Soft-Hackle

5 лет назад

This video demonstrates a technique for using large feathers to create a collar on small soft hackle flies. The technique involves isolating the tip of the feather, snipping it into a triangular shape, and then tying it in a specific way to ensure the feather extends past the back edge of the hook. The video then shows how to finish the body of the fly and use a tool to push the fibers rearward.

3 года назад

This video focuses on using feathers from Hungarian partridge skins to create soft tackle collars on flies. The speaker emphasizes the importance of using smaller, less-obvious feathers for flies size 14 and smaller, as they have shorter fibers that are ideal for this purpose. The video also covers how to select and prepare the feathers for use.

8 лет назад

This video demonstrates how to tie a Partridge & Orange wet fly, a classic and effective pattern for river fishing. The instructor, Davie McPha, uses traditional materials and techniques to create this simple yet versatile fly, providing viewers with a step-by-step guide to tying their own.

7 лет назад

This video demonstrates how to tie two wet flies: a spider and a soft hackle. The flies are tied using a variety of materials, including peacock herl, copper wire, and hackle feathers. The video provides detailed instructions and tips for tying each fly.

4 года назад

This video demonstrates how to tie a Hendrickson Spider fly, a popular pattern for trout fishing in rivers and lochs. The fly is named after the Hendrickson River in Scotland, and the video features a detailed explanation of the materials and techniques used to create this simple yet effective pattern.

3 года назад

This video provides tips for avoiding breakage when wrapping soft hackle collars. The presenter demonstrates techniques for strengthening the feather at the tie-down point and for reinforcing the stem during wrapping. These techniques are designed to help fly tiers create durable and effective soft hackle flies.