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Bugs n' Brews


Tying the Hendrickson Dry Fly | Parachute Style
The Hendrickson and Red Quill hatch marks the start of serious mayfly action here in the East. The Hendrickson begins its emergence at a...


Tying the Thread Shop Vac | a Pheasant Tail Variation without the Pheasant Tail
The Thread Shop Vac is a fly that is inspired by simplicity without having to compromise on effectiveness. About a year ago, after tying...


Tying the Shop Vac | a Pheasant Tail Variation
The Shop Vac is a pheasant tail variation used to imitate an emerging mayfly, caddisfly, or midge. Pheasant tail is a fantastic material...


Tying the Three-Dollar Dip
The three-dollar dip is a simple, yet extremely effective fly that was made famous on the Madison River and named after the famous three...


Tying the France Fly | A Super-Versatile Euro Nymph
The France Fly is a relatively new pattern that has emerged from the world of competitive fly fishing within the past couple of years. ...


Tying the Rainbow Warrior | Lance Egan Fly Series
The Rainbow Warrior is a simple, yet extremely effective fly that was first developed by Lance Egan as a euro-nymphing pattern. It is a...
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