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Fly Tying Friday - The Creature

February 26, 2021 Panfish On The Fly
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The Creature is my version of a mop-style fly that I designed for fishing in warm water. The fly received its name from an anonymous fisherman I was chatting with at one of my local lakes. We were comparing notes on the day's fishing, and as conversations like these often go, we shared the contents of our fly boxes

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In Fly Tying, Fly Tying Friday Tags The Creature, Fly Tying Friday
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Fly Tying Friday - Working With Foam

February 19, 2021 Panfish On The Fly
Foam is an easy to work with material that allows you to create flies for bluegills to tarpon and everything in between!  Chocklett’s Loco Foam used here to create an unusual appearance.

Foam is an easy to work with material that allows you to create flies for bluegills to tarpon and everything in between! Chocklett’s Loco Foam used here to create an unusual appearance.

Sheets of inexpensive closed-cell foam have long been used for fly tying. This versatile material can be found everywhere and can create an endless variety of flies and bugs for warm water fly fishing. Foam sheets are available in a wide range of colors and thicknesses.

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In Fly Tying Friday, Fly Tying Tags Fly tying with foam, foam bugs, foam, Fly Tying Friday, fly tying
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Fly Tying Friday - Jack Harford's House Fly

February 12, 2021 Panfish On The Fly
Jack Harford’s House Fly is a versatile topwater pattern for panfish and bass!

Jack Harford’s House Fly is a versatile topwater pattern for panfish and bass!

I have dozens of favorite foam patterns that I tie and fish regularly. One versatile design that rises near the top of that list is Jack Harford’s House Fly. The House Fly is an easy-to-tie pattern that you can modify to imitate a wide range of topwater offerings.

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In Fly Tying, Fly Tying Friday, Guest Post Tags Fly Tying Friday, foam bugs, Fly tying with foam, The House Fly, Jack Harford, Fly Tying, top water, dry fly, big bluegills, bluegill, bream flies, brim, brim flies
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Fly Tying Friday - The Pea-Ca-Bou Nymph

February 5, 2021 Panfish On The Fly
Dick Talleur’s Pea-Ca-Bou Nymph is an ideal nymph pattern for panfish!

Dick Talleur’s Pea-Ca-Bou Nymph is an ideal nymph pattern for panfish!

I love fishing classic fly patterns for trout. As is often the case, many of these patterns find their way into my panfish fly boxes. It is no secret that you can catch panfish on just about every trout fly pattern there is, but some seem to perform better than others, especially if you are fishing in a still water environment.

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In Fly Tying Friday, Fly Tying Tags Pea-Ca-Bou Nymph, bream flies, bluegill flies, bluegill, panfish, panfish f, nymph, nymph pattern
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Fly Tying Friday - The Triangle Bug

January 29, 2021 Panfish On The Fly
The Triangle Bug is a unique fly designed for small-mouth panfish!

The Triangle Bug is a unique fly designed for small-mouth panfish!

It has been a long time since I first promised a video on the Triangle Bug, but I finally got around to making one! The Triangle Bug has long been one of my most popular patterns for panfish. Over the years, it has gathered quite a following!

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In Fly Fishing, Fly Tying, Fly Tying Friday Tags Triangle Bug, Fly Tying, Fly Tying Friday, foam bugs
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