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I have been extremely lucky in my lifetime to have met and known a lot of great fly tiers. Traveling around the country to various fly-fishing shows and demos has...

Pattern Description: Here it is The Copper John. I have been asked to demonstrate this fly by more people in the past few years than nearly any other, and with...

Most often see the Chubby Chernobyl playing the part of the “dry” in a dry/dropper rig, where you tie a buoyant, visible dry at the end of a short, heavy...

Pattern Description:The Zug Bug is an older pattern that bears a striking resemblence to its younger cousin, the Prince Nymph. I like this bug because it features lots of fish...

Pattern Description:The Zonker is a unique baitfish pattern developed by Dan Byford. The beauty of the Zonker lies in its simplicity. It can be tied with as few as two...

Pattern Description:The Z-Wing Caddis comes from the vise of the illustrious Mike Mercer. This little bead head caddis pupae pattern makes a great dropper under a dry and draws strikes...