Terrestrials

Insects that ought to stay on dry land

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Water Walker Variation

Aug 6. 2021
Detailed instructions for tying a variation of Will Dornan's Water Walker.
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Top water foam frog

Jul 23. 2021
One of my customers sent me a photo of a frog that looked like this and asked me to tie it. So this is what I came up with.
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Parachute Ant

Jul 17. 2021
Detailed instructions for tying a size 20 Parachute Ant.
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Flying Ant

Apr 28. 2021
A new series of patterns for those that are new to fly tying. Here I am showing techniques that may look challenging, but are totally achievable with a little patience and practice.
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Hedgehog Daddy Long Legs

Apr 23. 2021
A high floating daddy longlegs can be a key fly on a windy day on the lake.
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Foam Hawthorn

Apr 22. 2021
When it comes to fly fishing this is one fly that works. If you're fly fishing for river or lake fish then you need this dry fly.
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Sedgehog Bibio

Apr 22. 2021
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Super Simple Cicada

Apr 8. 2021
Detailed instructions for tying a Super Simple Cicada.
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CDC Hawthorn/Hopper

Apr 6. 2021
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Foam Cricket

Mar 13. 2021
A fun and interesting way on how to tie a foam cricket. Charlie Cricket is our Fun with Flies mascot and wanted to share how to tie him like I did for the logo.
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Downhill Fly or Oak Fly

Mar 13. 2021
Downhill Flt or Oak Fly..
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Micro Chubby Chernobyl

Mar 3. 2021
The Micro Chubby Chernobyl is a fantastic attractor dry fly.
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CDC Ant

Mar 3. 2021
A lovely little pattern, that is tied with only one CDC puff and a few turns of hackle.
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Foam Beetle

Feb 18. 2021
Materials HOOK: Hayabusa FM Grab Gape #8. THREAD: Gel Spun 8/0 or similar, red color. BACK: Foam, 3mm thick. LEGS: Multifibers, black color, 60 lb.
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Olive Cicada

Feb 8. 2021
A great looking and meaty terrestrial imitating a cicada. Could go for a hopper too.

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