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CDC Extended Body Dun Fly Tying Video

CDC Extended Body Dun Fly Tying Video

Hans Stephenson

CDC Extended Body Dun This video features an extended body technique I came up with several years ago. It has worked quite well to imitate Baetis mayflies and PMDs. Change...

CDC Extended Body Dun Fly Tying Video

Hans Stephenson

CDC Extended Body Dun This video features an extended body technique I came up with several years ago. It has worked quite well to imitate Baetis mayflies and PMDs. Change...

Learn to Tie the Blood Midge Pupa

Fly Tying Video-Blood Midge Pupa

Hans Stephenson

A fly tying video demonstrating a simple and effective blood midge pupa. Featuring the Daiichi 1273 red hook. Materials: Hook: Daiichi 1273 size 16-18 Thread: Ultra Thread 70 Tail: White...

Fly Tying Video-Blood Midge Pupa

Hans Stephenson

A fly tying video demonstrating a simple and effective blood midge pupa. Featuring the Daiichi 1273 red hook. Materials: Hook: Daiichi 1273 size 16-18 Thread: Ultra Thread 70 Tail: White...

Chewee Bloodworm

Tying the Chewee Bloodworm

Hans Stephenson

Bloodworms are extremely effective flies. They work well year round on most trout streams I fish. In the winter and spring months they account for a good share of the...

Tying the Chewee Bloodworm

Hans Stephenson

Bloodworms are extremely effective flies. They work well year round on most trout streams I fish. In the winter and spring months they account for a good share of the...

CDC Klinkhammer Dry Fly

Tying the CDC Klinkhammer Special

Hans Stephenson

This is a twist on the original Klinkhammer Special. Both the post and hackle are made from CDC. This pattern sits nicely on the water's surface. The CDC hackle undulates...

Tying the CDC Klinkhammer Special

Hans Stephenson

This is a twist on the original Klinkhammer Special. Both the post and hackle are made from CDC. This pattern sits nicely on the water's surface. The CDC hackle undulates...

Tying the Pheasant Tail Midge Pupa

Tying the Pheasant Tail Midge Pupa

Hans Stephenson

I can't recall where I first came across this simple pattern, but it has been very effective for selective fish feeding on midge pupa in the surface film. I grease...

Tying the Pheasant Tail Midge Pupa

Hans Stephenson

I can't recall where I first came across this simple pattern, but it has been very effective for selective fish feeding on midge pupa in the surface film. I grease...

Tying the Shuttlecock Buzzer

Tying the Shuttlecock Buzzer

Hans Stephenson

Materials: Hook: Tiemco 2488 size 14-22 Thread: Wapsi UTC 70 Denier Fl. Orange Thread: Wapsi UTC 70 Denier Color to match body color Rib: Silver Ultra Wire Wing: Natural Dun...

Tying the Shuttlecock Buzzer

Hans Stephenson

Materials: Hook: Tiemco 2488 size 14-22 Thread: Wapsi UTC 70 Denier Fl. Orange Thread: Wapsi UTC 70 Denier Color to match body color Rib: Silver Ultra Wire Wing: Natural Dun...