Tag Archives: mayflies
[Video] Tying The Bird’s Nest

[Video] Tying The Bird’s Nest

Posted on October 26, 2011 by in Fly Tying, Nymphs

Tim Flagler of Tightline Productions and Matt Grobert, author of , team up in this fly tying video tutorial to demonstrate how to tie the Bird’s Nest, a buggy attractor trout nymph.

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[Video] Snowshoe Rabbit Sulphur Emerger

Posted on May 22, 2010 by in Emergers, Fly Tying

I was fishing the South Branch Raritan River in New Jersey last night and had the good fortune to catch a pretty impressive emergence of Sulphur mayflies just before dark. I had some lighter colored Fran Betters’ Usual fly patterns but I wish I had a few of the Snowshoe Rabbit Sulphur Emergers featured in [...]

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Caddis Life Cycle

Mayfly Life Cycle: A Trout’s View

Posted on February 26, 2010 by in Fly Fishing Books, Fly Tying

Last Friday night we kicked off our Baetis fly tying video series in anticipation of one of the most prolific mayfly hatches of the season, the Blue Winged Olives. Before we continue the series I thought it might be a good idea to do a quick review of the Mayfly Life Cycle. Fortunately for us, [...]

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