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black ghost special

Black Ghost Special

Bucktail streamers have been largely—and unfairly—forgotten. Fancy feather-wing streamers are not so common as they once were, but they have...

black marabou pattern

Black Marabou Muddler

Black deer hair flies have been used for decades here in Scandinavia for night fishing in salt water for sea...

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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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bayou bugs

Bayou Bugs

Huge redfish and black drum swim the waters of Louisiana’s saltwater marshes. Best of all, they eat flies! by Seth...

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royal wulff

A Royal Wulff from the Master’s Hand

by David Klausmeyer The great Lee Wulff tied this example of his famous fly, the Royal Wulff! Joan Wulff and...

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zebra midge

Brite Butt Zebra Midge

Detailed instructions for tying a Brite Butt Zebra Midge.

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