Wes Wada Bend, Oregon
For the newcomers: PATTERN REFERENCE SITES http://virtualflybox.com/patterns/ (Virtual Flybox patterns) http://virtualflybox.com/swaps/index.php (Virtual Flybox swaps)http://shop.flyfishing.about.com/fly_archive/index1.htm (Fly Fisherman magazine) http://www.ultimateflytying.com/FlyIndex.htm (extensive fly pattern archive)
www.flytyingworld.com (Fly Tying World - a global site)http://www.uky.edu/~agrdanny/flyfish/ljdecuir/home.htm (Archived patterns from the late L.J. DeCuir) http://westfly.com/patterns/patterns.htm (Westfly.com fly pattern pages)
http://www.angelfire.com/wa/salmonid/ (Salmon & Steelhead flies) http://www.danica.com/flytier/ (Hans Weilenmann's site)http://www.flyanglersonline.com/flytying/fotw2/archive.html (Fly Anglers Online) http://www.bcadventure.com/adventure/angling/flies/index.phtml (top patterns for B.C. fishing) http://www.akflyfishers.com/FOM_Veiled_Egg.html (Alaskan site with a pattern collection)
http://kgg.homeip.net/testdb/flydb.php3 (NW steelhead patterns) http://www.locofoam.com/flies.htm (foam flies) http://www.markov.baikal.ru/ (patterns by Vladimir Markov from Russia!)http://www.steelheading101.com/nymphs.html (Steelheading 101 pattern page) http://www.flyfishingonline.com/pages/flypatterns-streamers.shtm (Pinewood Flies) http://www.traflyfish.com/tying/index.htm (Twin River Anglers tying bench) http://www.mikesfishing.com/flybox/flybox2.asp?Originator=Pete+Carty (Pete Carty N.Z. patterns) http://eflytyer.com/patterns/fly_patterns_page.html (eFlytyer.com pattern page) http://www.hotspotfishing.com/community/flies.asp (200+ searchable fly patterns)
http://www.flyswaps.com (fly swaps, active and archived) http://www.flypools.com (perpetual fly swap)<http://www.goulburnvlyflyfishing.com.au/Information/Fly%20Patterns/ fly%20archive.htm> (Australian patterns) <http://www.orvis.com/store/product_directory_tnail.asp? StartIndex=27&page=4&dir_id=1236&group_id=1269&cat_id=401&subcat_id=1&sh op_id=> (limited selections from the Orvis site) http://www.mwflytying.com/patterns/fly_patterns_page.html (unusual set of patterns) http://www.capricorn.se/scandinavien_special_flies.html (great photos, but no recipes on this Scandinavian site) http://www.theflybench.com/howtotie/woven/woven.htm (woven patterns - scroll to bottom of page) http://www.flyflickers.com/ff/gomain.htm (pattern pages from the FlyFlickers.com site) http://www.diptera.co.uk/patterns/patterns_index.htm (pattern reference for UK flies) http://www.mustad.no/flytying/fly_of_the_month/fly_of_m_archive.html (Mustad fly of the month) http://www.angelfire.com/wa/salmonid/contributor1.html (Spey and Dee flies by Clark Lucas) http://www.jackgartside.com/flies_pics.htm (Pics of Jack Gartside fresh and salt patterns, no recipes) http://www.danica.com/flytier/jbarela/jbarela.htm (J. Barela San Juan River patterns) http://www.customflys.com/tutorials.htm (a few midge patterns with recipes)
http://www.diptera.co.uk/patterns/patterns_list.htm (UK fly patterns)http://flytyingworld.com/PagesA/au-andrija-urban.htm (fly patterns by late Andrija Urban, Yugoslavia & Macedonia) http://www.rareandunusual.com/dictionary.html (Classic patterns from the Rare and Unusual site) http://home.planet.nl/~westb001/Parachuteandparaloopswap.html (Parachute and Paraloop Swap by Martin Westbeek)
http://e-zbody.com/default.php (using E-Z body for flies)http://rzillmann.tripod.com/swap37/swap37.htm (VFB foam fly swap participants) http://www.uftri.com/FlyCatalog/FlyCatalog.asp (United Fly Tyers of Rhode Island pattern page)
