In Spring orange works. This color is a great trigger, maybe because it is easy to be noticed or maybe because orange eggs are in water and trout and grayling eat them. No matter which is the reason, if the orange color is added in a fly recipe, that fly will be catch much better. The ...
Sometimes we have take a look back at old classic flies. Lots of modern tiers forgot how nice and efficient are old classic flies. The colors and diversity of the tying materials are blinding our eyes and minds. Lots and lots of complicated flies and pattern are invading our tying tables. With Instagram and ...
Hi guys, here is the video promised in my previous article. Materials used: *hook -Demmon #10-14 ST900 *body and tail – pheasant barbs in natural color *ribbing- red wire *hot spot- made of UV TroutLine hot orange resin *thorax- thorax dark dubbing *back-magic braid back *legs- partridge dyed picric Of course, the model can be tied on different type of hooks ...
Purple and Partridge Jig nymph is tied based on classic Purple and Partridge Wet Spider. The wet fly is known as a killer. Being based on this old and classic pattern why wouldn't a nymph tied in the same way work? In fact, the jig version tied with super heavy tungsten bead and one ...
Here is a pimped nymph for trout. Ok, I agree, the "blink" can be disturbing :) but sometimes you need to use attractor flies :). I had situations when I noticed big trout in deep pools. Nothing was interesting enough to make those monsters to strike. In Spring I will visit those ...
Trilobal Dubbing is a new spiky synthetic dubbing from Sybai. The material is super brite colored with translucent look when gets wet. The texture is perfect for tying collars for nymphs or for making bodies for English and Irish type of loch flies. I personally like it because has a nice spiky texture, can be ...
For those in loved with nymphing Sybai , the well known Czech producer, hasa new and innovative material for making bodies of nymphs. Lately, backs and hot spots are made with new generation of materials like pearl foils, uv strips or thin strips made of silicone or latex. Sybai have a new material that ...
Materials used: Hooks: Demmon DGH/DGS #14-16 Thread: White 60 DEN Uni Nylon Body: UV Ribbing fibers in pink Head: Black UV Resin The fly was kept as a secret fly by a friend of mine from Czech Republic. Finally he revealed this model to me and he let me to publish the fly. I fished with ...
Nothing complicate, just a little bit more attention. Ready prepared materials will help in tying easy and faster this model
Picric is used in fly tying for many years. Partridge dyed in Picric acid have a nice bright yellow-lemmon color. I use these kind of feathers on my wet flies and I really love how they look. No mention that trout and grayling love my flies tied with Picric. I do not know if are ...
