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Category Archives: Fly Tying
Micro Tinsel – Fly Tying Material Review
Not often I support new fly tying material. I read about Uni Micro Tinsel in one of the trade magazines and it sounded interesting. First, this is not Mylar tinsel cut to smaller sizes. It’s thread! Well, 20 spools later, … Continue reading →
October Caddis Pupa Nymph Fly Pattern Fly Tying Video – Alex Worth 2020
In this video, Alex Worth ties an effective and beautiful caddis nymph using new Daiichi 1920 colored nymph hooks. Incorporating simple materials into dubbing loops giving the fly “life-like” movement and durability, Alex explains the reasoning for his techniques and … Continue reading →
Discussion about Bonefish Flies with Jay Nicholas
In this video, Jay discusses the anatomy of a bonefish fly and the materials used to tie them. If you’re new or thinking about tying bonefish flies this video is a great tutorial. Jay discusses hooks, weights, braids, flash, kip-tail, … Continue reading →
Sen’s Slump Buster Fly Pattern – Jim Sens 2020
In this video, Jim Sens ties his version of John Barr’s Slump Buster. Using just a few materials these flies can be tied in a variety of colors, sizes, and weights. Jim creates a collar using a dubbing loop instead … Continue reading →
Egg Sucking Alaskan Bling Brush Flash Fly Tying Video – Jay Nicholas
In this video, Jay Nicholas ties a variation of a classic egg-sucking Alaskan salmon & steelhead fly using new materials from Hareline such as Magnum Bling Rabbit Strips, Helix Flash, and Polar Fiber Streamer Brushes. Follow Jay as he discusses … Continue reading →
Silveynator Variation Fly Tying Video by Jim Sens 2020
In this video, Jim Sens ties a PNW classic steelhead pattern using Pro Sportfisher Nanotube, Sonic Disc and more. The Silveynator can be tied in many different color combinations and weights. Tie some up and give them a try. Silveynator … Continue reading →
Duxbury Clouser Variant – Jay Nicholas
In this video, author and fly tyer Jay Nicholas ties a variant to the Duxbury Clouser using a Gamkatsu 60º Jig hook. Using Flash ‘N Slinky and Fair Flies brushes giving the fly life-like movement and balance, these flies are … Continue reading →
Kopter Absolute Stealth Scissor Review by Jim Sens 2020
In this video, professional fly tyer Jim Sens reviews Kopter Absolute Stealth Scissors new for 2020. Ultra sharp and small enough to get into those hard to reach spaces, these scissors set the standard for superiority. One of our customers … Continue reading →
Why you Should Tie Your Own Flies
Jay Nicholas’ Rationale for Tying your own flies. Although l began writing this blog thinking about people who are trying to decide whether or not they should learn how to tie flies, I soon started thinking that many of us … Continue reading →
Gob of Worms/Squirmy Wormie/Mini Squiggle Worm – Jay Nicholas
In this video, Jay discusses different materials and new hooks for tying a variety of worm patterns. San Juan worms have changed from your typical chenille materials to modern “squimy” materials that have lots of movement and catch a surprising … Continue reading →
Jay’s Chartreuse & White Hollow Deceiver Fly for Peacock Bass & Dorado
In this video, Jay ties a hollow deceiver fly using Chicone’s Fettuccine Foam. Using bucktail, saddle feathers, and flash….this is a big fly for big fish. Try different colors and sizes to meet your needs Hook: Ahrex PR320 4-6/0 Thread: … Continue reading →
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Fly Tying in 1963: The way I remember it ….
nFly Tying in 1963: I was reading a very good online piece today, pondering the motives of modern fly designers, when I started seeing a movie playing in my head about the days when I was learning to tie flies back … Continue reading →
Hollow Deceiver Streamer for Chinook and Silver Salmon
In this video, Jay ties a Hollow Deceiver Fly for chinook and silver salmon. A great fly to use in the Pacific Northwest for Salmon. Don’t be afraid to swing it for steelhead too. Hook: Ahrex PR320 Predator Hook 4/0 … Continue reading →
Foul-Proof Clouser Minnow – Jay Nicholas Summer 2020
Listen up all you faithful readers of the Oregon Fly Fishing Blog. I understand that you might be tired of seeing Jay (me) tie yet maybe the one hundredth version of a clouser deep minnow. Well Let me tell you … Continue reading →
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Two methods for tying tails Deceiver Style Streamer Flies
In this video, Jay share’s with us his years of experience tying Deceiver Style Streamer Flies. Here he show’s us two methods for tying this classic fly pattern. Materials Used: Hook: Ahrex Predator Stinger Hook Thread: Veevus GSP 150D Tail: … Continue reading →