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Micro toast jig leech fly tying tutorial

Cold temps, clear water, and pressure makes for tough fishing. Sizing things down tends to be the ticket and the micro toast on our local waters has come through more than once. Material list: Hook: 14-18 jig hook https://snakeriverfly.com/collections... Beads: 2.5 slotted tungsten chartreuse https://snakeriverfly.com/collections... Tail: Zero Gravity Dubbing Brown https://snakeriverfly.com/collections... Body: Nymph lace crayfish brown https://snakeriverfly.com/collections...

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Burnt toast balanced leech fly tying tutorial | Best fly for below American falls reservoir

Our number one producing balanced leech for the snake river and local lakes in south east Idaho. Same great bug but an upgrade to the hooks and a new technique to get a fuller body and a more durable fly. material List: Hook: Masu J1 or J2 #8 https://snakeriverfly.com/collections... Bead: 4.0 mm slotted tungsten chartreuse Pin: balanced leech pin https://snakeriverfly.com/collections... Tail: Brown Zero Gravity dubbing https://snakeriverfly.com/collections... Body: Burnt Toast Leech Lace https://snakeriverfly.com/collections...

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Chaos Minnow Streamer Fly Tying Tutorial

The Chaos minnow utilizes our new chaos dubbing which adds incredible profile and depth to your flies. Cover a wide Varity of forage species by tying this bug in a magnitude of colors. Material List: Hook: Masu B1 #4 https://snakeriverfly.com/collections... Eyes: Brass large eyes https://snakeriverfly.com/collections... Body: UV Blue Solar Flare https://snakeriverfly.com/collections... Body 2: Olive variant magnum rabbit strip https://snakeriverfly.com/collections... Head: Chaos Dubbing Sculpin olive https://snakeriverfly.com/collections...

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Masu Easy Worm fly tying tutorial

Don't know if we can really call this one "fly tying" haha but never mind that because this is a super simple bug that flat out catches fish. We have talked about the masu worm material a lot and for good reason. Better color selection, tapered, and way stronger than other similar products. Fill your worm box fast with this one. Materials list: Hook: Masu S5 #12 https://snakeriverfly.com/collections... Bead: 3.5 Counter sunk tungsten bead Body: Masu Pseudo worm https://snakeriverfly.com/collections... Thread: Semperfli flat waxed 6/0 https://snakeriverfly.com/collections...

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Fish Wisp Bulk Head streamer fly tying tutorial

The perfect fly for hunting large fall brown trout and smallmouth bass. Great profile and huge water push make this one hard to pass up. Great fly for any river or lake but shines the brightest on the snake river systems.    Material List: Hook: Masu B1https://snakeriverfly.com/collections... Eyes: Large Lead Eyes Body: White fish wisp https://snakeriverfly.com/collections... Wing: Lighting Lime Hyper Krinklezon https://snakeriverfly.com/collections... Head: Composite loop of the following: Grey grizz frizz, predator wrap, and Krinklezon

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