Hi guys, We tested 2 models from Stonfo called Stonfo hackle Plier: The grey on is for larger feathers and can be used also for making bodies with dubbing ropes: The black one is smaller and is perfect for delicate feathers: The design is interesting and I consider this Stonfo approach very good. They made a very good tool: ...
Classic Frenchie Micro Nymph
Tying Recipe and materials: Hook: Demmon DSD 110 #14-#18 Thread: Uni 8/0 black Body: Troutline peacock quill hand cleaned - natural color Tail: Coq de Leon barbs -pardo flor de escoba Bead - tungsten in gold color Fishing tips: perfect for fishing using any style of nymphing extremely efficient with French nymph technique called "peche a vue" use ...
Olive Sedgehog
Tying Recipe and materials: Hook: Demmon DSD 100 #12-#14 Thread: Uni 8/0 BOlive Body: Troutline Squirrel Dubbing in olive color Wing: Transylvanian Deer Hair – dark color combined with layers of natural CDC Fishing tips: perfect for fishing on lakes when sedge insects are hatching perfect for fishing as dry fly or wet fly ( wet should ...
Claret Sedgehog
Tying Recipe and materials: Hook: Demmon DSD 100 #12-#14 Thread: Uni 8/0 Brown Body: Troutline Seal Substitute dubbing in claret color Wing: Transylvanian Deer Hair - dark color combined with layers of natural CDC Fishing tips: perfect for fishing on lakes when sedge insects are hatching perfect for fishing as dry fly or wet fly ( ...
December Winners!
Hi guys, The winners from Troutline December offer are: Paolo Zenocchini - he won the Tvrdek rotary vice Robert Stapleton - he won the Tvrdek rotary dubbing Andrew Tucker - he won the ceramic bobbin Thank you all for your interest in our products and for participation!
Would you like to win a Tvrdek Rotary Vice?
Troutline has a fantastic promotion this month, will give a Tvrdek Rotary Vice and another 2 prizes! Each client that place an order in December will have the chance to win Rotary Vice made by Jan Tvrdek in his workshop from Czech Republic. The second winner will receive a nice turbo twister from the same producer ( ...
Peeping Caddis -simple and efficient nymph
Here is a simple and efficient Peeping Caddis: Tying Materials Hook: barbless jig hook Bead: natural colored tungsten - more cheaper than tungsten colored beads Body: hare dubbing - natural Head: green chartreuse synthetic ribbing Legs: partridge barbs ( from back zone ) Is very simple to tie, no special skills needed, no expensive materials. Any beginner can make it and a ...
French Nymphs
French Nymphs - are flies tied very simple but are very efficient if you know how to use them. Bellow you can see a few of them:
Tying flies with herl and biots
This article " Tying flies herls with biots" is about how to use and how to tie in the proper way with these materials. As you know, in tying world a lot of interesting materials are used. Feathers are in top 3 list but even so, they are mostly used for making wings and hackles. Feathers ...
Easy way to measure the diameter of beads
Hi guys, We had a tying riddle posted a few weeks ago. It was about how you measure your beads if you are not sure what is the diameter ( using the most simple tools that you can find at home or in your office). You don't need special tools or special marked paper dedicated for measurements. ...
