Popping.Minnow version 2 Some time ago, I tied up the 1st version of Popping Minnow using ready made foam head The 1st version was tie fully with synthetic fibers like Predator fibers or Baitfish Fibers… great action and easy to cast. But due to the size of the foam popper head that available […]
SnowRunner Silverside Some times ago I did a point up silverside in synthetic material, but this round I’m doing it in natural, with the fibers from SnowRunner ( Nayat ) Silverside in synthetic material Materials: SnowRunner Marker Epoxy eye Leadwire Mylar tubing Saltwater hook Lateral flash Semperfli dubbing Picture step by step tying instruction: […]
Disco.Crab Few years back, when I was fishing in Maldives… one of my buddy caught a big GT on a really shinny crab pattern… and the best thing is.. that shinny crab pattern landed many bonefish and different species in Maldives. since that day, I’ve been wondering … why..??? No answer.. Maybe they like to […]
Smelt.v2 This is my second Smelt pattern… A friend send me a photo of Smelt in his river asking can I tie this little minnow as small as 4cm… So… the challenge is on..!! After many attempt… from 5cm… slowly size it down to 4cm.. for this version… I have put in marabou […]
Lumino Lumino – luminous bead hidden in the head of minnow fly pattern is a pattern I came up while designing for a heavily weighted fly or jig fly where local commonly call spin-fly I wanted a pattern which have the same shape but light enough for fly fishing with different sink rate. and […]
Silverside Baitfish Material list: Predator Fiber / baitfish Fiber – White and light blue 3D eye UV and Pearl ICE dubbing Large pearl lateral line Saltwater Hook Lazer Dub Step by step picture tying instruction: Prepare thread base on your saltwater hook Tie in some white fibers Tie in some UV ICE dubbing Fold back […]
Buggy Crab By playing with mixture of different color fibers.. you can easily tie up different type of crab pattern.. don’t need to color with marker and these synthetic fibers absorb very minimal water so make it light to cast… and moves ( alive ) in the water… Material List: Saltwater wide gap hook Mixed […]
Popping Minnow Material list: Foam popper head Baitfish Fiber or Predator Fibers Flashabou Long shank wide gap hook Epoxy eye Epoxy UV resin Step by step picture tying instruction: Prepare the thread base, glue the foam popper head with epoxy Tie in the flashabou, it should be 2 times the length of the […]
MagicHead Popper Trying to create a popper which wiggle, light and easy to cast… so I incorporate the Magic Head with a normal foam popper.. The idea was to have a bigger head to push water left n right, so the popper would sort off ‘shake the head or even walk the dog… […]
‘HiddenBell’ tied in Natural Fur mix with some UV dubbing ‘HiddenBell’ tied with Synthetic Fur and narural Fur Was tying the Zonker streamer and moving into a bigger streamer pattern for my trip to Mongolia next month… i need a streamer pattern that will swim well, lots of movement, light and very importantly sink fast […]