July 2017 Newsletter

Fed’s Wonga Pigeon MinnowJune 14, 2026
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.
Brassie Emerger VariantJune 9, 2026
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
Shota’s Paraloop Griffith’s Gnat VariantJune 1, 2026
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