a b c of Fly Tying – Trout Flies – module 1

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A great fly tying resource at your finger tips.

Step by step instructions on most of the major fly tying skills.

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	Selecting the correct hook Correct placement of the hook in the vice Winding thread onto the hook Fly tiers pinch Tying in a tag tail Roping peacock herl Hackling a dry fly Making a thread head Half hitches & Whip finishing

	Selecting & tying in a wet fly hackle Legs on flies

	Making dubbing from wool Single thread dubbing Create body segments on flies

	Tying in hackle & hair tails Using lead wire to add weight to a fly Ribbing with copper wire Teasing out hackle legs and gills

Last Updated: February 11, 2011

Author: StephenChatterton

Categories: Trout flies