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2013

Date	Title	Body	Image
Apr 13. 2013	Buying Bucktail	Bucktail is a useful and inexpensive material. This is how you get the best
Apr 12. 2013	Almost Gone Fishin'	The coming week I will be off fishing a bit. This year's first trip for me. My fishing sure isn`t what it used to be.
Apr 11. 2013	#28-2013 - Little Rainbow Trout Bucktail	Little Rainbow Trout by Marcelo Morales Tied by: Marcelo Morales Originated by: Samuel R. Slaymaker II Source: Streamer Fly Fishing in Fresh and Salt...
Apr 11. 2013	The Chicken or Pasta Fly	Too much about airplane food... and too little about fly tying and fly fishing. An ancient pattern from the Illustrated Pattern Swap year 2000.
Apr 10. 2013	6000% profit!	I have been writing about expensive books before, and still maintain a list of ridiculously priced books. Now I bought one of them - at a "normal" price.
Apr 9. 2013	Jock Scott	Some might consider it a bit mad or even crazy, but when Danish Niels Have ties full dressed, classic Jock Scott salmon flies, he ties them by the dozen... and then he fishes with them!
Apr 9. 2013	Mike Martinek Red Ryder on Auction	Mike Martinek - Red Ryder Streamer This one comes from Paul Schmookler's collection and was created around 1999. This one is tied on a Partridge CS17...
Apr 8. 2013	#27-2013 - Blue Fly	Blue Fly - Barry Phillips Tied by: Barry Phillips Originated by: Barry Phillips Hook: Mustad 3665A Thread: White 8/0 Body: Opal mirage flat tinsel...
Apr 7. 2013	Peter A.S. Miles	Argentinian angler and GFF contributor Pedro Alfredo Miles tells a bit about himself.
Apr 6. 2013	Rio Grande	The Rio Grande in Tierra del Fuego is one of the great trout rivers of Argentina. In this large and windswept river you can catch some of the largest sea run brown trout in the world.
Apr 6. 2013	On a white background	Another photo article, this time teaching you how to get pictures of your gear or your flies on a clean, white background.
Apr 4. 2013	#26-2013 - Gate Crasher	Gate Crasher - Bob Petti Tied by: Bob Petti Originated by: Mike Martinek Jr. Hook: Unknown 4xl #6-#12 Thread: Black 6/0 Body: Copper twist or copper...
Apr 1. 2013	Kevin Kirkelie	In having a Grandfather who was a avid fisherman, I was hooked at a early age. So...from my dad's handy craftsmanship, he made me a homemade vise to...
Apr 1. 2013	#25-2013 - Rainbow Delight	Rainbow Delight - Kevin Kirkelie Tied by: Kevin Kirkelie Originated by: Kevin Kirkelie Hook: Mustad 79580 #1 Thread: White 6/0 Tail: Peacock sword...
Mar 31. 2013	Kevin Kirkelie	Kevin's Streamers on Streamers 365
Mar 29. 2013	#24-2013 - Golden Bear Bucktail	Golden Bear Bucktail - Alan Grombacher Tied by: Alan Gronbacher Originated by: Mike Martinek Jr. Source: Streamer Fly Patterns for Trolling and...
Mar 24. 2013	Ken's Incredibly Simple Shrimp	Shrimp flies are very much en vogue in the Baltic region, and keep on getting more and more complex. This one is simple and dead easy to tie - and still a very good imitation.
Mar 24. 2013	#23-2013 - U.S. Coast Guard	U.S. Coast Guard - Tom Fulton Tied by: Tom Fulton Originated by: Tom Fulton Hook: Mustad 3300 #7 Thread: White flat waxed nylon Tag: Gold flat tinsel...
Mar 24. 2013	That Festival Feeling	Every second year a few thousand fly-fishers and fly-tyers from Denmark and Germany gather ind the southern part of Denmark for the biennial Fly Festival
Mar 22. 2013	Books on Sale!	Great news if you haven't picked up your copy of Streamers 365 Volume 1 or 2. Blurb is offering a $10 discount on your purchase. Just head over to...
Mar 21. 2013	#22-2013 - Willie Gunn (Gold and Silver)	Willie Gunn (Silver and Gold) - Dan Despres Tied by: Dan Despres Originated by: Flight Lieutenant "Dusty" Miller Hook: Daiichi 2370 (Dick Talleur) #2...
Mar 18. 2013	Scott Murdock	I started tying flies in the 80's and it wasn't long before I made a visit to The American Museum of Fly Fishing in Manchester VT to visit a family...
Mar 18. 2013	#21-2013 - Hunting MacLeod	Hunting MacLeod - Scott Murdock Tied by: Scott Murdock Originated by: Scott Murdock Hook: Daiichi Alec Jackson #3/0 Thread: Black 8/0 Tag: Gold oval...
Mar 18. 2013	Scott Murdock	Scott Murdock (top left) Scott's Streamers #21-2013 Hunting MacLeod - Scott Murdock #44-2013 Scott Ancient - Scott Murdock #66-2013 Campbell Old Sett...
Mar 17. 2013	Tom's Line Winder	Build your own line winder for maintaining your fly lines and getting them on and off the reel. Tom Biesot considers the line cleaning process and use and construction of your own line winder.
