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On the Web
- 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.
- The Fish Guy - Fly tying materials, vises, fly tying tools, fly fishing supplies, and tapered leaders.
- 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.
- Montana Fly Tyers - Features detailed photographs and brief descriptions of individual flies.
- Grand River Fly Tyers - Federation of Fly Fishers club in mid-Michigan offering fly casting and fly tying clinics.
- Fly Tying Exchange - Tie flies and exchange them with other anglers from around the world.
- Flyflickers - An Australian fly tying site with good fly photos and some very good step-by-step tying instructions.
- Dingo Fly Tying Vice - A fly tying vice with a range of components and accessories.
- Fly Tying World - International fly tying ring. Features pattern database, lessons, forum, and member profiles.
- Graham Owen - A collection of photographs of hand-tied flies.
Wikipedia Articles
- Fly tying - Fly tying is the process of producing an artificial fly to be used by anglers to catch fish via means of fly fishing. Probably the most concise description of fly tying is the one by Helen Shaw, a preeminent professional fly tier in Fly-Tying.
- Fly Tyer - Fly Tyer is a magazine dedicated to the subject of fly tying, published four times a year. Fly tying is the art of tying materials to a hook for the purposes of fly fishing.
- Fly lure - A fly lure, Fly, or "pattern," in the terminology of sport fishing and fly fishing, is an artificial lure tied, most commonly, with thread, feathers, and fur, but may also include lead (for weight), ribbon, tinsel, beads, and other assorted materials. (See Fly tying).
- Muddler Minnow - The Muddler Minnow is a popular and versatile streamer pattern used in fly fishing and fly tying.
- Diawl bach - Also called "little devil", diawl bach is a popular fly pattern used in British still waters, and an appropriate lure to use when the fish are feeding on midge pupae. The dressing is simple: size 8 to 14 hook, brown thread, a few barbs of brown hackle for the tail, copper wire, a few barbs of peacock herl for the body, and tying thread for the head.