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On the Web
- Fly Fishing Flies - Offers a selection of flies for fresh and salt water.
- Jack Castro's Western Fly Fishing - Jack Castro's fly fishing and outdoors pictures from float tube fishing adventures all over Northwestern America. The site also includes a Fly Tying Library with pictures of many of my favorite flies for Northwest fly fishing.
- Trout Flies - Fly patterns for trout fly fishing.
- The Kinzua Fly Fishing School - Based at the University of Pittsburgh at Bradford. Curriculum includes fly tying, fly casting, and fly fishing techniques, with nymphs, wets, streamers and dry flies.
- Grand River Fly Tyers - Federation of Fly Fishers club in mid-Michigan offering fly casting and fly tying clinics.
- The Art of Fly Tying - Art of Fly Tying Interactive CD-ROM for Windows and Macintosh featuring stimulating multi-media sound, graphics and over 200 fly pattern quicktime movies.
- Montana Fly Tyers - Features detailed photographs and brief descriptions of individual flies.
- Fly Fishing with Doug Swisher - Flies, fly tying and fly fishing adventures.
- Chad's Fly-fishing and Fly-tying - A amateur site about fly fishing and tying. A few pics and some trout and steelhead flies to tie.
- Crediton Fly Fishing Club - Small-stream "fly only" club in Devon. Contains photos, fly swaps, catch statistics, and restoration projects.
Wikipedia Articles
- Drosophila - Drosophila is a genus of small flies, belonging to the family Drosophilidae, whose members are often called "fruit flies" or more appropriately vinegar flies, wine flies, pomace flies, grape flies, and picked fruit-flies, a reference to the characteristic of many species to linger around overripe or rotting fruit. A second, related fly family, the Tephritidae, are also called fruit flies; these feed primarily on unripe ...
- Drosophilidae - Drosophilidae is a diverse, cosmopolitan family of flies, including the genus Drosophila, which includes fruit flies, vinegar flies, wine flies, pomace flies, grape flies, and picked fruit-flies. The best known species is Drosophila melanogaster that is used extensively for studies concerning genetics, development, physiology, ecology, behaviour, etc.
- Flies graveyard - Flies Graveyard or Flies Cemetery are nicknames used in various parts of the United Kingdom for sweet pastries filled with currants or raisins, which are the "flies" in the "graveyard" or "cemetery". In Scotland the formal name is fruit slice or fruit squares.
- 3 Flies Up - 3 Flies Up is a simple variant of American football that is popular in schoolyards, and typically involves one 'flier' who throws the football to a group of catchers, each individually attempting to best each other and catch 'flies' (passes that have not hit the ground) out of the air for points.
- Flies (Silverberg short story) - "Flies" is a short story by Robert Silverberg from Harlan Ellison's Dangerous Visions inspired by a quote from King Lear: "As flies to wanton boys are we to the gods. They kill us for their sport.