This presentation and fly tying class will reveal what it takes to create an effective steelhead swing fly - it's not what you think it is!

This class will consist of a brief presentation on steelhead swing flies followed by a detailed fly tying class. The fly tying skill level is intermediate. Students should be familiar with basic tying skills such as dubbing loops and whip finishes. 

Class takes place through Zoom. Participants will be emailed login info on day of class

Participants should have the following materials:

Fly 1

• 55 mm Fish-Skull Articulated Shanks
• Blue Flashabou or Holographic Flashabou 
• Bubble Gum Aqua Veil
• Ahrex Home Run Tube Double Hook
• Any color of Ultra Thread 140
• Brass or Lead Double Pupil Eyes in size Small

 Fly 2

• 35 MM Waddington Shank
• Perch Holographic Flashabou
  
• Filler Flash
• Octopus size 1 Hook
  
• Any color of Ultra Thread 140
• Intruder Wire
• Dubbing Loop Spinner

Fly 3 (time permitting)

• 2 Contrasting colors of Flashabou
  
• Filler Flash
• Octopus size 1 Hook
  
• Any color of Ultra Thread 140
• Intruder Wire