Black Hills Fishing Report November 6th 2024
Black Hills Fishing Report November 6th 2024 The weather is starting to cool down but there is still time to fish. We have gotten a few smaller storms in the...
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Black Hills Fishing Report November 6th 2024
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Soft Hackle Pheasant Tail Nymph
Soft Hackle Pheasant Tail Nymph This is a soft hackled "hot spot" version of the Pheasant Tail Nymph. The addition of the soft hackle adds movement to the fly and...
Hans Stephenson |
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Hare's Ear Nymph Fly Tying Video
Hare's Ear Nymph Here is another classic nymph that every fly fisher should bring to the stream. The Hare's Ear Nymph can be found in fly boxes around the globe....
Hans Stephenson |
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Mercury Midge - Glass Bead Midge Fly Tying Video
Mercury Midge - Glass Bead Midge This is one of the best flies to begin a tying career. These flies are simple to tie. Tying a glass bead midge teaches...
Hans Stephenson |
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Prince Nymph Fly Tying Video
Prince Nymph Does anybody go fly fishing without a few prince nymphs in their box? I hope not. This is a fantastic nymph pattern that fools trout all over the...
Hans Stephenson |
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Ray Charles Sow bug
Ray Charles Sow bug Fly The Ray Charles pattern is a Bighorn River staple. It catches fish everyday of the year on the Bighorn. It works on many other tailwaters....
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Euro Jig Pheasant Tail- Czech Jig Flies
Euro Jig Pheasant Tail European nymphing is gaining in popularity here in the Estados Unidos, as it should. The techniques that have been used in France, Spain, Poland, and the...
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Fly Tying with Hans- Tungsten Skinny Nelson
Tungsten Skinny Nelson The Skinny Nelson is a Baetis nymph pattern developed for the Bighorn River in Montana by Tracy Peterson. It is a simple but deadly fly. It works...
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Bottom Bouncer Caddis Fly Tying Video
Bottom Bouncer Caddis This video features another variation on the Czech style jig nymph. The Bottom Bouncer Caddis fly is a suggestive imitation of a caddis larva or pupa. Fish...
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Yellow Stimulator Fly Tying Video
Yellow Stimulator The Yellow Stimulator fly is one of the best attractor dry flies around. Stimulators are extremely versatile. Use them as alone or with a dropper. Kudos to Randall...
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Hans' Adult Cranefly
Hans' Adult Crane Fly Pattern Craneflies are often overlooked by trout anglers as a food source. Craneflies, both in their larval form and their adult form, can be very abundant....
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Creepy Crawly Stonefly Nymph
Creepy Crawly Stonefly Nymph This stonefly nymph pattern mixes realism, weight, and flash to achieve a balanced and effective fly. The golden pheasant legs add the hint of realistic legs...
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Hans' Sowbug (Sow Bug Fly Pattern)
Hans' Sowbug Hans' Sowbug is an alternative to some of the more common sow bug fly patterns. This pattern has worked quite well on the Bighorn River. The Ray Charles...
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CDC Split Winged Sparkle Dun
CDC Splitwinged Sparkle Dun Blue Winged Olives (aka Baetis) create superb early and late season hatches. This simple but effective take on the sparkle dun pattern features a split CDC...
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