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    Student CDC Dry Fly - Fly Tying Video

    Tying the Student Dry Fly The Student is a fly pattern popularized on the Bighorn River. It isn't much to look at, but like the F-Fly this simple CDC (Cul...

    Hans Stephenson |

  • Black Hills Flies for Fall Hatches

    Black Hills Flies for Fall Hatches

    In the Black Hills, some of our best dry fly fishing can be from late August to early October. Pale Morning Duns hatch reliably through most of September, and the...

    Ryan Gabert |

  • Blue Winged Olive Dry Fly Fly Tying Video

    Blue Winged Olive Dry Fly Tying Video

    Tying the Blue Winged Olive Dry Fly The Blue Winged Olive is a classic dry fly for fishing just about any trout stream in the country. The traditionally hackled style...

    Hans Stephenson |

  • Black Hills Fishing Report - May Day Edition!

    Black Hills Fishing Report - May Day Edition!

    May is finally here, and it looks like it's finally starting to feel like Spring! Meanwhile, the fish haven't seemed to mind the wind and the cold, because they've still...

    Ryan Gabert |

  • dave's soft backed baetis nymph

    Tying Dave's Hot Bead Soft Backed Baetis Nymph

    Tying Dave's Hot Bead Soft Backed Baetis Nymph For materials visit our Webstore: http://shop.flyfishsd.com Learn to tie Dave Gamet's Hot Bead Soft Backed Baetis Nymph. This is a proven pattern...

    Hans Stephenson |

  • Tying the Yellow Bellied Baetis Nymph

    Tying the Yellow Bellied Baetis Nymph

    For materials visit our Webstore: http://shop.flyfishsd.com Yellow Bellied Baetis Nymph Small mayfly nymphs make up a large portion of our local trout's diet. I like fancy and realistic fly patterns,...

    Hans Stephenson |

  • tungsten psycho nymph fly tying

    Tungsten Psycho Nymph

    Tungsten Psycho Nymph This is a great nymph from Solitude flies. The Tungsten Psycho Nymph is a great all purpose nymph. We typically use it as the lead fly in...

    Hans Stephenson |

  • wire bodied baetis nymph

    Hans' Wire Bodied Baetis Nymph

    Hans' Wire Bodied Baetis Nymph This is a design I have been tinkering with for a while. I like the wire body for weight and segmentation, the wing buds, and...

    Hans Stephenson |

  • CDC split wing sparkle dun

    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...

    Hans Stephenson |