DRY FLY Patterns

Green Drake Mayfly by Kevin Hospodar

Kevin Hospodar’s Fly Tying for Trout: Green Drake Mayfly

Great new video from Kevin Hospodar! He shows us how to tie Green Drake Mayfly pattern, easy and simple-to-follow steps: “This is an extremely effective, semi-realistic, Green Drake pattern. With the use of very few materials, this is an extremely easy fly to tie. While some people may prefer to create their own extended bodies […]

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Corey's Rusty Spinner

Fly Tying with Corey: Rusty Spinner

Our next fly tying tutorial is for Corey’s Rusty Spinner pattern – an interesting, quick, easy and durable fly that imitates a rusty spinner, tied using Hemingway’s realistic fly tying materials. Ingredients: Hook: Size 12 Maruto Dry Fly D31SSC Hooks Thread: 6/0 Danvilles Waxed Thread – Olive Tail: Brown Saddle Hackle Body: Hemingway’s Synthetic Peacock

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Kevin Hospodar's Semi Realistic Mayfly

Kevin Hospodar’s Fly Tying: Semi Realistic Mayfly

Another great fly tying video tutorial coming from Kevin Hospodar – his Semi Realistic Mayfly pattern – a Blue Winged Olive variation featuring a Hemingway’s Mayfly Tube Bodies and Realistic Wings. This is Kevin’s ‘fly tying for trout’ pattern: “an easy-to-tie extended body mayfly that really looks the part. Realistic fly tying is an intimidating undertaking and

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Jim Misiuras Patriot Fly e1480071638240 - FrostyFly

Fly Tying a Patriot Fly with Jim Misiura

Coming from Jim Misiura, this time is an interesting dry fly design, Jim’s Patriot Fly. In his usual, easy-to-follow style, Jim brings us one more great recipe. Thanks, Jim. Ingredients To tie Jim Misiura’s Patriot Fly, you need the following: Hook: standard dry, sizes #12 to #18, Jim used Maruto d31SSC in size 14 Thread: Veevus 16/0 Thread

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Jim Misiura's Grizzly Bi-Color

Beginner Fly Tying a Grizzly Bi-Color with Jim Misiura

Newest from Jim Misiura’s Beginner fly tying videos – Grizzly Bi-Color – a great looking dry fly. In the usual Jim’s style, steps are very easy to follow. Make yourself a couple of these. Ingredients Hook: standard dry, sizes #14 to #20, Jim used Maruto d04 Barbless Dry Fly Hooks in size #16 Thread: Veevus 8/0 Thread in

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Henry's Fork Caddis by Jim Misiura

Fly Tying a Henry’s Fork Caddis with Jim Misiura

Here, Jim has shared his Henry’s Fork Caddis. Don’t miss trying this great pattern – Jim’s usual easy-to-follow style and one effective fly pattern. Thanks, Jim. Ingredients: To tie Jim Misiura’s Henry’s Fork Caddis, you need the following: Hook: Maruto Barbless Dry Fly Hook d04, sizes #14 – #18, Jim used #16 Thread: 8/0 Thread in Black Body: Stripped

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Sulphur Gnat by Jim Misiura

Fly Tying a Sulphur Gnat with Jim Misiura

Check out Jim Misiura’s Sulphur Gnat pattern. Easy-to-follow steps and instructions – an interesting pattern, great for this time of the year. Thanks, Jim for sharing. Ingredients Hook: Maruto Barbless Dry Fly Hook d04, sizes #14 – #18, Jim used #16 Thread: Cream colored, a great one is Veevus 8/0 Thread in Light Cahill Tail: Sandy Dun/Cream

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