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Hastings Fly Fishers

A family-oriented fly-fishing club covering the Port Macquarie Hastings region, NSW.

Hastings Fly Fishers

A family-oriented fly-fishing club covering the Port Macquarie Hastings region, NSW.

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  • Julian TappingJulian Tapping
  • July 27, 2018
  • Fly Tying Secrets
Home Fly Tying Fly Tying Secrets Threads

This Fly Tying Video will demonstrate the difference between UNI, UTC and Veevus fly tying threads.

Each brand of fly tying thread will act differently when tied with. Watch the video and learn how they lay on the hook shank!

A handy guide to fly tying threads.

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    Fed's Wonga Pigeon Minnow is a distinctive Australian streamer pattern that combines zebra wool and natural Wonga pigeon feathers to create a lifelike baitfish imitation. With flowing wings, a soft-hackle collar, and plenty of movement in the water, this simple yet effective fly is ideal for targeting predatory fish.

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    The Brassie Emerger Variant is a highly effective modern nymph and emerger pattern featured in the FFF Fly Pattern Encyclopedia. Originally designed by David Curneal, and expertly tied by Paul… Read more: Brassie Emerger Variant
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    Shota’s Paraloop Griffith’s Gnat is an innovative variation of the classic Griffith’s Gnat dry fly, developed and popularised by fly tyer Shota Jokhadze of ShotaFlies. Designed to improve both visibility… Read more: Shota’s Paraloop Griffith’s Gnat Variant

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