A profile plate helps to reduces glare, eyestrain and blocks out the busy background on the tying bench. The plate is also perfect for prov...

Alexandra Winged Wet Fly Tag - Dark red floss* Tail - Peacock sword Ribbing - Oval silver tinsel* Body - Silver tinsel Hackle - Deep wine, d...

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Every now and then there is a need to to have that swept back look with hackles and other feathers Here is  one way out of many  to ach...

Alpine Emerger Hook - Standard wet style Thread - Gray Tail - Dyed blue dun barred mallard fibers tied sparse Body - Dubbed blue...

Body Glass Caddis Hook - Straight or curved Thread - Black Ribbing - Copper wire Body - Olive body glass or equivalent* Thorax - Peacock her...

Careless Coachman Hook - Mustad 3665A Thread -  Fluorescent red Tail -   Golden pheasant tippet Butt -   Peacock herl Body ...

Stump Lake Damsel Hook: your favorite Thread: olive Eyes: see below Tail: marabou Body: swannundaz...

Lopez Minnow Hook - Streamer style Thread - White Under body - Lead Wire Tail And Back - Buck tail (Brown, black, green etc) O...

I had an idea regarding eyes for larger flies like those used for pike, musky, saltwater fish etc and thought about using thumb tacks for ey...

Sinfoil's Fry Minnow Imitation Ken Sinfoil Hook -   Dai Riki 700 or equivalent, size 10-12 Thread- Black Underbody - Silver ...

Awesome Lake Brookie Hook: Streamer style Thread: Light color for under body and then black Tail: Olive marabou Ribbing: Re...

Slade's Secret Hook - Mustad 3399, 3906 or equivalent Thread - Black Tag - Flat gold tinsel & gold floss Tail - Bronz...

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Feathers are composed of about 91% protein, 8% water, and 1% lipids.  The type of protein in feathers is called keratin, a sulphurous, fib...