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[Video] How To Make Dubbing

Thank you Juan Ramirez for this simple yet awesome video on how to make dubbing! If you have struggled to get dubbing materials to mix together without getting all clumped up, then watch this video. It’s amazingly simple and works awesome. Thanks again Juan!

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How to Dye Feathers Sunburst

Davie McPhail shows us how to dye strung hackle feathers Sunburst in this fly tying video tutorial. If you have not ventured into the world of dyeing your own fly tying material (yet), this video by Davie McPhail is a good introduction into the Art and Alchemy of dyeing fly tying material. Dyeing Feathers In [...]

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Where to Find Golden Plover Skins Fly Tying Material

For all of you soft hackle wet fly addicts here is the real deal – Golden Plover! Imported from the UK, these skins are some of the best and only available on the market right now. The soft back and shoulder of the Golden Plover have soft-mottled shades of gold and tan, barred browns and [...]

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Best Mother’s Day Gift Ever – Premium Elk Hair

With the Mother’s Day Caddis hatch bearing down on many western US rivers folks are going to need a healthy supply of Elk Hair Caddis and X-Caddis fly patterns. As such it seems fitting to nominate Elk Hair as our Fly Tying Material of the Week. As usual we take a look at what kind [...]

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[Fly Tying] Whiting Brahma Hen

Whiting Brahma hen capes and saddles with Chickabou are perfect for wet flies, nymphs, soft hackles and more! Whiting Brahma Hen Capes for Sale on eBay right now! US Auctions Australian Auctions Austrian Auctions Belgian Auctions Canadian Auctions French Auctions German Auctions Indian Auctions Irish Auctions Italian Auctions Dutch Auctions Polish Auctions Spanish Auctions Swiss [...]

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Vintage Mustad Hook Gold Mine

I don’t normally run more than one eBay fly tying special a week, but this one is just too good to not let folks know about. Singlebarbed.com just tipped us off to a mother-load of antique Mustad hooks that he stumbled across on eBay. US Auctions Australian Auctions Austrian Auctions Belgian Auctions Canadian Auctions French [...]

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Fly Tying Material of the Week: Starling Feathers

Each week we scan the inventory in our eBay Fly Shop and pick one of our favorite fly tying materials and see what kind of deals are available. This week we take a look at Starling feathers, which are great for tying soft hackles. Starling Feathers for Sale on eBay Right Now US Auctions Australian [...]

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Fly Tying Material of the Week: Snowshoe Rabbit Foot

Each week we scan the inventory in our eBay Fly Shop and pick one of our favorite fly tying materials and see what kind of deals are available. This week we feature Snowshoe Rabbit foot. Snowshoe Rabbit for Sale on eBay US Auctions Australian Auctions Austrian Auctions Belgian Auctions Canadian Auctions French Auctions German Auctions [...]

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Fly Tying Material of the Week: Ostrich Herl

I thought it would be fun to start a new weekly feature called Fly Tying Material of the Week. Each week we will scan the inventory in our eBay Fly Shop and pick one of our favorite fly tying materials and see what kind of deals are available. Ostrich Herl Currently For Sale on eBay [...]

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[Video] Daddy, what is a Wooly Fly?

[Video] Daddy, what is a Wooly Fly?

Ok, so I couldn’t find a video of a Wooly fly so a Woolly Bugger will have to do. This version, one of probably a 1,000 or more woolly fly patterns out there, is presented by Scott’s Virtual Fly Tying. I like Scott’s fly tying videos because he gives you the recipe for the fly, [...]

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