Step by Step Patterns & Tutorials

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1. the Whitewater "clouser" - a guide's pattern

   By Capt Bob LeMay, April 20
   • 7 replies
   • 986 views
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   • Poopdeck
   • April 23

2. Two Recent Scientific Discoveries Impact Midge Fly Design

   By troutracker, April 9
   • 7 replies
   • 1,065 views
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   • Heff2
   • April 10

3. Sinking grasshoppers

   By Mark Knapp, March 28
   • 5 replies
   • 751 views
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   • Mark Knapp
   • March 28

4. George Grant Woven Hair Hackle Stonefly

   By flytire, June 1, 2023
   • 4 replies
   • 1,071 views
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   • Pbass
   • March 15

5. Gilly Caddis: A Fly Imitating Free-Roaming Larva—Tied "In The Round" Style for a Halo of Gills Look

   By troutracker, March 10   

   • caddis larva
   • free roaming
   • 3 replies
   • 472 views
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   • flytire
   • March 10

6. looking for the recipe for Jared's Outlaw fly

   By megsdad, March 6   

   • pike
   • musky
   • 2 replies
   • 491 views
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   • megsdad
   • March 7

7. Black King Spey

   By cencalfly, February 14
   • 3 replies
   • 617 views
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   • cencalfly
   • February 16

8. Dunn's Missionary Streamer SBS

   By SBPatt, March 14, 2017
   • 4 replies
   • 2,577 views
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   • [email protected]
   • February 15

9. Using squirmy wormies

   By Mark Knapp, January 23
   • 5 replies
   • 1,017 views
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   • FIN-ITE 34
   • February 3

10. Clipped embroidery thread technique (spun deer hair look)

    By LisaLou, January 20
    • 0 replies
    • 633 views
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    • LisaLou
    • January 20

11. Dark Watchet or Iron Blue Dun (Edmonds & Lee Pattern 13a)

    By chugbug27, May 27, 2022   

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    • dark watchet
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      • blue quill
      • edmonds
      • lee
      • mcclelland
    • 13 replies
    • 2,156 views
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    • chugbug27
    • January 5

12. Midge-May Be: A Midge to Baetis Crossover Pattern With a Mayfly Tail & a Midge Downwing made of CPE

    By troutracker, December 9, 2023   

    • fly tying
    • midge
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      • midge
      • baetis
    • 7 replies
    • 787 views
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    • troutracker
    • December 10, 2023

13. Wooly Bugger with a bloody variation

    By Reichbaum, September 19, 2023
    • 4 replies
    • 1,061 views
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    • BenPhartin
    • November 30, 2023

14. Hellgrammites

    By Mark Knapp, November 18, 2023
    • 8 replies
    • 1,287 views
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    • Mark Knapp
    • November 23, 2023

15. Rotary Vise, rotates only one direction

    By YoHerbie, November 11, 2023   

    • fly tying vises
    • 10 replies
    • 961 views
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    • flytire
    • November 14, 2023

16. Mini McCraw Fly - Baby Crayfish

    By McFlyLures, December 16, 2021
    • 6 replies
    • 1,948 views
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    • John McCoy
    • October 20, 2023

17. Bobber Stop Worm: a San Juan Worm Variant with End-Weighted Arms That Can Wriggle like the Naturals

    By troutracker, September 22, 2023
    • 2 replies
    • 751 views
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    • troutracker
    • September 22, 2023

18. Silver Pumpkin - Competition Nymph

    By Ginho, September 7, 2023   

    • competition
    • nymph
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      • euronymph
      • perdigon
    • 0 replies
    • 660 views
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    • Ginho
    • September 7, 2023

19. Glass Caddis

    By Reichbaum, August 27, 2023
    • 4 replies
    • 753 views
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    • Reichbaum
    • August 28, 2023

20. Skinny Yellow Sally

    By Reichbaum, July 12, 2023
    • 3 replies
    • 1,112 views
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    • cphubert
    • July 12, 2023

21. Blow Line Flies

    By wildwilly, March 17, 2023
    • 14 replies
    • 1,809 views
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    • wildwilly
    • July 6, 2023

22. Cypert's Minnow 1 2

    By McFlyLures, March 3, 2022
    • 15 replies
    • 2,353 views
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    • vicrider
    • June 19, 2023

23. Rainbow Warrior

    By McFlyLures, May 19, 2022
    • 8 replies
    • 2,736 views
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    • Sandan
    • April 19, 2023

24. Royal Wulff

    By McFlyLures, May 5, 2022
    • 9 replies
    • 1,641 views
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    • Handyman_Andyman
    • April 9, 2023

