Paradun
This is a generic parachute dun pattern, I can change sizes and colours to roughly match a host of mayflies or upwing flies, different ...
Gold-ribbed Hare’s Ear
A superb fly for reservoirs , as it can imitate so many of things that trout eat - from a pin-fry to a shrimp, ...
Kate McLaren
One of the truly great traditional Scottish loch flies which originates from Loch Hope, in the North, writes Magnus Angus. One of ...
Jingler
The simplest of a small and successful family of Jinglers. Odd in a couple of ways, the Jingler looks old-fashioned but is probably not, ...
Mallard & Claret
One of the older fly patterns out there, and also one of the most effective. Tied on traditional, fur and feather lines, this fly ...
F-fly
Based on Marjan Fratnik's simple F-Fly, this dressing takes a few CdC feathers and a pinch of dubbing to make a simple fly with ...
Woolly Bugger
A simple and very useful lure/streamer for rivers and stillwaters. This tying uses a gold bead to add a little flash and weight to ...
Beacon Beige
A simple, slightly old fashioned collar hackle dry fly, writes Magnus Angus. Developed by Peter Deane in the 1950s, the Beacon Beige became a ...
Czech Nymph
Designed to be suggest a case-less caddis, weighted to fish deep, tied slim to sink easily. This is a slightly simplified version of the ...