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Category: Larvae

Larvae patterns, caddisfly larvae how to tie tutorial by Barry Ord Clarke

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Mosquito larva tied by Barry Ord Clarke

Mosquito larva – the quickest fly that you will ever tie!

November 24, 2022November 24, 2022 barryoc

Only two materials and under two minutes for this deadly small stream pattern that will take fish anywhere on the planet! Tie it in tan, olive, brown, red… and any size from 12-22 I guarantee it will catch you fish! … Continue reading Mosquito larva – the quickest fly that you will ever tie!

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Free Swimming caddis pupa tied by Barry Ord Clarke

Free Swimming caddis/sedge pupa

July 7, 2021February 20, 2022 barryoc

A quick and effective free swimming caddis larva for those who need something new in their box. Fish it dead drift or a bottom dropper as part of a team. You can also colour the body with water proof markers … Continue reading Free Swimming caddis/sedge pupa

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Stick fly larva

October 6, 2020September 24, 2021 barryoc

A little cased caddis fly larva that is extremely simple to tie. You can mix and match the hook size and colour of hackles used to match the debris that the larva use in your your local waters. Stick fly … Continue reading Stick fly larva

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Simple caddis/sedge larva

September 7, 2020February 20, 2022 barryoc

A very simple yet functional caddis larva that can be tied in various colours and sizes. If you would like a lighter weight larva that can be fished closer to the surface just omit the tungsten bead and complete the … Continue reading Simple caddis/sedge larva

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Yellow quill buzzer tied by Barry Ord Clarke

Yellow quill buzzer

May 22, 2020September 16, 2021 barryoc

A robust yellow quill buzzer for those hatches of midges. Fished alone or as a dropper with a team. A seriously effective pattern on still waters. Yellow quill buzzer pattern Hook: Mustad C49S # 10 & smaller Thread: Sheer 14/0 … Continue reading Yellow quill buzzer

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Quill body buzzer

January 14, 2019October 4, 2022 barryoc

A quick early season midge larvae, that with a little change in colour and size, is a good generic pattern for most buzzers. If you enjoy watching the videos please like, share & subscribe to my YouTube channel .Your help … Continue reading Quill body buzzer

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Moose quill midge larvae tied by Barry Ord Clarke

Moose quill midge larvae

October 11, 2018September 26, 2021 barryoc

An easy but extremely effective midge larvae that works well in both still and running water. With a nice moose quill segmented body effect. Moose quill midge larvae pattern Hook: Mustad C53S # 14-20Thread: GreyBody: Three moose mane hairsThorax: Peacock … Continue reading Moose quill midge larvae

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Melt glue Rhycophila larva tied by Barry Ord Clarke

Melt glue Rhycophila larva

January 15, 2018September 23, 2021 barryoc

Another quick melt glue pattern for the adventurous tyer. Buy MUSTAD signature hooks Buy VENIARD product on AMAZON:Fly tying tools and materials shop TRIDENT FREE SHIPPING OVER $20:Buy SIMMS fishing products:EPIC water filters Very useful thing when fishing:Trouts fly fishing … Continue reading Melt glue Rhycophila larva

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House builder caddis larvae

September 11, 2017September 26, 2021 barryoc

This pattern imitates the larval stage of the house building caddis fly, and is one of the most important foods for trout and grayling, especially during the late autumn and winter. These insects build a mobile home from twigs, vegetation … Continue reading House builder caddis larvae

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Blood worm fly

February 4, 2017September 26, 2021 barryoc

An elementary blood worm larva pattern that can work just about anywhere. Thanks for watching and please remember to subscribe to the feather benders You Tube channel, your help and support in keeping the channel going is greatly appreciated: Continue reading Blood worm fly

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