25. Troutgetter recipe 1 2

    By Ronpilot, June 21, 2017   

    • Troutgetter recipe
    • 16 replies
    • 6,178 views
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    • [email protected]
    • March 9, 2023

26. The Day Drifter caddis: A More Lifelike Peeping Caddis Fly Featuring a Caddis Worm That's Got Legs

    By troutracker, February 28, 2023   

    • peeking caddis
    • peeping caddis
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      • cased caddis
    • 8 replies
    • 841 views
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    • Guest
    • February 28, 2023

27. hair stacker Stacking Bucktail: Modifying a Large-size Loon-Brand Zippy Hair-Stacker for Use with Long Hair

    By troutracker, January 24, 2023   

    • bucktail
    • 6 replies
    • 997 views
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    • flytire
    • January 25, 2023

28. Charles Brooks' Yellow Stone

    By chugbug27, December 7, 2022   

    • golden stone nymph
    • golden stonefly nymph
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      • charles brooks
      • in the round
      • chugbug sbs
      • chugbug
      • brooks
    • 13 replies
    • 1,521 views
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    • chugbug27
    • January 23, 2023

29. Hula Damsel, light olive, SBS

    By Chasing_Tails, January 6, 2023
    • 7 replies
    • 941 views
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    • Guest
    • January 8, 2023

30. Brush Minnow Fly

    By McFlyLures, December 29, 2022
    • 0 replies
    • 1,022 views
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    • McFlyLures
    • December 29, 2022

31. Peaking Caddis

    By McFlyLures, December 15, 2022
    • 0 replies
    • 744 views
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    • McFlyLures
    • December 15, 2022

32. wisconsin fly called Martini 1 2

    By bassinjaw77, May 20, 2014
    • 18 replies
    • 7,102 views
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    • niveker
    • December 13, 2022

33. Bugskin Stonefly

    By cphubert, December 9, 2022
    • 4 replies
    • 969 views
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    • chugbug27
    • December 10, 2022

34. Jigged caddis

    By McFlyLures, December 8, 2022
    • 0 replies
    • 723 views
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    • McFlyLures
    • December 8, 2022

35. Mop Grub

    By McFlyLures, December 1, 2022
    • 2 replies
    • 983 views
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    • McFlyLures
    • December 8, 2022

36. Carters bug

    By Rick Allain, April 24, 2010
    • 9 replies
    • 4,984 views
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    • chugbug27
    • December 4, 2022

37. Brooks' Brown Stone -- Dave Hughes' variation

    By chugbug27, November 19, 2022
    • 5 replies
    • 984 views
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    • Sandan
    • November 20, 2022

38. Making your own Dubbing

    By Ol'Nog, November 8, 2022   

    • dubbing
    • staple length
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      • berlin wool
      • mixing
      • salmon flies
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      • wool
    • 7 replies
    • 1,131 views
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    • Ol'Nog
    • November 14, 2022

39. Fiber Shrimp

    By Guest, November 9, 2022
    • 3 replies
    • 910 views
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    • Guest
    • November 11, 2022

40. Last Chance Cripple

    By McFlyLures, November 3, 2022
    • 2 replies
    • 1,180 views
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    • McFlyLures
    • November 7, 2022

41. Popping Shrimp (gurgler variant) Step-by-Step

    By Chris_in_Louisiana, October 29, 2022
    • 2 replies
    • 976 views
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    • Poopdeck
    • October 29, 2022

42. Seaducer Fly

    By McFlyLures, October 27, 2022
    • 0 replies
    • 1,046 views
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    • McFlyLures
    • October 27, 2022

43. Dun vs. Neck Capes 1 2 3

    By MK19, May 21, 2022
    • 31 replies
    • 3,109 views
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    • King_Fisher
    • October 25, 2022

44. Christmas Island Special

    By McFlyLures, October 13, 2022
    • 1 reply
    • 1,151 views
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    • flytire
    • October 13, 2022

45. Fire Tiger Bass Popper

    By McFlyLures, September 29, 2022
    • 7 replies
    • 1,215 views
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    • McFlyLures
    • October 4, 2022

46. Polly Rosborough's Casual Dress 1 2

    By chugbug27, September 13, 2022
    • 17 replies
    • 1,466 views
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    • gillage
    • September 13, 2022

47. EP Style Baitfish - Pinfish Color

    By McFlyLures, September 1, 2022
    • 0 replies
    • 912 views
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    • McFlyLures
    • September 1, 2022

48. Pats Rubber Legs - The Resin Tying Technique

    By McFlyLures, August 18, 2022
    • 2 replies
    • 1,213 views
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    • McFlyLures
    • August 18, 2022

