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  • All the materials you need to tie 12 Hareball Leeches. Size 1/0 salmon hooks, Cactus Chenille, rabbi ...
    All the materials you need to tie 12 Hareball Leeches. Size 1/0 salmon hooks, Cactus Chenille, rabbit strips, lead eyes, schlappen, thread, and a sample fly. Choose from three different colors. Check out the video on our site for complete tying instructions. The Hareball Leech is one of Alaska's most effective salmon flies. From silvers to kings to chum, Hareballs catch fish!
  • All the materials you need to tie 12 Sockeye Lightnings. Hooks, Uni Yarn, thread, Krystal Flash and ...
    All the materials you need to tie 12 Sockeye Lightnings. Hooks, Uni Yarn, thread, Krystal Flash and a sample fly. All for under 10 bucks! Check out our online video with complete instructions on how to tie the Sockeye Lightning. A great fly that every angler should have in their sockeye fly box.
  • All the materials you need to tie 12 Mr. Bodangles in Hot Pink and 12 in Purple/Pink. Mr. Bodangles ...
    All the materials you need to tie 12 Mr. Bodangles in Hot Pink and 12 in Purple/Pink. Mr. Bodangles is a killer coho and king salmon fly that is easy to cast, fun to tie, and even funner to fish! Kit includes 25 Gamakatsu Heavy Wire jig hooks, 24 eyes, thread, Cactus Chenille, Marabou in two colors, Two-Tone Crazy Legs in Pink/Hot Pink and Blue/Hot Pink, Saltwater Pearl Flashabou and a sample fly in each color. Watch our instructional video and start tying. A Mr Bodangles fly sells for $4.95 so buying 24 would cost almost $119. The Tie Two Dozen Kit offers our best value and you will end up with 12 flies in Hot Pink and 12 in Purple Pink. The two best colors that catch fish all over Alaska!
  • All the materials you need to tie 12 Mr. Bodangles in Hot Pink. Mr. Bodangles is a killer coho and k ...
    All the materials you need to tie 12 Mr. Bodangles in Hot Pink. Mr. Bodangles is a killer coho and king salmon fly that is easy to cast, fun to tie, and even funner to fish!
  • Schlappen feathers are wide and webby and make awesome salmon flies. The individual barbs are much s ...
    Schlappen feathers are wide and webby and make awesome salmon flies. The individual barbs are much softer than standard hackle and flow enticingly in the water. Great for hackling or wrapping collars.
  • TMC 7999

    $20.99$21.99
    If you need sharp hooks on your salmon flies, it is hard to beat the TMC 7999. It features an upturn ...
    If you need sharp hooks on your salmon flies, it is hard to beat the TMC 7999. It features an upturned, beautifully tapered loop eye. The point is chemically sharpened and sticky sharp. Forged Black color. 25 hooks per pack.
  • Flat Waxed Nylon is our favorite all around fly tying thread. It is super strong, lays flat, and the ...
    Flat Waxed Nylon is our favorite all around fly tying thread. It is super strong, lays flat, and the colors are ideal for Alaska flies. We recommend it for any flies with lead eyes. 100 yard spools.
  • Select Saddle Hackle feathers are between 5"-7" in length and are ideal for tying big Alaska pattern ...
    Select Saddle Hackle feathers are between 5"-7" in length and are ideal for tying big Alaska patterns, hackling bugger-style flies or as a tail feather on saltwater flies.
  • All the goods you need to tie a dozen UV Polar Starlite Leeches. Daiichi 2141 hooks in #1, lead wire ...
    All the goods you need to tie a dozen UV Polar Starlite Leeches. Daiichi 2141 hooks in #1, lead wire, Real Eyes Plus, thread, UV Polar Chenille, rabbit strips, saddle hackle, Craft Fur, New Age Chenille and a sample fly. Get to it!
  • All the materials you need to tie 20 of the hottest salmon flies in Alaska! We made these kits up so ...
