Monthly Archives: October 2015

Demon Death Ghoul Streamer

Live 4 Fly Fishing starring Michał Zapał with their Halloween streamer fly tying video. Enjoy! Happy Halloween!

http://live4flyfishing.pl/

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Chub Minnow

This is an effective and super easy Chub Minnow pattern designed to be fished on a sinking line. This is a great pattern for fly tying beginners.

Material List:

Thread: Uni 6/0 White

Hook: Orvis 9034 size 6
Tail: Pearl Ice Dub / Grizzly Zonker Strip (Cut in Half)
Body: Rootbeer Palmer Chenille size medium
Head: Senyo’s Laser Dub in Silver Minnow Belly

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Great Lakes Council Invitational Expo

glc1Coming next week on Saturday, November 7th in Lansing, Michigan is the Great Lakes Council Fly Tying Expo.

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Flies Around the Net – October

Daniel Seaman

tied by Daniel Seaman

Brandon Bailes

tied by Brandon Bailes

Ben Lupton

tied by Ben Lupton

Sex Dungeon tied by Gunnar Brammer

Sex Dungeon tied by Gunnar Brammer

tied by Kjell-Ove Karlsen

tied by Kjell-Ove Karlsen

Devil Dancer tied by Matt Grajewski

Devil Dancer tied by Matt Grajewski

tied by Micke Sash-up Anderson

tied by Micke Sash-up Anderson

Gray Wulff tied by Miroslaw Senderski

Gray Wulff tied by Miroslaw Senderski

Black Ghost tied by Paul Slaney

Black Ghost tied by Paul Slaney

tied by Paul J. Beel

tied by Paul J. Beel

Ginger Quill - Roberto Brenda

Ginger Quill – Roberto Brenda

Caddis Pupa tied by William Ensiferum

Caddis Pupa tied by William Ensiferum

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Filed under Catskill, Classic, Deer Hair, Pike, Salmon, Streamers

Classic Dry Fly – Breast Cancer awareness

Matt Grobert ties a classic dry fly in pink for Breast Cancer awareness month.

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Clown Egg – Andrew Saunders

Great winter pattern for fishing under the indicator when the fish are less active and dont want to chase your flies.

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Big tube flies by Brian Smolinski

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Brian ties up some mean pike/muskie tube flies! Check out the materials list below. Brian says, “They are super lightweight, cast really easy, and have tons of movement in the water. They are about 11″ long and about 2.5” in diameter. tied on heritage angling 3mm Euro Tubing with a Misfit Predator Disc under the material to help make a large profile.

Brian is the owner of Lunds Fly Shop in River Falls, Wisconsin.

Visit misfitfly.com to see some of the misfit materials mentioned below.

http://www.lundsflyshop.com

Materials are:

-Misfit Wampa Hair
-Microlon/Holo-Flash Blends
-Misfit Hot Hackles
-Snow Runner (aka Polar Pony & Arctic Runner)
-Rainy’s Craft Fur (the entire head)

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BML photo contest results!

The results are in! We have three lucky winners listed below! I want to again thank our sponsors, Temple Fork Outfitters, Mad River Outfitters, and Crooked Creek Holler. Without these awesome companies we would not be able to have a contest. I can’t thank them enough!

I want to also thank everyone who participated. Everyone had great photos!

So without further delay, here are the winners!

1st Place Winner – Kyle Schmer
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2nd Place Winner – Jeff Price
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3rd Place Winner – Alex Vaughan
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If you would each please send me an email with your address, I will make sure you receive your prizes.

Again, prizes are as follows.

1st Place won a Temple Fork Outfitters Clouser Fly Rod!

Temple Fork Outfitters - The Clouser

Temple Fork Outfitters – The Clouser

2nd Place won a Mad River Outfitters Master Drifter Boat Box!

MRO Master Drifter Boat Box

MRO Master Drifter Boat Box

3rd Place won a Crooked Creek Holler Largemouth Tee and Largemouth Vinyl Die-cut Sticker.

CCH Largemouth Tee

CCH Largemouth Tee

Congratulations to our winners!
Thank you!

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