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Casey's Balanced Damselfly Nymph Fly Tying Tutorial
Check out Casey’s Balanced Damselfly Nymph! This fly stands out with its large, prominent eyes and a soft marabou tail that gives it lifelike, irresistible movement. The dubbed thorax and... -
Black & Silver Humongous Booby Fly Tying Tutorial
Today we’re tying the Black and Silver Humongous Booby, a pattern that came out of the UK stillwater scene. It gets its name from its oversized profile and large floating... -
Grey Boy Chironomid Fly Tying Tutorial
The Grey Boy is another grey colour combination of chironomid that is very popular in our BC Stillwater fishery. The grey colour imitates a pupa that hasn’t “gassed up” to... -
Big Daddy Shiner Fly Tying Tutorial
Shiner patterns are getting more popular for our Stillwater fisheries in BC and for good reason. -
Root Beer Cruncher Variant Fly Tying Tutorial
“Crunchers” are a style of fly that are commonly fished in the UK. They are a very popular category of flies with endless patterns that fit under the name. We... -
Galaxy Wotsit Fly Tying Tutorial
The Galaxy Wotsit works as an attractor fly, using bright colour and movement to trigger reaction takes rather than copying a specific food. They’re best fished either on a full... -
Cutthroat Soft Hackle Jig Fly Tying Tutorial
This is a fly that we primarily use for cutthroat fishing, but it is much more than that for us. We have had great days using this for coho, and... -
Little Fort Leech Fly Tying Tutorial
The Little Fort Leech has been a staple in our stillwater boxes for what seems like forever. It is a very effective pattern for rainbow trout all over the province.... -
Barr's Bouface Leech Fly Tying Tutorial
The Barr's Bouface Leech, crafted by renowned fly tyer John Barr, is a highly effective and versatile fly pattern. Designed to mimic the lifelike movements of leeches, it proves irresistible... -
Blue Dun and Black Rib Chironomid Fly Tying Tutorial
There is no such thing as too many variations of grey chironomids in the box and this is one that I like to keep close by whenever I am on... -
ASB Backed Herl Mayfly Nymph Fly Tying Tutorial
Chironomids aren't the only insects in our stillwaters that can have that “gassy” shiny appearance. Mayflies can too. This pattern uses a strip of ASB (Anti Static Bag) over the... -
The Mop Fly has been around for a while now and it has gained a reputation as a “fish Catcher”. In some circles it is looked down on and thrown...
