Snatcher Wet Fly
This is one of the modern still water patterns that were born on the lochs of Scotland. As with many modern patterns it can be utilised to represent many emerging naturals or alternatively it can be tied with bright and shiny materials that …
Frazer Nymph
This is another pattern that utilises the feathers of the pheasant. This pattern, however, is tied with the centre tail feather of the hen pheasant which is a lot softer than the male counterpart. This fly may be fished on the river or …
Bottle Tube Temple
There are many new types of tube on the market today but one of the more modern types are the bottle tubes. There are a number of different types some of which are made up of brass and others of aluminium. They …
Temple Dog Tube Fly
The Temple Dog Tube fly is one that has come from Norway over recent years. It is a very successful fly in that it has a great deal of movement to it and has the ability to be fished both in slow streams …
Ally’s Shrimp Salmon Fly
The Ally’s shrimp is one of the U.K’s most popular and successful patterns used to fish for salmon today. Designed by Alastair Gowans, a great and skilful salmon angler the fly has everything you want in a shrimp pattern. It has the …
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