Fed’s Soft Hackle Zulu
If there’s one fly that proves the old adage “the classics never die,” it’s the Soft Hackle Zulu. Thought to be around 300 years old, this enduring pattern has earned a reputation as one of the most effective traditional wet…
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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CDC Fly Fest #1: Olive CDC Emerger
This month we’re bringing you not one, not two, not three, but five caddis-type flies by Romanian fly tier Lucien Vasies. That’s right, it’s a CDC Fly Fest! We’re kicking off with Romanian fly tier Lucien Vasies’ Olive CDC Emerger.[...]
Fed’s Balanced Possum Emerger
Fed’s Balanced Possum Emerger is an innovative emerger using a balanced fly technique popularised by Phil Rowley, combines natural materials and a balance system to imitate emerging insects in a very natural way. The balanced fly technique is designed to…
Muddler Minnow
First designed to imitate a small bottom-dwelling fish, Muddlers are now tied as general attractor patterns and to imitate anything from caddis flies to grasshoppers.
While each Muddler may differ in colour and profile, all have the same basis in their construction: the spinning and clipping of deer hair to create a buoyant head and body.
Weed Fly
If you are chasing Luderick then this is the fly you need! Designed to represent the natural seaweed that they eat the weed fly just has to be put in front of them and they will eat it.
Woolly Bugger
This is a very versatile pattern that will catch fish on virtually any lake or river. The key to its success is plenty of action, provided by a closely palmered hackle and a tail of soft turkey maribou. It also…
Foam Minnow
The Foam Minnow is a realistic looking fly that appeals to both fly fisher and fish. Recipe Hook: Mustad R74-9672, #6-#10 Thread: GSP, White Tail: UV2 Grizzly Soft Hackle, Olive or Brown Underbody: 2mm Sheet Foam, White Overbody: Mylar Piping, Pearlescent or Pearlescent Dyed Olive…