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  • 3 Candies for trout and grayling 1These flies are among  my favorite flies for nymph fishing. I use them almost all the time, in deep waters, fast waters and in muddy  waters. These all around patterns are  versatile and can be used  for the entire fly fishing season. Beside  the colors of the bodies, texture of the materials and hot spots,  the ...
  • MayFly tyed with CDC cdc1The fly is identical with this one tied with standard hackle: The difference between these two flies  is that I use the fly tied with CDC on very clear and shallow waters. The step by step is the same for both flies. The  difference is in the hackle: for one I use chocolate dun hackle and for ...
  • Somewhere in Romania 16These pictures were taken from on one of the rivers that I love very much. The place is very quiet and almost all the time  there aren’t any fishermen on it. The silence and majesty of the mountains makes you feel deeply connected with the river and all the elements of nature. When I’m there I forget ...
  • Black Spiders s3Materials: Hooks: Maruto Dohitomi D9626 #12-16 Thread: Pure Silk – yellow Body: Black Rabbit Dubbing Hackle: black hen feather It is a great fly for grayling and trout.
  • Mayfly for trout – easy to tie and very effective 11This fly is one of my favorite Mayfly for fishing in cold and fast flowing rivers. This Mayfly is working great in May and June  on Sava river from Slovenia. I like to make the body with CDC because the transparency effect of this material is unique. Here is the step by step: Materials that I used: Hook: Maruto Dohitomi ...
  • Working with Super Long Hair principalaSuper Long Hair is a new material from Textreme Italy. At a first glance you are impressed by colors, hues, brightness and transparency. When having it in your hand you immediately notice that the fibers are flexible and delicate as well as strong. At the beginning I was skeptical about the density of the fibers. They ...
  • Vosseler Xpert fly tying Tool Clip – how to use it 39One material that I like very much to work with is  the CDC. On the market you’ll find a lot of tools that  help you work with Cul de Canard feathers.  I worked with a lot of models and types: PetitJean clips, paper clips,foam blocks  etc. but the best seems to be the Vosseler Xpert ...
  • Catgut – a great material for tying flies Catgut, a natural absorbable suture is obtained by longitudinally slitting the intestinal submucosa of sheep and goat, twisting the ribbons and joining them in wet condition giving monofilament finish. Catgut have 2 colors: natural or plain (ivory -cream color) and Chromic (dark brown color).For a long period, catgut was the most common material for the strings of harps, violins, ...
  • Increase the visibility for small flies step 5A simple and very efficient method to increase the visibility for small CDC dry flies tied on #16-22 : adding a small bunch of white CDC barbs in front of the wing. In certain cases I use yellow or pink instead of white, especially at sunset when the light and the shadows become metallic.   Here is the ...

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  1. Domnilor, sincere felicitari pentru munca pe care o faceti acolo. Bravo voua!

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