Friday Night Flies – Pink Salmon Hairwing
This is a down and dirty hair wing fly pattern that will be a great early season Pink Salmon fly. It will do really well when the Pinks aren’t as numerous at the beginning...
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Friday Night Flies – The Pink Fly
This is another pattern that I dug out of Art Lingren’s book, “Contemporary Fly Patterns of British Columbia.” This is another super easy “guide style fly that you can fill your boxes quickly with. This...
Friday Night Flies – Doctor Dick
The Doctor Dick was developed by Vic Marchiel for fishing in the Indian River at the end of Indian Arm in North Vancouver. I found this pattern in Art Lingren’s book, “Contemporary Fly...
Friday Night Flies – Chinook Moto Minnow
The Moto Minnow is one of those patterns that will catch anything. It’s also easy to tie making it a great “guide fly” to fill your boxes with. This iteration is in a colour...
Friday Night Flies – Super Squid
This squid pattern was inspired by one that @theflyboxx posted on instagram last week. It is a deadly pattern that will do really well off of the beaches here in Vancouver and it should...
Friday Night Flies – Composite Loop Spratley
The Doc Spratley is a must have pattern for BC lakes and rivers. It is a staple in many fly fishers boxes and it works everywhere. This is a variation of Scotty Holmes’ variation...
Friday Night Flies – Mayfly – Mosquito
Friday Night Flies – Mayfly – Mosquito This dry fly builds on the proportions and techniques of last weeks fly. It is a great imitation for adult mayflies, mosquitoes and chironomids. It’s an easy...
Friday Night Flies – Easy Dry Fly
Friday Night Flies – Easy Dry Fly This pattern is a super easy dry fly pattern that will work everywhere. It’s a good base to start learning some of the more advanced and classic...
Friday Night Flies – Micro Leech
Friday Night Flies – Micro Leech Micro leeches are a must have in your still water box. With the cold winter that we had this past year it seems a lot of the early...
Friday Night Flies – Mirage Chromie Chironomid
Friday Night Flies – Mirage Chromie Chironomid Chironomids are the main food source for trout and they are available all year long. It’s important to have a variety of sizes and colors available at...