    All the materials you need to tie 20 of the hottest salmon flies in Alaska! We made these kits up so you can tie five each of Black & White, Pink & White, Chartreuse & White and Tutti Fruiti Dolly Llamas. Each kit includes a 20 front sacrificial hooks, 20 3/8" silver coneheads, 20 feet of connector material, Gamakatsu L11S-3H rear hooks, seven packs of magnum 1/4" wide rabbit strips, a full pack of Pearl Saltwater Flashabou, Flat Waxed Nylon thread and a sample fly. Check our our video on how to tie the Dolly Llama and get to it!
  • All the materials you need to tie 20 of the hottest trout flies in Alaska! We made these kits up so ...
    All the materials you need to tie 20 of the hottest trout flies in Alaska! We made these kits up so you can tie five each of Black & White, Olive & White, Brown & Olive and All White Dolly Llamas. Each kit includes a 20 front sacrificial hooks, 20 3/8" silver coneheads, 20 feet of connector material, Gamakatsu L11S-3H rear hooks, seven packs of magnum 1/4" wide rabbit strips, a full pack of Pearl Saltwater Flashabou, Flat Waxed Nylon thread and a sample fly. Check our our video on how to tie the Dolly Llama and get to it!
  • These Dyed Grizzly Saddle Hackle half patches are perfect for tying a variety of flies including ste ...
    These Dyed Grizzly Saddle Hackle half patches are perfect for tying a variety of flies including steelhead and king intruders, Alaska sized dry flies and buggers.
  • Keogh Saddle Hackles are ideal hackles for tying flies ranging from a 4 down to a 22. These value pa ...
    Keogh Saddle Hackles are ideal hackles for tying flies ranging from a 4 down to a 22. These value packs are a great way to get your hands on premium hackles without paying high costs.
  • Spey Marabou is premium quality marabou that features longer feather length. If you are tying Alaska ...
    Spey Marabou is premium quality marabou that features longer feather length. If you are tying Alaskabou style flies, such as Popsicles, where the marabou is wrapped around the hook shank, this is the right material. Feathers are 5"-6" long each package is approximately 1/4 oz.
  • Blood quill marabou is used for tails, collars, and wings. Check out the wide variety of Alaska-spec ...
    Blood quill marabou is used for tails, collars, and wings. Check out the wide variety of Alaska-specific colors we carry. 1/4 oz. package.
  • Nothing matches the natural iridescence of peacock. Peacock herl can be used as a wing, tail, or wra ...
    Nothing matches the natural iridescence of peacock. Peacock herl can be used as a wing, tail, or wrapped as a body material.
  • Complete Golden Pheasant Tippet makes striking tails and wings on salmon flies. ...
    Complete Golden Pheasant Tippet makes striking tails and wings on salmon flies.
  • These are some of the nicest quality strung Guinea Feathers we have found. They fold nicely and make ...
    These are some of the nicest quality strung Guinea Feathers we have found. They fold nicely and make beautiful, mottled collars on salmon and steelhead flies.
  • A complete Golden Pheasant Head and Crest for salmon flies. Golden Pheasant Crests make beautif ...
    A complete Golden Pheasant Head and Crest for salmon flies. Golden Pheasant Crests make beautiful tails and toppings on salmon flies. The Tippets are ideal for tails and wings.
  • A complete Golden Pheasant Skin with Head. This is perfect for the tyer who want the whole range of ...
    A complete Golden Pheasant Skin with Head. This is perfect for the tyer who want the whole range of feathers from a golden pheasant. Does not include tail feathers.
  • Teal Flank is slightly smaller than mallard flank but the barring on it is much bolder and cleaner. ...
    Teal Flank is slightly smaller than mallard flank but the barring on it is much bolder and cleaner. Useful on salmon flies as a wing or wrapped as a collar.
  • Micro rabbit strips are the perfect material for your micro flesh flies. ...
    Micro rabbit strips are the perfect material for your micro flesh flies.
  • These Tiger Striped Rabbit strips come in some very cool colors. Give them a try and see what you ca ...
    These Tiger Striped Rabbit strips come in some very cool colors. Give them a try and see what you can come up with. Straight Cut and 1/8" wide strips.
