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Matt’s Yeti

November 23, 2011 by  
Filed under Freshwater Flies, Streamers

Matt’s Yeti

Tied and Submitted by Matt Meahan: “By incorporating a stinger hook not only do you get more hook ups but the fish tend to throw the hook less. By adding dumbbell eyes you get a diving motion….”

Pysco Sculpin

November 23, 2011 by  
Filed under Freshwater Flies, Streamers

Pysco Sculpin

Tied and Submitted by Marc Procopio: “As swinging flies becomes more popular on the Great Lakes, I wanted the East cost guys to have something they could call their own!”

Jae’s Oso Critter

Jae’s Oso Critter

Tied and Submitted by Jason Estrella: “Anyone who fishes along the Texas coast knows about the various colors soft plastic lures come in. I wanted a fly that utilizes some of those popular color combinations like….”

Cooder Craw

Cooder  Craw

Tied and Submitted by Jason Estrella: “Crawdads always seem to be a go to bait, lure, or fly for bass. I tie this pattern in orange and in olive….”

Connor’s Bigeye Streamer

Connor’s Bigeye Streamer

Tied and Submitted by Connor Hren: “In the water, this pattern comes alive and moves like no other….”

Matt’s EP Minnow

November 14, 2011 by  
Filed under Featured Flies, Freshwater Flies, Streamers

Matt’s EP Minnow

Tied and Submitted by Matt Meahan: “I tied this fly to represent small bait-fish(smolt mainly) on its way back to the ocean. Big trout in Alaska love smashing smolt balls in the spring…”

Tiny Propster

November 14, 2011 by  
Filed under Freshwater Flies, Streamers

Tiny Propster

Tied and Submitted by Mike Brinkac: “The propeller provides flash to attract and the curled rooster tail provides animation. The fly is fished by a combination of short strips and raising/lowering the fly rod…..”

Guineabou Mouse

Guineabou Mouse

Tied and submitted by Aden Blackburn: “I wanted a mouse pattern that floated like a mouse, had undulating fur, and had the right coloration. I noticed that the fluff at the bottom of a guinea fowl feather….”

MJ’s Tail Buzz

MJ’s Tail Buzz

Tied and submitted by Mike Brinkac: “Pattern History:
The two propellers replace the marabou on this a-typical fly. They simulate the tail fin of a baitfish and are very effective when fished up current….”

Foxy Bugger

Foxy Bugger

Foxy Bugger tied and submitted by Jason Estrella: “A variation I came up with to an already established pattern. The arctic fox has more movement than a feather hackle. The palmer chenille has more flash and adds bulk to the body….”

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