This week’s assortment begins on the floor with Savage Flies’ Snow Fly, a masterclass in visibility design for winter dry fly fishing. Charlie Craven’s Bucky’s Midge Cluster tackles advanced hatches by way of intelligent materials stacking, providing a sensible resolution when fish key in on clusters moderately than singles.
Beneath the movie, the SOS Chironomid from Fly Fish Meals demonstrates how profile and delicate motion could make all of the distinction. And McFly Angler’s Flash Again Pheasant Tail breathes new life right into a timeless sample with strategic flash placement—a reminder of why this design stays a cold-weather staple.
Collectively, these patterns mix conventional foundations with trendy supplies and strategies. Grasp them now, and also you’ll be prepared when these delicate winter hatches start.
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Tying Supplies
Hook: Normal dry fly hook sizes 18 to 24
Thread: White 8/0 or 12/0 Uni-thread
Wing: White CDC puff or fibers
Hackle: Excessive-quality white dry fly hackle.

Tying Supplies
Hook: Tiemco 2488 #18-22
Thread: 8/0 Black or Olive
Physique: Strung Peacock Herl
Wing: Two white CDC plumes
Hackle: Grizzly dry fly hackle
Tying Supplies
Hook: Tiemco 2488 or 2487 sizes 12-18
Bead: White Tungsten (2.0mm to 2.8mm)
Thread: UTC 70 Denier Black
Rib: Small Silver Extremely Wire
Physique: Holographic Silver Tinsel
Coating: Solarez Bone Dry UV Resin.

Tying Supplies
Hook: Normal Nymph Hook (Measurement 14-20)
Bead: Gold Brass or Tungsten
Thread: 8/0 Brown or Black
Tail: Pheasant Tail Fibers
Ribbing: Nice Copper Wire
Stomach: Pheasant Tail Fibers
Wingcase: Pearl Mylar Tinsel or Flashabou
Thorax: Peacock Herl.
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