Coldwater Patterns

Purple Haze fly

Purple Haze

This extremely popular attractor started life as a parachute Adams with a purple body. There are many interpretations of the...

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elk hair caddis

Elk-Hair Caddis

Al Troth is well known as a western fly fishing guide, and he achieved fame with his terrific patterns. One...

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margaree bug

Margaree Bug

This week’s fly tying video gives a little glimpse into Tim Flagler’s childhood as he takes us to Cape Breton...

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muddler minnow

Muddler Minnow

by David Klausmeyer Sometime around 1936, Don Gapen, of Anoka, Minnesota, lashed a concoction of commonly available ingredients—deer hair, slips...

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Paul Mason

Paul Mason: On the Hunt for New Flies

Learn what it takes to create and sell your original patterns Profile by David Klausmeyer Do you have any niches...

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night king fly

BEGINNER’S MASTERCLASS: Night King

[By Tim Flagler] Winter fly fishing isn’t for everyone and thank goodness it’s not, because those of us that do...

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