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"Recently I was driving home and got a call from a good friend of mine, which was about flies we'd been gifted from other fishing buddies over the years. One of these is a pattern of flies from Henry Lockhart called the "Game Spider," which he tied in olive, Hare's Lug and black. These were (and still are) deadly. A simple spider based fly I've caught with either fished slowly sub-surface (swing in the wind a good way to present these), or "ginked" up as a dry.

Shane Schuster ties a saltwater shrimp pattern which is packed full of Semeprfli materials!

Tyler Boroff spends a lot of time looking in moss and rock structures in which he sees lots of midge larva. However, one thing he really noticed was a transparency of them skinny little guys!

Adam Price - Hunt has been working on his streamers recently.

Check this one out which he ties with a perfect profile using our new SemperFur Grizzle.

The perfect match! Pro team member Gérard Piquard ties this nymph which he uses in all seasons.

We are pleased to announce that Semperfli has become a proud member of The Wild Trout Trust.

Beautiful work here by Brian Ratcliff on this Cat's Whisker lure using some of our new Edgebrite

Our new new Scud Back and Grizzle Flutter SiliLegs are just what's needed for big caddis pupa patterns such as this one!

Lovely work from Sebastian Pagano with this crab pattern tied using some of our new Scud Back, Kapok Fusion, SemperFur Grizzle and new Grizzly Flutter SiliLegs! Oozing with movement!

Allan Liddle has been playing around with our new 15mm Hackle Chenille with a "Viva Bob Fly" which he sometimes uses in the "tail" position of a "loch team" of three flies when chasing wild trout out the boat or off the bank.

Hans shares his secrets "Let’s get through the Semperfli materials that I will used most extensively in 2025 and 2026 for my fishing, and in my workshop and classes that I am preparing right now! "

Get creative ... see a range of flies using Semperfli 3mm Scud Back from Yvonne

Worm Dragon + Worm Dragon Nymph tied by Sebastian Pagano Argentina

Melvyn Wood's Competition cats whisker

Tied with Kapok Dubbing which gives this fly so much buoyancy, 3mm Perfect Quills and 18/0 Nano Silk.

A Cascade tied by Todd Kennedy using Semperfli Gold Mirror Tinsel, French Tinsel, Black Floss & Classic Waxed Thread! A beautifully tied fly, Todd!

Aldolfo Rigano ties his stunning nymph using Micr Gel Core Fritz bound together with stunning effects.

By slightly modifying the hook, Lucas is able to represent accurately an unorthodox posture of an insect that is making a great effort to complete its emergence!

Let's talk about our Pure Silk! Brian Davenport has been using it for these spider patterns using the Golden Olive #11 shade.

Baitfish patterns don't come much simpler than this! Braedan De Lange uses Bull Frog and White Predator Fibre with 3D Epoxy Eyes and 100D nano silk for this simple pattern!