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5 star rating

Perfect

Chas Waitt

This was exactly what I was looking for in a tying class.

This was exactly what I was looking for in a tying class.

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5 star rating

Weekly With Will Bush: Classic Spey and Dee Flies

David Boyea

Please keep the course available on the website, this was outstanding. Going to need to go back and rewatch.

Please keep the course available on the website, this was outstanding. Going to need to go back and rewatch.

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5 star rating

A deep dive into classic flies as well as various techniq...

Rick Pay

Will takes the time to show many techniques that are required for Spey and Dee flies but will also help tie better trout and steelhead flies. This is worth t...

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Will takes the time to show many techniques that are required for Spey and Dee flies but will also help tie better trout and steelhead flies. This is worth the time to improve anyones fly tying skills.

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Course Curriculum

  • 1

    Welcome to Spey and Dee Flies with Will Bush

    • Welcome to Spey and Dee Flies with Will Bush

    • Meet Will Bush!

  • 2

    Getting Started: Equipment and Materials for Spey and Dee Flies

    • Equipment: Tools

    • Equipment: Thread

    • Equipment: Hooks

    • Equipment: Wool, Yarn, Silk, Floss

    • Equipment: Tinsel

    • Equipment: Dubbing

    • Equipment: A Quick Note on Quality

    • Equipment: Hackle

    • Equipment: Heron

    • Equipment: Mallard

    • Equipment: Other Waterfowl Feathers

    • Equipment: Guinea

    • Equipment: Golden Pheasant

    • Equipment: Crests and Tippets

    • Equipment: Pheasant Tail

    • Equipment: Turkey

    • Equipment: Miscellaneous

  • 3

    The Lady Caroline

    • Lady Caroline Materials and Overview

    • Material List for the Lady Caroline

    • Lady Caroline: Tag and Tail

    • Lady Caroline: Rib

    • Lady Caroline: Body

    • Lady Caroline: Body 2

    • Lady Caroline: Body Hackle

    • Lady Caroline: Counter Hackle

    • Lady Caroline: Throat Hackle

    • Lady Caroline: Preparing Your Wings

    • Lady Caroline: Preparing to Mount Your Wings

    • Lady Caroline: Mounting Your Wings

  • 4

    Winter's Hope

    • Winter's Hope Materials and Overview

    • Winter's Hope: Body

    • Winter's Hope: Hackle (1)

    • Winter's Hope: Hackle (2)

    • Winter's Hope: Preparing the Wings

    • Winter's Hope: Mounting Your Wings

    • Winter's Hope: Crest and Final Steps

  • 5

    Silver Heron

    • Silver Heron Materials and Overview

    • Material List for the Silver Heron

    • Silver Heron: Building the Base

    • Silver Heron: Body (1)

    • Silver Heron: Hackle

    • Silver Heron: Body (2)

    • Silver Heron: Counter Wrap

    • Silver Heron: Throat

    • Silver Heron: Wing

  • 6

    Dallas

    • Dallas Materials and Overview

    • Material List for the Dallas

    • Dallas: Tying in the Ribs

    • Dallas: Butt

    • Dallas: Tying in the Hackle and Body

    • Dallas: Body

    • Dallas: Ribs

    • Dallas: Hackle and Counter Rib

    • Dallas: Throat

    • Dallas: Wing

    • Dallas: Switch Thread

    • Dallas: Dubbed Head

  • 7

    Culdrain

    • Culdrain Materials and Overview

    • Culdrain: Tying in the Tinsel

    • Culdrain: Tying in the Spey Cock

    • Culdrain: Tying in the Body

    • Culdrain: Body

    • Culdrain: Ribs

    • Culdrain: Hackle

    • Culdrain: Wing

  • 8

    Sol Duc

    • Sol Duc Materials and Overview

    • Sol Duc: Tinsel

    • Sol Duc: Tail

    • Sol Duc: Tying in the Rib

    • Sol Duc: Body (1)

    • Sol Duc: Tying in the Hackle

    • Sol Duc: Dubbing

    • Sol Duc: Body (2)