  • Rabbit strips are a staple of Alaskan fly tying. From Flesh Flies to Dolly Llamas and Hareball Leech ...
    Rabbit strips are a staple of Alaskan fly tying. From Flesh Flies to Dolly Llamas and Hareball Leeches, this versatile material adds motion and action to the fly. Check out our variety of flesh colors. Straight Cut Strips are 1/8" wide and there are four 12" strips per package.
  • Cross Cut rabbit is cut so the fur lays perpendicular to the hide. When the strip is tied in and wou ...
    Cross Cut rabbit is cut so the fur lays perpendicular to the hide. When the strip is tied in and wound forward the fur will naturally flow towards the tail of the fly. While Cross Cut rabbit makes very nice bodies, Straight Cut is a better choice for tails.  Strips are 1/8" wide and there are four 12" strips per package.
  • Blowing through normal packs of rabbit? Buy a whole hide! These are the best quality hides we have f ...
    Blowing through normal packs of rabbit? Buy a whole hide! These are the best quality hides we have found. Strips are 1/8" wide.
  • We carry two-Tone Rabbit Strips in the best flesh fly colors. These are used in our Choker, Happy Me ...
    We carry two-Tone Rabbit Strips in the best flesh fly colors. These are used in our Choker, Happy Meal, and Twofer flies. Flies tied with these rabbit strips have been tearing up the rainbows and Dollies the last few years!
  • Two-Tone Rabbit Strips in the best flesh fly colors. We use these in our Choker, Happy Meal, and Two ...
    Two-Tone Rabbit Strips in the best flesh fly colors. We use these in our Choker, Happy Meal, and Twofer flies. Flies tied with these rabbit strips tear up the rainbows and Dollies! Use these crosscut strips to create the swept-back body on your flesh flies. 1/8" Wide.
  • Magnum rabbit strips are 1/4" wide (double the width of standard rabbit strips) and are ideal for us ...
    Magnum rabbit strips are 1/4" wide (double the width of standard rabbit strips) and are ideal for use on String Leeches, Dolly Llamas or any large fly where the rabbit is laid down the back of the hook shank. If you are tying #2 or larger Dolly Llamas, this is the best material for creating a full looking body. 
  • New Age Krinkle Flash comes in great Alaska colors and perfectly matches the super-popular New Age C ...
    New Age Krinkle Flash comes in great Alaska colors and perfectly matches the super-popular New Age Chenille.
  • These are prime quality northern bucktails that are dyed in great colors. They are ideal for baitfis ...
    These are prime quality northern bucktails that are dyed in great colors. They are ideal for baitfish flies, Clouser Minnows, and all kinds of wings and tails. The tails average an overall length of 12". The fibers are generally 3" - 4.5" inches in length allowing you to tie nice, long streamers.
  • The Bucktail Combo Pack is a great way to get a good selection of bucktail colors without buying who ...
    The Bucktail Combo Pack is a great way to get a good selection of bucktail colors without buying whole tails. Contains six different pieces of bucktail.
  • A hair stacker is a must if you are tying with calftail, arctic fox, elk hair, or any other material ...
    A hair stacker is a must if you are tying with calftail, arctic fox, elk hair, or any other material where an even wing is necessary. This machined brass stacker is heavy enough to comfortably stack hair wings.
  • A very nice set of quality tying tools. Includes ceramic bobbin, scissor, hair stacker, threader, bo ...
    A very nice set of quality tying tools. Includes ceramic bobbin, scissor, hair stacker, threader, bodkin, and whip finisher. Comes in a nice box.
  • Calf Tail is a slightly crinkly natural material that makes beautiful wings on medium and small salm ...
    Calf Tail is a slightly crinkly natural material that makes beautiful wings on medium and small salmon flies. We recommend using a hair stacker to even Calf Tail before tying it in as a wing.
  • Squirrel Tail is commonly used on hairwing salmon flies and traditional sub surface steelhead flies. ...
    Squirrel Tail is commonly used on hairwing salmon flies and traditional sub surface steelhead flies. Easy to stack and work with. We recommend using a hair stacker if you are tying squirrel tail wings. 

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