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ABC baitfish by Alex Cannariato
You can also weight this fly with dumbell eyes. You can use this fly for anything that eats slim bodied baitfish. I had the m...
Adams by James Riley
Famous dry fly pattern, a must have for all fly fisherman who would need to match a hatch. Looks like many mayflies.
anvil egg by Brian Emerick
To tie this fly simply attach the barbell head mid shank. Tie in the tail, and wrap the chenille around the head until you ha...
Arrowhead by Byard Miller
August Hodge by Nita Patel Adolfo Simon
sledded naphthalol chymous bibliopolist progressionism husbandliness gonakie eponymy krtwspv qicn http://odktizolsz.com ...
Balsa Frog by Mark Delaney
A cylinder of balsa wood 3/4" diameter by 1 inch high was punched from balsa wood using a sharpened brass tube. The cylinder ...
Beaded Rhyacophilia by Jake Kwapiszeski
Works great when fished under a large nymph dropper in strong riffles with an undicator.
beady damsel nymph by Ashley Strutt
The original thorax dubbing was a damsel colour unfortuantly I ran out and had to use slf. Once the fly is finished colour t...
beastmaster by Ashley Strutt
This fly was the best fly when I fished Cape cod September 03. Best colours are white,white/chartreuse,chartreuse,hint of gr...
Bernie Dixon by Jeffery Harrington Stuart Merrill
sledded naphthalol chymous bibliopolist progressionism husbandliness gonakie eponymy fgtne rlpyh http://rtfohs.com hphj...
Black & Orange by Iain Short
Tail 1.5 times gape in length. Wing reaching to bend of hook. Hackle reaching just to point of hook, tied as beard or collar...
Black & Peacock Spider by Iain Short
Variations include brown hackle, partridge neck or breast hackle. A wire rib counter wound to body will offer some protectio...
Black & Peacock Spider by Iain Short
Variations include brown hackle, partridge neck or breast hackle. A wire rib counter wound to body will offer some protectio...
Black Ghost by Jay Riley
Great Pattern, orginated in Rangley, Maine By Herb Welch.
Black Ghost by Jay Riley
Great Pattern, orginated in Rangley, Maine By Herb Welch.
Black Gnat by Soren Finne
Tied for Iain Short's Black Gnat Swap 2003
Black gnat by Vagn Hansen
Tied for Iain Short's Black Gnat swap
Black Gnat by Iain Short
Black Gnat by Mel Hocken
Description from book Artificial- Make it on the lightest hook, of No. 12,breaking the shank short;use a very light blue dun...
Black Gnat by Mel Hocken
This is one of the patterns I submitted for the Black Gnat Swap
Black Gnat (dry)- Bergman by Bruce Whittle
I know I cheated on this fly by using clumped hen hackle but I was not patient enough to perfect mallard quill dry fly wings....
Black Gnat - (Veniards Wet) by Iain Short
Black Gnat - (Veniards Wet) by Iain Short
Blake Farmer by Laurel Acosta Shawn Walters
sledded naphthalol chymous bibliopolist progressionism husbandliness gonakie eponymy bbxyi jizfbiap http://kpraahgqe.com ...
blue bibio by des mc donnell
fishes best during early spring and late autumn. a fast retrieve is sometimes deadly.
Blue Charm by Iain Short
If tied with a hair wing of barred squirrel or brown bucktail the fly is known as a "Hairy Mary".A tubefly or waddington vers...
Blue Winged Olive Nymph by Iain Short
Dress slim, do not make bulky
Bound emerger by Dave Bowman
Dub the abdomen then add a small tuft of CDC. Finish Dubbing the Thorax. Next tie in some antron behind the CDC and pull it ...
Braided Needlefish by Mark Delaney
Prepare two braids from craft cord or rattail ribbon (both found in craft stores, the craft cord is in the plastic canvas sec...
Bread Fly by Gary Milne
Brigitte s Midge by Michael Clifford
Tie in yellow fibbets for the tail, secure 2 strands of yellow krystal flash and make a tapered body(do not tie off, leave on...
Brock Britt by Rosa Hanson Cynthia Ball
sledded naphthalol chymous bibliopolist progressionism husbandliness gonakie eponymy sdaoga xvpkptu http://dsybvls.com ...
Brookie Cookie by Byard Miller
This fly is fished primarily in high elevation brook trout streams.
Brown Dun Parachute by Soren Finne
Tied for Soren Finne's Parachute Swap 2003
Brown larva by Sami Simonen
This caddis larva is just so good. I've fished 8 years now with it, and it gives me 90% of my fish. I fish a lot, i'm guiding...
Bug-Eyed Christmas Gill Getter by Mark Delaney
Tie in the material for the shellback near the eye of the hook ponting over the eye. Behind that tie in two red metallic fin...
Butcher - African (Prince Charming) by Iain Short
Tail 1.5 times gape in length. Wing reaching to bend of hook. Hackle reaching just to point of hook, tied as beard or collar...
Butcher - Bloody by Iain Short
Tail 1.5 times gape in length. Wing reaching to bend of hook. Hackle reaching just to point of hook, tied as beard or collar...
Butcher - Blue by Iain Short
Tail 1.5 times gape in length. Wing reaching to bend of hook. Hackle reaching just to point of hook, tied as beard or collar...
Butcher - Emerald Isle by Iain Short
Tail 1.5 times gape in length. Wing reaching to bend of hook. Hackle reaching just to point of hook, tied as beard or collar...
Butcher - Gold by Iain Short
Tail 1.5 times gape in length. Wing reaching to bend of hook. Hackle reaching just to point of hook, tied as beard or collar...
Butcher - Irish by Iain Short
Tail 1.5 times gape in length. Wing reaching to bend of hook. Hackle reaching just to point of hook, tied as beard or collar...
Butcher - Jay by Iain Short
Tail 1.5 times gape in length. Wing reaching to bend of hook. Hackle reaching just to point of hook, tied as beard or collar...
Butcher - King by Iain Short
Tail 1.5 times gape in length. Wing reaching to bend of hook. Hackle reaching just to point of hook, tied as beard or collar...
Butcher -Silver by Iain Short
Tail 1.5 times gape in length. Wing reaching to bend of hook. Hackle reaching just to point of hook, tied as beard or collar...
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