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[15 Jul 2016 | Comments Off on Hairwing Black Dose Variation – Steelhead Fly | ]

A Variation of a variation best describes this one. A black wing steelhead fly with a bit of natural flash on a heavy iron salmon hook.

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[3 Jul 2016 | Comments Off on Oskar Hagelin’s Ditch Pickle – by Brian Wise | ]

A large profile streamer that had endless variations of color and size.

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[11 Jun 2016 | Comments Off on Regal Fly Tying Vise Review – Regal Revolution | ]

Regal Vises have been around for along time. If you polled fly tiers on all the vises they have used, Regal would probably hold a top spot. They are dependable, timeless, and made in the USA. Check out their newest model, the Revolution

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[23 Apr 2016 | Comments Off on Kris Keller’s 3 Pack Shaker – by Brian Wise | ]

From a single hook to a Triple-Articulated beast….Kris Keller’s 3 Pack Shaker. This thing is a best, loads of movement, loads of kick–killer streamer!! ~Recipe~ Rear Hook – TMC 5263 #2 Tail – Marabou Body – Polar Chenille Flymen Articulated Shank Complex Twist Body Front Hook Hook – Gamakatsu sp11-3l3h 2/0 Arctic Fox Complex Twist […]

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[24 Mar 2016 | Comments Off on Worm Fly – Holger Lachmann | ]

Every spring, the bristle worms (kind of a annelid) swarming in the Baltic Sea and the sea trouts are feeding like crazy on these worms and you really should have a worm pattern in your fly box, because you’ll never now, when the swarming will start. This worm pattern moves fantastic in the water and […]

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[24 Mar 2016 | Comments Off on Squid – by Trevor Covich | ]

Learn from veteran Alaskan guide Trevor Covich how to tie his fun and extremely effective squid fly. Trevor goes into detail on the composite loop, a technique that will revolutionize your fly tying. This squid pattern has been crafted on some of the best king salmon water on the planet, where hookups are numerous and […]

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[17 Feb 2016 | Comments Off on How to tie an Intruder Steelhead Fly | ]

How to to tie an Intruder steelhead fly on a waddington shank. This variation of an intruder takes advantage of using both synthetic and natural materials, which allows for the water shedding properties of synthetic and the exceptional movement from the natural materials. Waddington Shank Partridge intruder hook Ice Dub Schlappen Lady Amhurst Tail fibers […]

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[14 Jan 2016 | Comments Off on Hatch Finatic Reel Review | ]

All Hatch reels are made in the USA in Southern California. Their unique design allows for a since piece cage and a single piece spool. Through their use of carrying sized arbors on the spools a single reel can fit into a range (three) of line/rod weight classes.

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[10 Jan 2016 | Comments Off on Undertaker Variation – Kevin Hospodar | ]

The Undertaker’s origins are as an Atlantic Salmon fly, but it has been adopted as a proven summer steelhead fly. This version is a bit closer to the Undercoach (Marty Howard’s mash up of the the Undertaker and Steelhead Coachman).

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[29 Dec 2015 | Comments Off on STREAMER CLASSES AT DALLY’S January 2015 | ]

Three great days of Streamer fishing events at Dally’s Fly shop