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A short article about adding weight to a fly – and make it do what you want and stay where you put it

The basic technique of wrapping thread over - and under - materials is a key to getting flies that will hold well

One key to durability in flies is to prepare a bit before starting - and choosing the right hook, thread and materials

How to tie flies that last more than a cast, a trip, a month... heck, even a year. We're starting a series of articles with some tips on tying durable flies – and keeping them intact.