Mar 14. 2013	#20-2013 - Renous Special	Renous Special - Bill Chandler Tied by: Bill Chandler Originated by: E. Renous Hook: Partridge Low Water Salmon #7/0 Thread: White 8/0 Tag: Silver...
Mar 12. 2013	Allcock 1810 on Ebay	If you are still hunting around for some of the much coveted Allcock 1810 hooks, here is your chance to pick up a couple boxes. Expect these hooks to...
Mar 11. 2013	#19-2013 Bibeau Killer	Bibeau Killer - Steve Labrecque Tied by: Steve Labrecque Originated by: Robert (Bob) Bibeau Source: Tandem Streamers by Donald A. Wilson, - Pg. 98-99...
Mar 7. 2013	#18-2013 Parmachene Belle	Parmachene Belle by Marcelo Morales Tied by: Marcelo Morales Originated by: Henry P. Wells Source: Streamer Fly Fishing in Fresh and Salt Water, Bates...
Mar 2. 2013	#17-2013 - Rose of New England Bucktail	Rose of New England Bucktail - Loretta Parent Tied by: Loretta Parent Originated by: Mr. Everett Price Source: Flies for Atlantic Salmon, Dick Stewart...
Feb 28. 2013	The Fly Fisher's Playbook	This book is good and useful for its intended purpose and just may be the ticket you need to retool your bad fly fishing habits.
Feb 26. 2013	#16-2013 - Mickey Finn Variant	Mickey Finn Variant - Dwayne Miller Tied by: Dwayne Miller Originated by: Charles Langevin Hook: Partridge CS15 #2/0 Thread: Red 8/0 Tail: Teal flank...
Feb 23. 2013	Matching Major Eastern Hatches	The "eastern" trout angler will enjoy this book.
Feb 23. 2013	#15-2013 - Mr. Hayes Special	Mr. Hayes Special - Alan Grombacher Tied by: Alan Grombacher Originated by: Alan Grombacher Hook: Mustad 79666 or other keel hook Thread: Black 6/0...
Feb 19. 2013	Forgotten Classics with Don Bastian Weekend of March 22 - 24, 2013	Come out for an exclusive weekend getaway tying classic flies with Don Bastian at Dream Corners B'nB in Fergus. The weekend will start early Friday...
Feb 18. 2013	What to look for when buying...	This article is about buying fly-tying materials
Feb 17. 2013	#14-2013 - Kelly Bill Bucktail	Kelly Bill Bucktail - Bob Petti Tied by: Bob Petti Originated by: Herbert L. Howard Source: Streamer Fly Tying and Fishing, Bates pg. 293 Hook:...
Feb 17. 2013	My first flies	I tied my first fly before my kids were born. That makes it about 30 years ago when this is written
Feb 17. 2013	Duck's extended body	Roger Duckworth shows an innovative and extremely easy technique to make durable extended bodies for mayflies, caddis, and stoneflies, and he shows a way of hackling the dry flies so that the hackle is under the body but above the hook so that it supports the fly more like the natural.
Feb 16. 2013	Intimidated by a streamer	I wanted to tie a Carrie Stevens, Rangerly style New England streamer, but was surprised how hard it actually was
Feb 15. 2013	Streamers 365 Volume 2 Now Available in the Blurb Bookstore	We are happy to announce the release of the second volume of patterns from teh Streamers 365 project. Volume 2 includes patterns #123 - #244. You can...
Feb 15. 2013	Streamers 365	An impressing set of books from Darren MacEachern's one-streamer-a-day project Streamers 365. Beautiful images of each day's streamer with pattern description and materials.
Feb 14. 2013	Yves Laurent	Canadian Yves Laurent does beautiful wood carvings of fish and other animals - and flies. His work is meticulous and detailed and even the stones are carved in wood!
Feb 13. 2013	Fishy photos: Pasi Visakivi	Pasi Visakivi is a fly fisherman and a freelancer photographer from the southern part of Finland
Feb 13. 2013	#13-2013 - Adams' Salmon Shack	Adams' Salmon Shack - Darren MacEachern Tied by: Darren MacEachern Originated by: Steve Adams Source: Smelt Fly Patterns: Donald A. Wilson (1996), Pg....
Feb 10. 2013	#12-2013 - Campeona Streamer	Campeona - Gary Fraser Tied by: Gary Fraser Originated by: Unknown Source: Streamer Fly Tying and Fishing - Joseph Bates Pg. 250-251 Hook: Daiichi...
Feb 9. 2013	Mickey Finn	The Mickey Finn is one of the all time classic streamers. Simple, beautiful and fairly easy to tie - and a catcher.
Feb 8. 2013	Streamers 365	The Streamers 365 project has delighted streamer aficionados worldwide by delivering a new and beautiful streamer photo online every day. We have talked to Darren MacEachern, the man behind the project.
Feb 8. 2013	Danish Fly Festival 2013	The biennial Danish Fly Festival will take place the weekend March 23rd and 24th in Kolding in southern Denmark. Want to meet there?
Feb 6. 2013	Tom Fulton	I'm from northern California and am a self taught fly fisher and tier. I've fished all over the western U.S. I have a real love for small mountain...