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Balanced Fish Wisp minnow fly tying tutorial

Inspired by some of the thunder creek style flies this little bullet head baitfish has great profile and can be tied in just about every fish flavor. Like always super simple and fast to tie and adds a realistic minnow to your line up. Material List: Hook: Masu J2 #8 or #10 https://snakeriverfly.com/collections... Bead: 3.5 or 4.0 tungsten bead https://snakeriverfly.com/collections... Under body: Fish wisp orange https://snakeriverfly.com/collections... Wing: Fish wisp Light Olive https://snakeriverfly.com/collections... Flash: Krinklezon UV Gold https://snakeriverfly.com/collections...

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Tube Sock 2.0 streamer fly tying tutorial

Insane movement and profile are just a few of the highlights of the tube sock 2.0. if your looking for a simple baitfish that can cover wide variety of forage and is simple to tie this is the one for you. Material List: Hook: MFC Heavy jig #2 https://snakeriverfly.com/collections... Eyes: Large brass barbells https://snakeriverfly.com/collections... Tail: Techno bunny sand and long cut hydro hackle brown https://snakeriverfly.com/collections... Body: Techno bunny sand and long cut hydro hackle brown https://snakeriverfly.com/collections... Head: Chaos dub cali leech and chocolate brown https://snakeriverfly.com/collections...

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AK Flesh Fly | Fly tying tutorial for big rainbow trout in Alaska

Flesh flies have been a staple when fishing big rainbows in Alaska for a long time and This pattern has been the ticket for a bunch of customers and guide friends working up north. Material list: Hook: Masu SL #4 https://snakeriverfly.com/collections... Tail: Masu glo Egg 8mm https://snakeriverfly.com/collections... Body 1: Hydro hackle dark salmon flesh https://snakeriverfly.com/collections... Body 2: Techno Bunny Orange https://snakeriverfly.com/collections...

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Utah Killer Bug fly tying tutorial

Great general purpose pattern that works well in most every fishing situation. We love flies that are suggestive and can cover a lot of bases and this one does just that. Material list: Hook: Masu S5 https://snakeriverfly.com/collections... Bead: Silver Tungsten https://snakeriverfly.com/collections... Body: Nymph Lace shrimp pink https://snakeriverfly.com/collections...

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Snake River Marabou Jig fly tying tutorial

Its no secret that marabou jigs catch fish but this color combo has proven to be lethal for trout and bass here in Idaho and the neighboring states. Just like most of our favorite patterns this one is three materials and super fast to tie. Material List: Hook: Voodoo Jig chartreuse 1/32 https://snakeriverfly.com/collections... Belly: Marabou Peach https://snakeriverfly.com/collections... Back: Marabou Olive Brown https://snakeriverfly.com/collections... Flash: Krinklezon UV Gold https://snakeriverfly.com/collections...

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