49. Canopy emerger--a different style of bubble emerger adaptable to both mayfly and midge emergence

    By troutracker, August 14, 2022   

    • mayfly emerger
    • bubble nymph
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    • 1 reply
    • 1,002 views
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    • troutracker
    • August 14, 2022

50. Pat's Rubber Legs

    By McFlyLures, August 11, 2022
    • 4 replies
    • 1,425 views
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    • McFlyLures
    • August 11, 2022

51. Soft Wooly Bugger

    By McFlyLures, June 30, 2022
    • 11 replies
    • 1,765 views
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    • McFlyLures
    • August 6, 2022

52. Lefty's Deceiver

    By McFlyLures, August 4, 2022
    • 2 replies
    • 1,143 views
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    • McFlyLures
    • August 4, 2022

53. Llano Bug

    By McFlyLures, July 28, 2022
    • 5 replies
    • 1,306 views
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    • SilverCreek
    • July 30, 2022

54. Slump Buster

    By McFlyLures, July 21, 2022
    • 2 replies
    • 1,206 views
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    • McFlyLures
    • July 22, 2022

55. Mini Feathered Gamechanger

    By McFlyLures, July 14, 2022
    • 5 replies
    • 1,569 views
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    • McFlyLures
    • July 14, 2022

56. Fuzzy Muskrat Nymph (P. Rosborough)

    By chugbug27, April 16, 2022
    • 13 replies
    • 1,843 views
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    • chugbug27
    • July 13, 2022

57. Stiff Wooly Bugger

    By McFlyLures, July 7, 2022
    • 8 replies
    • 1,243 views
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    • McFlyLures
    • July 10, 2022

58. GFA Hopper

    By McFlyLures, June 23, 2022
    • 9 replies
    • 1,390 views
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    • McFlyLures
    • June 26, 2022

59. Chernobyl Ant

    By McFlyLures, June 16, 2022
    • 5 replies
    • 1,229 views
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    • SilverCreek
    • June 17, 2022

60. GT Caddis

    By McFlyLures, June 10, 2022
    • 4 replies
    • 1,366 views
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    • McFlyLures
    • June 16, 2022

61. Andino Deceiver Step-by-Step

    By Chris_in_Louisiana, June 10, 2022
    • 1 reply
    • 1,199 views
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    • Chris_in_Louisiana
    • June 11, 2022

62. Perdigon Fly

    By McFlyLures, June 2, 2022
    • 3 replies
    • 1,150 views
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    • SilverCreek
    • June 6, 2022

63. Frenchi Fly

    By McFlyLures, May 26, 2022
    • 2 replies
    • 1,233 views
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    • McFlyLures
    • June 2, 2022

64. Elk Hair Caddis

    By McFlyLures, April 21, 2022
    • 6 replies
    • 3,283 views
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    • McFlyLures
    • June 2, 2022

65. BH Hares Ear

    By McFlyLures, May 12, 2022
    • 4 replies
    • 1,435 views
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    • SilverCreek
    • May 13, 2022

66. RS2

    By McFlyLures, April 28, 2022
    • 8 replies
    • 1,472 views
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    • SilverCreek
    • May 3, 2022

67. The Adams Dry Fly

    By McFlyLures, April 14, 2022
    • 12 replies
    • 3,126 views
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    • redietz
    • April 16, 2022

68. Sulphur Flymph

    By chugbug27, April 7, 2022
    • 6 replies
    • 1,887 views
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    • chugbug27
    • April 11, 2022

69. Bendback Minnow SBS

    By Chris_in_Louisiana, April 8, 2022
    • 1 reply
    • 1,151 views
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    • chugbug27
    • April 8, 2022

70. Anyone use Peccary?

    By Allan P, March 26, 2022
    • 14 replies
    • 1,745 views
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    • flytire
    • April 2, 2022

71. Baitfish Perdigon

    By McFlyLures, March 31, 2022
    • 0 replies
    • 1,055 views
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    • McFlyLures
    • March 31, 2022

72. Brush Minnow

    By McFlyLures, March 24, 2022
    • 0 replies
    • 988 views
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    • McFlyLures
    • March 24, 2022

73. The Prince Nymph

    By McFlyLures, March 17, 2022
    • 7 replies
    • 1,447 views
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    • flytire
    • March 18, 2022

74. Rabbit Clawed Crab

    By McFlyLures, February 24, 2022   

    • crab fly
    • redfish fly
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      • redfish fly
      • saltwater fly
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    • 0 replies
    • 1,283 views
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    • McFlyLures
    • February 24, 2022

75. Zonker leech/sculpin

    By troutmaster08, February 21, 2022
    • 0 replies
    • 1,055 views
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    • troutmaster08
    • February 21, 2022