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Category Archives: Beginner Patterns

Thread Worm Fly Step-by-Step

Thread Worm Fly Step-by-Step

How to tie a Thread Worm Fly Step-by-Step: Detailed tying instructions for a simple yet effective worm pattern. Annelid; Chironomid.

Posted byChris WMarch 17, 2022July 6, 2022Posted inBeginner Patterns, Nymph, Warmwater FlyTags:Fly Tying, Fly Tying Tutorial, Step-by-Step3 Comments on Thread Worm Fly Step-by-Step

Hothead Damselfly Nymph Step-by-Step

Hothead Damselfly Nymph Step-by-Step

How to tie a Hothead Damselfly Nymph Step-by-Step: Detailed tying instructions for an effective damsel attractor pattern; warmwater fly fishing

Posted byChris WMarch 3, 2022July 6, 2022Posted inBeginner Patterns, Fly Tying, Nymph, Step-by-Step, Streamer, Warmwater FlyTags:Fly Tying, Fly Tying Tutorial, Step-by-StepLeave a comment on Hothead Damselfly Nymph Step-by-Step

Schminnow Snook Fly Step-by-Step

Schminnow Snook Fly Step-by-Step

How to tie the Schminnow Snook Fly Step-by-Step: Detailed tying instructions for Norm Zeigler’s simple, but effective shrimp & baitfish mimic

Posted byChris WFebruary 17, 2022October 19, 2022Posted inBeginner Patterns, Fly Tying, Saltwater Fly, Step-by-Step, Streamer, Warmwater FlyTags:Fly Tying, Fly Tying Tutorial, Step-by-Step4 Comments on Schminnow Snook Fly Step-by-Step

Parachute Adams Fly Step-by-Step

Parachute Adams Fly Step-by-Step

How to tie a Parachute Adams Fly Step-by-Step: a quick and easy variation of the classic pattern popular with anglers & trout everywhere.

Posted byChris WJuly 29, 2021June 28, 2022Posted inBeginner PatternsTags:Dry Fly, Fly Tying, Step-by-StepLeave a comment on Parachute Adams Fly Step-by-Step

Green Weenie Fly Step-by-Step

Green Weenie Fly Step-by-Step

How to tie the Green Weenie Fly Step-by-Step: Detailed tying instructions for a easy to tie Smoky Mountains favorite. Inchworm; Caddis

Posted byChris WJuly 8, 2021June 22, 2022Posted inBeginner Patterns, NymphTags:Fly Tying, Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Step-by-StepLeave a comment on Green Weenie Fly Step-by-Step

Cap Spider Fly Step-by-Step

Cap Spider Fly Step-by-Step

How to tie the Cap Spider Fly Step-by-Step: detailed tying instructions for this effective, easy to tie panfish pattern.

Posted byChris WJune 17, 2021June 26, 2022Posted inBeginner Patterns, Fly Tying, Nymph, Step-by-StepTags:Fly Tying, Step-by-Step, Sunfish Fly PatternLeave a comment on Cap Spider Fly Step-by-Step

Bluegill Killer Fly Step-by-Step

Bluegill Killer Fly Step-by-Step

How to tie the Bluegill Killer Fly Step-by-Step: Detailing tying instructions for a simple attractor wet fly. Bass, Bluegill, Sunfish.

Posted byChris WApril 29, 2021July 2, 2022Posted inBeginner Patterns, Fly Tying, Nymph, Step-by-StepTags:#flytying, Fly Tying, Step-by-StepLeave a comment on Bluegill Killer Fly Step-by-Step

The Elk-hair Caddis Step-by-Step

The Elk-hair Caddis Step-by-Step

How to tie The Elk-hair Caddis Step-by-Step: Detailed tying instructions for Al Troth’s classic dry fly including tips and tricks.

Posted byChris WFebruary 22, 2021July 23, 2022Posted inBeginner PatternsTags:#flytying, Dry Fly, Fly Tying, Step-by-StepLeave a comment on The Elk-hair Caddis Step-by-Step

The Zebra Midge Step-by-Step

The Zebra Midge Step-by-Step

How to tie the Zebra Midge Step-by-Step: detailed tying instructions for a classic midge pattern. Tailwater Trout.

Posted byChris WFebruary 18, 2021July 23, 2022Posted inBeginner Patterns, NymphTags:#flytying, Fly Tying, Step-by-StepLeave a comment on The Zebra Midge Step-by-Step

The Clouser Minnow Step-by-Step

The Clouser Minnow Step-by-Step

How to tie the Clouser Minnow Step-by-Step: detailed instructions for tying Clouser’s renowned bucktail streamer for bass & saltwater species

Posted byChris WJanuary 26, 2021April 28, 2023Posted inBeginner Patterns, Fly Tying, Saltwater Fly, Step-by-Step, Streamer, Warmwater FlyTags:#flytying, Fly Tying, Step-by-Step2 Comments on The Clouser Minnow Step-by-Step

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