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Euro Nymphs, Trout Flies -

This is a lethal fly that has accounted for hundreds and hundreds of trout and steelhead. It's effectiveness lies in it's simplicity. With only dubbing and wire, you can't ask for a simpler fly variant. Lots of different dubbing types, wire, and hooks will work fine for this bug.  MATERIALS:(+) add to cart Hook: Firehole 551 #12 (+)or Umpqua C450 (+)or Ahrex fw551 (+)Weight: .015 lead wire (+)Bead: 1/8" 3.3mm Gold Slotted Tungsten Bead (+)Thread: Uni Thread 6/0 Olive (+)or Veevus 6/0 Fl Yellow Chartreuse (+)Body: Hareline Dubbin Olive Hare's Ear (+)or Hare's Ear Plus Olive (+)or Hare's Ear Natural (+)or Hare's Ice...

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Euro Nymphs, Trout Flies -

Lance Egan's Frenchie is one of our favorite Euro flies, used all year long, for trout and steelhead. Tie in any size, weight, color variation, and you will be fine. It's a simple fly with very few materials needed.

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Dry Flies, Trout Flies -

Classic Michigan Robert's Drake pattern tricked out for the Hendrickson hatch...Opener can't make it here soon enough! MATERIALS:(+) add to cart Hook:  Daiichi 1180 #14 (+)Thread:  Uni 8/0 Pink (+) Tail:  Brown Pheasant Tail (+) Underbody/Thorax:  Rusty Brown Superfine Dry Fly Dubbing (+) Body:  Rusty Brown Deer Body Hair (+) Post:  Blue Dun McFlylon Polypro (+) Hackle:  Keough Tyer's Grade Med. Dun (+) --> ADD ALL TO CART <--

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Bass Flies, Streamers -

One of Erich's favorite smallmouth flies, this thing flat out catches fish! Easy to tie in a wide array of colors. All you need to do is change the color of craft fur, keeping the body and throat the same (white). MATERIALS:(+) add to cart Thread: Veevus Gel Spun 100D White  (+)Hook: Gamakatsu B10s 1/0 (+)Body: EP Foxy Brush White 3" (+)Flash: Pearl Polarflash (+)and Silver Holographic Flashabou (+)Throat: White Laser Dub (+)Body Topside: Med Olive Extra Select Craft Fur (+)(substitute other colors if desired) Eyes: 5/16" Adhesive Eyes (+)Glue: Zap Gel (+) Finish with Loon UV Thin Resin (+) --> ADD ALL TO CART <--   

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Nymphs, Steelhead Flies -

We get asked all the time about how to tie a Nuke Egg. Hopefully this video helps! It's an extremely easy pattern, and it just flat out works. This color scheme is one of our favorites, but it can be tied in tons of different color combos. 

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