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John Kent – Hog Magnet Chironomid Pupa Fly Pattern

  Hog Magnet Chironomid Pupa Fly “Hog magnet” A beauty little bug they will take for a chironomid pupae/larvae or as a great searching/attractor style when trying to figure things out. Mr. Kent knows a thing or two about chironomid … Continue reading

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Screaming Viking | Green Red Butt Chironomid Pupa Fly

The Screaming Viking Green Red Butt Chironomid Pupa Fly Like it’s predecessor, the Bleeding Limey, the Screaming Viking (Green Red Butt Chironomid Pupa Fly) was borne out of necessity. The original was needed so that those little green red butt … Continue reading

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Zucchini Chironomid Fly

[embedit snippet=”gas-auto-responsive-link-ad-minimalist”] Zucchini Chironomid Fly Pattern … [embedit snippet=”gas-336×280-ti”] Over the last few years the Zucchini Chironomid Fly has become one of our most popular and most requested chronie fly patterns. And justifiably so. It is typically the first fly … Continue reading

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Iron Man Chromie Chironomid Fly Pattern

[embedit snippet=”gas-ar-td-minimalist”] Iron Man Chromie Chironomid Fly … Whether it’s floating line under an indicator or long lining on a fast sink, since I first moved back to the interior a few years ago, a vast majority of my brain … Continue reading

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Kickin the Sheridan Deep Water Chironomids

[embedit snippet=”gas-auto-responsive-link-ad-minimalist”] Sheridan Deep Water Chironomids … So what to do in June for Chironomid fishing? [embedit snippet=”gas-336×280-ti”] My May was not filled with chronie fishing anywhere near as much as I would have liked so Rob and I had … Continue reading

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Olive Shuttlecock Emerger Fly

[embedit snippet=”gas-ar-td-minimalist”] Olive Shuttlecock Emerger Fly Pattern Mayfly | Chironomid | Caddis Groundhog day doesn’t hold much weight up here in the North East corner of B.C. We really don’t care if some Eastern, flea ridden, rodent comes out of … Continue reading

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Zebra Chironomid Pupa Fly

[embedit snippet=”gas-ar-td-minimalist”] Zebra Chironomid Pupa Fly Pattern … [embedit snippet=”gas-336×280-ti”] Every year about this time I get to thinking about, anticipating, the upcoming open water season. This year was no different.  I forget where I was or what I was … Continue reading

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Blood Clot Bloodworm Chironomid Larvae Fly

[embedit snippet=”gas-ar-td-minimalist”] Blood Clot Bloodworm Chironomid Larvae Fly Pattern Fall is here , Winter is near, I’m going fishin’ ……. Sorry dear! Yes it’s that time of the year again! But before you head out, you really need to take … Continue reading

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Bleeding Limey Chironomid Pupa Fly

[embedit snippet=”gas-ar-td-minimalist”] Bleeding Limey Chironomid Fly Pattern With most of our chironomid pupa fly patterns the concept is simple and durable. That’s not a bad thing because in addition to being easy to tie they are deadly little patterns that … Continue reading

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