Mayflies

A type of flying insects with aquatic larval stages. AKA Ephemeroptera.

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Video Spring Olive Floating Nymph Mar 17. 2018 Materials Used; Hook, Fulling Mill Ultimate Dry Fly size 14 Thread, Uni-8/0 Lt.Cahill Tail, Grey Cock Fibres Rib, Uni-Mylar Clear No.14	Video Large dark olive emerger Mar 14. 2018 This Baetis Rhodani emerger is a quick but effective pattern when large dark olives start to hatch.	Video Ed Engle's Bubble Wing BWO Emerger Mar 14. 2018 Detailed instructions for tying Ed Engle's Bubble Wing Blue Winged Olive Emerger. Includes an interview with Ed Engle about what inspired the pattern and how to fish it.
Video Danica Emerger Feb 13. 2018 Materials Used; Hook, Gamakatsu F22 #10 Thread, UTC 70 white Body, Elk Hair or Moose Mane Hair Deer Creek UV Resin Tail, Pheasant Tail	Video A Gill abdomen mayfly technique Jan 24. 2018 A nice technique for making realistic mayfly nymph abdomen with simple materials.	Video BWO Improved Sparkle Dun Jan 24. 2018 Detailed instructions for tying a Blue Winged Olive Improved Sparkle Dun.
Video The Slim Shady 5.0 Jan 11. 2018 The Slim Shady is perfect match for the small baetis mayflies found in Colorado and in any water that looks fishy.	Video Golden Olive Nymph Jan 11. 2018 This is a simple little nymph that I've been busy tying this winter for a client. It has a nice dark silhouette and contrasting gold trim.	Video Baetis Nymph Dec 20. 2017 Great Pattern , Great early Season Pattern
Video Detached body para loop mayfly Dec 11. 2017 This is a good looking but really simple pattern to tie. All you need to do is change the hook size and the colour of hackle and you have a nice and easy technique to imitate many mayfly's.	Video Small Elastic Mayfly Nymph Nov 27. 2017 Materials Used; Hook, Fulling Mill All-Purpose Medium size 14 Thread, Uni-8/0 Rusty Brown Tail, Cock or Hen Fibres Underbody, Rusty Brown Thread and Orange Uni-Mylar	Video Foam = Food Nov 24. 2017 Mayfly Wings and Trout Tales in Montana's Wild Places Montana, Autumn 2017
Video Yellow Mayfly Dun Aug 24. 2017 This yellow mayfly dun tutorial has a simple technique I developed for making the wally wings process quick and simple!	Video PMD nymph Aug 16. 2017 This is a little Pale Morning Dun Nymph that ticks all the boxes under difficult conditions.	Video May Fly Dun Parachute Aug 2. 2017 Mayfly Dun with easy realistic wings technique

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