Fly Tying
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Fuller's Turducken Calvin ties his Turducken emerger at the Big R Fly Shop in Ponderay. So called due to its use of turkey, duck, and chicken materials. This fly can be used as a pale morning dun or baetis depending on the thread colors you choose. Materials: |
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D-Bise's Damsel Fly Nymph Dustin Bise is back on the vise this week tying up his damsel fly nymph. He fishes it on still water underneath an indicator, preferably when there's a light chop on the surface as it dead drifts with the wind. Materials: |
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Telleen's Spring Breaker Leeth Fred Telleen ties up his Spring Breaker Ice Out Leech. With a plummeting bead, jig hook and flat head pin combination, this fly is balanced perfectly horizontal when dropped straight down from a float tube or boat.
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Streek's Parachute Caddis Variant Neale Streeks joins the Missouri River Flyfishers as our guest tyer in March. He puts together a tried and tested variation of a parachute caddis. |
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Fuller's Crazy Charlie Variant Calvin from the Ponderay Fly Shop is back on the vise in this month's Creature Feature with a salty little nibble called the Crazy Charlie. This fly's namesake and creator is none other than legendary Bahamian fly fishing guide, Charlie Smith (see "the guy who defined fly fishing in the Bahamas"). • Hook: Gamakatsu SL11-3H, Size 8 |
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Craig Mathew's Sparkle Dun Craig Mathews, owner of Blue Ribbon Flies in West Yellowstone and founder of 1% for the Planet joins the Missouri River Flyfishers general meeting to speak and tie • Dry fly hook
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Telleen's Bitch Creek Variant Fred Telleen from Big R Fly Shop in Great Falls, MT ties up his rendition of the popular Bitch Creek fly. In Fred's interpretation he uses black saddle hackle and chartreuse underbody and rubber legs. • Dai-Riki #700 - Size 6 |
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Spirit River UV2 Scud Fred Telleen ties a typical scud pattern using the new UV2 dubbing from Spirit River. Under a UV light, this bug glows with bioluminescence! • Dai Riki #135 Size 14 |
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Telleen's Flash Bang Streamer This week Fred Telleen from the Big R Fly Shop in Great Falls ties up a bright little pattern that really gets a fish's attention called the Flash Bang. Strip it slow in the winter, retrieve it fast in the summer. • 710 Dai Riki nymph hook, Size 4 |
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Bise's Blue Nymph
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Telleen's Bruise The use of Spirit River's new UV2 tying materials makes this pattern even more of a bruiser in the fly tying world. Fred likes to chase King Salmon on the fly in Alaska and when he does, he uses the Bruise. Try these new UV2 materials and see for yourself how they get the attention of the underwater brute you decide to pursue. |
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Bise's Parachute Purple Haze Variant This purple haze variant is an attractor dry fly pattern designed to imitate a variety of mayflies. By adding holo tinsel peacock hurl, krystal flash and UV ice dub to this fly, these materials enhance the already highly UV purple colors and makes this fly even more deadly on your favorite stream or tailwater.
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