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Using your tying kit
Six quick videos for the tools in a beginner kit.
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Zebra Midge
Size 16-18 curved nymph hook with a 2.5mm bead
Imitates A midge (buzzer) pupa hanging just under the surface.
about 4 min · 3 materials · tutorial
Woolly Bugger
Size 10 long shank streamer hook
Imitates Anything alive and swimming — leech, small fish, big nymph.
about 6 min · 6 materials · tutorial
Black Buzzer
Size 12 curved buzzer hook
Imitates A chironomid pupa rising slowly through the water.
about 5 min · 4 materials · tutorial
Squirmy Wormy
Size 12 jig hook with a 3.5mm slotted bead
Imitates A worm washed into the river — no apologies needed.
about 4 min · 3 materials · tutorial
Pheasant Tail Nymph
Size 14-16 nymph hook
Imitates An olive or mayfly nymph — the all-round river nymph.
about 8 min · 5 materials · tutorial
Hare's Ear Nymph
Size 12-14 wet fly hook
Imitates A general scruffy nymph or emerging sedge — a bit of everything.
about 8 min · 4 materials · tutorial