Rainbow Handsome Bobesh
Sean Jones who is a member of the Welsh senior team and has already had an extremely successful fishing career to date has agreed to show how he ties his Czech nymphs and explains some of the secrets as to how to …
Claret Dabbler Variant
Hook: Kamasan B400 or B175 Silk: 8/0 Red Tail: Bronze Mallard Fibres Body: Claret Dyed Straggle fritz Underwing: Bronze Mallard Wing: Bronze Mallard Head: Red …
Claret Dabler
Hook: Size 10 Kamasan B400 or B175 Silk: Red 8/0 Tail: Bronze Mallard fibres Rib: Gold Oval Body: Dark Claret Seals Fur Hackle: Palmered claret dyed cock or saddle hackle Underwing: Folded Bronze Mallard Wing: Folded Bronze Mallard Head: Red …
Simple Black Shuttlecock Buzzer
Hook: Size 24 to 16 dry fly or curved fine wire such as Varivas Silk: 14/o black sheer Wing/Plume: CDC feathers tied forward. Thorax: Rabbit or rodent hair scrapped and dubbed by dubbing loop. …
Turck Tarantula
Alan Parfitt ties the Turks-tarantula on video for you. Hook Long shank 4-12 Thread Any colour Tail Golden pheasant tippet Body Yellow fly foam or dubbing Rib(optional) Copper wire Wing White calf tail or similar Collar Natural deer hair Use part of …
Kite’s Pheasant Tail Nymph
Hook: 18 to 12 down eye nymph (B175 or B170) Tying Thread: .125 copper fuse wire Body. Centre pheasant tail fibres …
Wye Thunder
A pattern local to the River Wye Hook: Either Double or Treble of a size to suit conditions Silk: Black 8/0 Body: Black Floss Rib: Silver oval tinsel Throat Hackle: Orange Cock tied as a beard Wing: Yellow bucktail under Black bucktail …
Lightning Bug
This is a great pattern from North America for fishing heavy tailwater or in floods. It also has its uses as a pin fry imitation on both rivers and still waters. Hook: Kamesan B400 or 175 or similar in sizes 12 through …
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