    • Sol Duc: Hackle

    • Sol Duc: Rib

    • Sol Duc: Throat

    • Sol Duc: Mounting the Wing

    • Sol Duc: Crest

  • 9

    Gold Sylph

    • Gold Sylph Materials and Overview

    • Material List for the Gold Sylph

    • Gold Sylph: Thread

    • Gold Sylph: Tail

    • Gold Sylph: Building a Base

    • Gold Sylph: Tying in the Rib

    • Gold Sylph: Body

    • Gold Sylph: Rib

    • Gold Sylph: Hackle

    • Gold Sylph: Preparing Wings

    • Gold Sylph: Mounting Wings

    • Gold Sylph: Head

  • 10

    Thunder and Lightning

    • Thunder and Lighting Materials and Overview

    • Thunder and Lightning: Material Preparation

    • Thunder and Lightning: Thread

    • Thunder and Lightning: Tag

    • Thunder and Lightning: Butt

    • Thunder and Lightning: Tying in the Body

    • Thunder and Lightning: Body

    • Thunder and Lightning: Hackle

    • Thunder and Lightning: Throat

    • Thunder and Lightning: Mounting Wings

    • Thunder and Lightning: Crest and Cheeks

    • Thunder and Lightning: Head

  • 11

    General Practitioner

    • Material List for the General Practitioner

    • General Practitioner: Building the Base

    • General Practitioner: Tail

    • General Practitioner: Shellback

    • General Practitioner: Dubbing

    • General Practitioner: Hackle and Rib

    • General Practitioner: Middle Shellback

    • General Practitioner: Front Dubbing

    • General Practitioner: Front Hackle

    • General Practitioner: Front Shellback

    • Simplified General Practitioner: Part 1

    • Simplified General Practitioner: Part 2

    • Simplified General Practitioner: Part 3

  • 12

    Pitcroy Fancy

    • Pitcroy Fancy: Materials and Overview

    • Pitcroy Fancy: Laying the Foundation

    • Pitcroy Fancy: Tag

    • Pitcroy Fancy: Tail

    • Pitcroy Fancy: Tail Veiling

    • Pitcroy Fancy: Butt and Base

    • Pitcroy Fancy: Body

    • Pitcroy Fancy: Hackle

    • Pitcroy Fancy: Underwing

    • Pitcroy Fancy: Throat

    • Pitcroy Fancy: Wing

    • Pitcroy Fancy: Back Side

    • Pitcroy Fancy: Front Side

    • Pitcroy Fancy: Cheeks

    • Pitcroy Fancy: Mallard Roof

    • Pitcroy Fancy: Crest

    • Pitcroy Fancy: Head

  • 13

    Steelhead Fly & Techniques

    • Steelhead Fly & Techniques: How to Marry a Wing

    • Steelhead Fly & Techniques: Tag

    • Steelhead Fly & Techniques: Tail, Butt, Rib

    • Steelhead Fly & Techniques: Segments 1 & 2

    • Steelhead Fly & Techniques: Hackle

    • Steelhead Fly & Techniques: Throat

    • Steelhead Fly & Techniques: Underwing

    • Steelhead Fly & Techniques: Married Wing

    • Steelhead Fly & Techniques: Cheeks

  • 14

    Akroyd

    • Akroyd: Eye

    • Akroyd: Tag

    • Akroyd: Tail

    • Akroyd: Body & Hackle (1)

    • Akroyd: Tinsel

    • Akroyd: Body (2)

    • Akroyd: Hackle & Tinsel

    • Akroyd: Throat

    • Akroyd: Dee Wings

    • Akroyd: Cheeks

  • 15

    Brora

    • Brora: Thread & Tag

    • Brora: Butt

    • Brora: Tail

    • Brora: Body (1)

    • Brora: Body Veil (Top)

    • Brora: Body Veil (Bottom)

    • Brora: Body (2)

    • Brora: Hackle

    • Brora: Wing

    • Brora: Married Wing

    • Brora: Mounting the Married Wing

    • Brora: Sides

  • 16

    Golden Pheasant Crests

    • Selecting Golden Pheasant Crests

    • Soaking Golden Pheasant Crests

    • Shaping the Crests

    • Managing Shorter Crests

    • Flipping the Crests

    • Storing Your Crests

  • 17

    River Carron #2

    • River Carron #2: Sourcing Feathers

    • River Carron #2: Tip and Tag

    • River Carron #2: Tail and Butt

    • River Carron #2: Rib and Body

    • River Carron #2: Throat

    • River Carron #2: Wing 1

    • River Carron #2: Wing 2

    • River Carron #2: Mounting the Wing

    • River Carron #2: Sides

    • River Carron #2: Horns

  • 18

    Black Dog

    • Black Dog: Materials

    • Black Dog: Building the Wing

    • Black Dog: Tip

    • Black Dog: Tag

    • Black Dog: Crest

    • Black Dog: Tail Veiling

    • Black Dog: Foundation

    • Black Dog: Body

    • Black Dog: Ribs

    • Black Dog: Underwing 1

    • Black Dog: Underwing 2

    • Black Dog: Hackle

    • Black Dog: Mounting the Wing

    • Black Dog: Trimming the Butts

    • Black Dog: Sides

    • Black Dog: Crest

  • 19

    Glasso's Gold Heron

    • Glasso's Gold Heron: Materials

    • Glasso's Gold Heron: Foundation

    • Glasso's Gold Heron: Body Tinsel

    • Glasso's Gold Heron: Tying in the Hackle

    • Glasso's Gold Heron: Dubbing

    • Glasso's Gold Heron: Hackle and Ribs

    • Glasso's Gold Heron: Throat

    • Glasso's Gold Heron: Wing

  • 20

    Tom Tickler

    • Tom Tickler: Introduction

    • Tom Tickler: Materials

    • Tom Tickler: Building the Wing

    • Tom Tickler: Tag

    • Tom Tickler: Tail and Butt

    • Tom Tickler: Body

    • Tom Tickler: Hackle and Tinsel

    • Tom Tickler: Throat

    • Tom Tickler: Mounting the Wing

    • Tom Tickler: Cheeks

    • Tom Tickler: Horns and Head

  • 21

    Anatomy of a Married Wing

    • Anatomy of a Married Wing: Getting Started

    • Anatomy of a Married Wing: Golden Pheasant

    • Anatomy of a Married Wing: Kori Bustard & Florican

    • Anatomy of a Married Wing: Goose (and Other Feathers)

    • Anatomy of a Married Wing: The Stacking Process

    • Anatomy of a Married Wing: Peacock and Wing Completion

    • Anatomy of a Married Wing: Front Side Wing

    • Anatomy of a Married Wing: Conclusion

  • 22

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