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Ever had a question about how to build a specific bug?  Here is a good place to start.  Below I have designed tutorials for some of the common Saltwater and Freshwater patterns.  If you are looking for help with a pattern and you don't see it here, please send me an email and I'll make a tutorial for the pattern that you need.

Welcome to the wonderful world of fly tying.  
Click the button for a list of recommended patterns to get started with.  Below are tutorials to show you how to build them.
Recommended Starter Patterns
 How to...
​Tying in, applying dubbing, whip finish
Weedless Hooks with Monofilament Line
Building Mono Eyes
Building Extended Bodies
Dubbing
Weedless Fly with 50# Mono In Front
Spinning Deer Hair
Steaming Deer Hair
Attaching Dumb Bell Eyes
Stalk Eyes
Peacock Herl
​Encased Glass Rattle
A few thoughts about Deer Hair
Apply Dry Fly Hackle
Callouses
Apply Soft Hackle
Stacking Hair
Preparing Soft Hackles and Turkey Tail Wing Cases for Nymphs

Bug Building
Gold Ribbed Hare's Ear Nymph
Hare's Ear Wet Fly
Cam Seigler
Flat Body Dragon Fly Nymph Inside
Flat Body Dragon Fly Nymph Outside
CT Yellow Sally
Brown Yarn Bug
Pond Slayer
Meat Whistle
​Adams
​Black Fur Bodied Ant
BH Black Wooly Bugger
​Pheasant Tail Nymph
​Sucker Spawn
Hair Wing Caddis
Extended Body Rusty Parachute
Rusty Parachute
Rusty Spinner
Stonefly Nymph
CT Hansy Hopper
Zebra Midge
Lefty's Deceiver Phase 1
Lefty's Deceiver Phase 2
Half & Half
Batman Nymph Super Hero Fly
Green Arrow Super Hero Fly
Little Black Stonefly
Hawaiian Halalu
Robin Nymph
Superman Nymph
Hawaiian Oama
Greenlegged Superman
Microman
​CT DD Pink Wing Hopper
​CT Z Lon Swimmer
​Tom Rosenbauer’s EKC Caddis
Stimulator
CT Double Bead Stonefly Nymph
CT Great October Caddis w/Sighter
CT 90* Black Stone Jig #4-8
CT Sand Flea
​Gurdle Bug-Platform-Rubber Legs
Part 1. Deer Hair Popper Size 8
Part 2. Steaming Deer Hair
 Part 3. Trim and finish the Deer Hair Popper
​​CT Olive Jiggy Bugger 60*
CT Dancing Crayfish Jig
Bronze Goddess
CT Marabou Mohair Leech
CT Whitlock's Nearnuff Sculpin
Murray's Strymph
CT Olive Balanced Stillwater Leech
CT Dahlberg Diver
CT Spuddler
​CT Shenk's White Minnow
​CT Waterman's Silver Outcast
CT Trueblood's Black and White Bucktail
Olive Marabou Muddler Part 1
Olive Marabou Muddler Part 2
CT Shenk's Black Sculpin
CT New Hellgrammite New
CT Olive Squirrel Hellgrammite
CT Articulated Hellgrammite #6
CT Rattlin Minnow 2/0
CT Rattlin Synthetic Olive Semper 6/0
Tan CT Rattlin Shrimp 2/0
CT Rattlin Black EP Brushy 6/0
CT Fish Hair Shrimp 1/0
CT Rattlin Chartreuse EP Peanut Butter
​CT Tan Bench Hopper #6
​CT Rattlin Natural Olive Semper 6/0
CT EP GT Slate Purple 3DX Brushy 6/0
​CT October Caddis Larva
​CT Fishing Sweater
CT Green Bench Hopper
​CT March Brown Spider
​CT October Caddis Wet
CT Cold Water Killer-RSJ #6
CT Rattlin Bucktail Deceiver #1
CT Rattlin Hollow Bucktail #1/0
CT Fleeing Crayfish 60* #2
CT Whitlocks Fruit Cocktail Part 1
CT Whitlocks Fruit Cocktail Part 2
​CT DD Hopper
CT BH FB Caddis Pupa
CT Improved Badger and Wool
Micro Jigs
CT BH HS PT 60* Jig
CT Countach Nymph Jig
CT Copper Head 60d Hare's Ear Jig
CT Iron Lotus 60* Jig
CT Black Stone 90* Jig
​CT Dirty Hipster
CT Caddis Euro Jig
CT 60d Yellow Tag Hare's Ear Jig
CT 60* Inverted Prince Nymph
CT Parrot's Euro Jig Nymph
CT Cammisa's Sneak Attack
​CT P&P Nymph
CT Duracell Jig Nymph
​CT Hare's Ear Blow Torch
CT Tazmanian Devil Nymph
CT Lance Egan's Rainbow Warrior
CT PT Euro Nymph
CT Micro Fly 60* Jig
​CT Scruffy Nymph 60* Jig
CT The Ticket 60* Jig
​CT Little Pink Worm Jig
​CT Little Winter Black Stone Nymph Jig
JUNGLE FLIES
CT Rattlin Amazon Special Chartreuse/Orange/Yellow 4/0
CT Rattlin Amazon Special Orange/Yellow/Olive 4/0
CT Rattlin Juvenile Peacock Bass 4/0
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CT Rattlin Roosterfish-Sardinia Tan 4/0
CT Rattlin Cousin It Size 6/0
CT Rattlin Baby Dorado 4/0
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