Bob Quigley designed the Film Critic to match mayflies at their most vulnerable stage of the hatch while emerging from nymph to dun. Mayfly emergers are often stuck in the film for quite some time making them easy pray for hungry trout. It can be tied in sizes 10 - 20.
  4. How to Tie the Murdich Minnow Fly

    How to Tie the Murdich Minnow Fly
    Bill Murdich originally tied the Murdich Minnow as a striper fly, but any predatory fish chasing minnows will eat this. A great fly for smallmouth bass fished just below the water surface.
  5. How to Tie the Puterbaugh Foam Caddis Fly Pattern

    How to Tie the Puterbaugh Foam Caddis Fly Pattern
    The Puterbaugh Caddis was developed by Don Puterbaugh, a long-time guide on the Arkansas River in Colorado. It floats well and presents a great silhouette in the water. It also uses very few materials and is easy to tie.
  6. How to Tie the Gray Fox Dry Fly Pattern

    How to Tie the Gray Fox Dry Fly Pattern
    The Gray Fox Dry Fly is a great go-to pattern, no matter which side of the country you’re on. This pattern originated in the Catskills by Preston Jennings in the 1930s. Despite developing as an eastern fly pattern, it has since found a home across the west where it’s effective for imitating tan and brown mayflies.
  7. How to Tie the Antron Egg Nymph Fly

    How to Tie the Antron Egg Nymph Fly
    Variations of these egg patterns have been around for quite some time. Simple and quick to tie. Best of all they are very effective. Hook sizes 14 -16 for the smaller trout and larger 8 - 10 for Steelhead.
  8. How to Tie the Morrish Hopper Fly Pattern

    How to Tie the Morrish Hopper Fly Pattern
    The Morrish Hopper was created by Ken Morrish and is considered by many to be one of the most effective hopper patterns out there. It utilizes a foam body which is easy to form using The River Road Creations cutters.
  9. Hot to Tie Amy's Ant Fly Pattern

    Hot to Tie Amy's Ant Fly Pattern
    The Amy's Ant pattern was created by Jack Dennis in the late 1990's to be fished in the famous Jackson Hole one fly tournament which it won in 1999. A hybrid between an ant, hopper, and stonefly, Amy’s Ant is a great pattern for a variety of freshwater river fishing scenarios.
  10. How to Tie the Platte River Spider Streamer Fly

    How to Tie the Platte River Spider Streamer Fly
    The Platte River Spider is a classic streamer and wet fly designed by Chris Schrantz that has been successful swinging on a trout spey fly rod as well as swung, stripped, or dead drifted on a single-handed rod.

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