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Category Archives: Fly of the Month
Sulpher Emerger – May 2012
We’re a little this month’s fly of the month feature. However, it’s still timely as sulphers are now emerging. Enjoy.
Foam beetle – April 2012 – 2nd bonus fly
Get ready for summer action with this effective pattern.
Posted in Fly of the Month
Tagged dry fly, foam beetle
Pheasant Tail Nymph – April 2012
A very effective small fly nymph, especially for blue wing olives, Baetis, and others. Search Fly of the Month for a beadhead version.
Rainbow Warrior – March 2012
This pattern catches trout for many of us. Try it and let us know what you think.
Posted in Fly of the Month
Tagged nymph, Rainbow Warrior
Payczech nymph – March 2012
Now a days, Euro nymphing is all the rage; just ask Kevin – it’s about the only style fly he fishes these days. Here’s a sample pattern:
Posted in Fly of the Month
Tagged caddis, Euro nymphing, nymph
San Juan Worm – February 2012
In a earlier post, Charles H, after recently moving back to the area, wrote that he caught his first trout on a San Juan Worm. This is a very easy fly to tie. Here are the instructions. A variation of … Continue reading
Posted in Fly of the Month
Haystack Emerger – January 2012
Even though this is not strictly a Comparadun pattern, it is a great teaching video for those of you who tie them as many of the steps are the similar. I particularly like the way Davie removes the waste deer … Continue reading
Posted in Fly of the Month
Tagged Comparadun, emerger, McPhail
Al’s Rat – December 2011
Those of you who’ve fished the Little Lehigh know about the persnickety trout found in the fly fishing only, catch and release section in Allentown. These trout are heavily pressured and the river is known for its miniscule insect hatches. … Continue reading
Posted in Fly of the Month
Tagged Al's Rat, Little Lehigh
LaFontaine sparkle emerger – October 2011
Posted in Fly of the Month
Tagged caddis, emerger, LaFontaine
Parachute ant – August 2011 – bonus fly
Flying ants are active this time of year so this is a timely pattern. Another way of tying the wing is to put it at the waist and then wind a hackle around the wing parachute style. Don’t forget to … Continue reading
Posted in Fly of the Month
Tagged dry fly, parachute ant