Just simple and fun to tie, floats excellent and rock and roll and trout :) Materials: Hook Demmon D400 BL #14Thread: 70DEN yellowBody made of Troutline Kapok Dubbing ( green and tobacco )Hackle and wing made of CDC Dubb fixed in dubbing loop
The Blue Discrete Perdigon
Materials used: Hook Demmon 633 #14Thread: BlackTail: Coq de LeonBody: Black ThreadRibbing: silver tinselCoating : 2 layers with Perdigon Clear Resin ( one for deep penetration and durability and the second for glossy finish )Hot Spot Resin: Troutline Hot Colored ResinBead: Tungsten in goldHot spot : blue tinsel Lately, this nymph seems to be super efficient ...
Kapok Danica CDC Dry Fly
Tying materials: Hook : Maruto Dohitomi D24 BLThread: yellow UTC 70 DENTail: brown barbs from pheasant tailBody: Kapok - troutline yellow mayflyRibbing: thread - brown 4 turnsThorax : yellow kapok dubbingWing: CDC natural grey
Testing flies in Slovenia on Idrijca and Soca rivers
A few days ago I went in Slovenia with two friends and TroutLine team members to test some flies on Soca and Idrijca rivers. We planned to fish 3 days on these beautiful but difficult rivers and to make a new selection of flies for starting season. The weather was not the best, ...
Nymphs for trout fishing when the season starts
A curious friend asked me about my nymphs for trout fishing, especially those used when fishing season starts. Being a beginner, he asked me to share those flies if is not a secret. Of course it wasn't a big secret :) and I gave him my list with flies. After, I was thinking how can I ...
Red Rusty Ant Fly
Materials used: Demmon DGS 902 BL #14Thread: brown- red-rustyBody: made of tying threadCoating: Troutline Perdigon resin – clearWing: CDC teal duck combined with Khaki – one feather of each colorHackle: one turn of brown hackle ( a tip here is to take out the barbs from one side! )Head made of thread coated with Troutline Perdigon ...
Black Ant Fly
Materials used: Demmon DGS 902 BL #14Thread: blackBody: made of any kind of threadCoating: Troutline Perdigon resin - clearWing: CDC teal duck combined with Khaki - one feather of each colorHackle: one turn of brown hackle ( a tip here is to take out the barbs from one side! )Head made of black thread coated ...
Simple and deadly buzzer
Simple is sometimes imperative if you want to catch trout . For Spring fishing in lakes or deep pools with muddy water bank, midges and larvae in red are probably the most efficient pattern. Red can be made of floss, catgut, synthetic materials, uv resin colored in red or even mylar red strips. Here is ...
Tying hot spots for nymphs in a different way
All of us know how efficient are hot spots. For 10 years or so a lot of nymphs tied with red, orange, chartreuse flooded the rivers. Nymphing is popular because is an effective style. More than that, you do not need to know casting, just loop the flies in front of you, pay ...
Macaw CDC Sedge
Macaw CDC Sedge , an ordinary Sedge tied with CDC on Demmon DSD 400BL is one of my favorite grayling dry fly. Materials: *body made of Macaw barb ( yellow/blue ) *thorax made of TroutLine pure squirrel dubb in natural *wing made of one feather of TroutLine natural grey CDC and 2 feathers of natural cream - Teal Duck ...
