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KITS ARE AVAILABLE NOW

Thursday Night Live Season 5 Kits

**Free Shipping**


Prices are in Canadian Dollars


Enjoy another season of Thursday Night Live :


More Material than EVER

In your kits you will receive 17 kits labelled into episodes.

Each episode will have two fully tied patterns and the material to tie each pattern up to 5 times ( subjective on the use / waste of materials)


Each kit will correspond with a Live stream where you will receive semi private instruction on how to tie the flies in your kits. If you can't make the live stream, no worries, all flies will be tied in a very instructional quick tie format which will instruct you carefully how to tie the flies in your kits. The live streams will also be saved on our Youtube channel , if you chose to re-watch those.


If you tie all the flies you will have 17 dozen = 204 flies


The fist 100 kits sold will Receive a special gift. A comic book featuring all the patterns in this season, along with all their recipes to tie each of the flies.


The patterns in the Season 5 kit will be as follows:



Episode 1 January 5th 2023

1.Near Nuff Sculpin 

2.Kinder Gentler Mop Fly


Episode 2 January 12th 

1.Frenchie Nymph

2.Rance’s Gypsy King 


Episode 3 Jan 19th 

1.Hares Stonefly Nymph

2.Boogey Man 


Episode 4 January 26th 

1.Juans Kryptonite Caddis Fly

2.Articulated Gonga Streamer


Episode 5 February 2nd

1.Zug Bug

2.Bead Head Wooly Bugger


Episode 6 February 9th

1.Bow River Bugger

2.Michigan Skunk Dry


Episode 7 February 16 

1.Au Sable Dry Skunk

2. Ep Tarantula Wooly Bugger


Episode 8 February 23 

1.Complex Twist Mouse

2.Chartreuse Copper John with Legs


Episode 9 March 2nd 

1.Daves Hopper 

2.Lefty’s Deceiver


Episode 10 March 10th

1.Sculpzilla Natural 

2.Fat Albert


Episode 11 March 16th

1.GFA Hopper

2.Dirty Hippy Fly


Episode 12 March 23rd

1.Charlie Boy Hopper

2.Kauffmans Stone


Episode 13 March 30th

1.Purple Haze

2.BH Evil Weevel


Episode 14 April 6th 

1.The Strip Leech

2.Ruby Eyed Leech


Episode 15 April 13th

1.Western Green Drake

2.Coffin Fly 


Episode 16 April 20th 

1.Micky Finn

2.Surf Candy


Episode 17 April 27th 

1.Conehead Bunny Leech

2.Red Wire Worm


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Episode 1
​January 5th 2023

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Near Nuff Sculpin Fly Tying Recipe:
Hook: #4 Tiemco 5263
Eyes: Medium Red Lead Eyes
Thread: Olive UTC 140
Tail: Grizzly Olive Soft Hackle
Flash: Pearl Krystal Flash
Body: Sculpin Olive SLF Dubbing
Rib: Brassie Copper Wire
Collar: Grizzly Olive Soft Hackle
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Kinder Gentler Mop Fly Fly Tying Recipe:
HOOK:Scud/pupa hook (here a Dai-Riki #135), size 12
THREAD:Dark gray, 6/0 or 140-denier
BODY:Mottled gray segment from a mop or auto wash mitt
HEAD:Gray rabbit-fur dubbing


Episode 2
January 12th 2023

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Frenchie Nymph Fly Tying Recipe:
HOOK:Standard nymph hook (here a Dai-Riki #60), size 14.
BEAD:Gold tungsten bead, 7/64-inch.
WEIGHT:.015 Lead-Free Round Wire.
THREAD:Fluorescent pink, 70 denier or 8/0.
TAIL:Coq de Leon fibers.
RIB:Gold Ultra Wire, brassie size.
ABDOMEN:Pheasant tail fibers.
THORAX:UV Pink Ice Dub.

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Rance's Gypsy King Fly Tying Recipe:
Hook: #10 Daiichi 1280
Thread: Black Veevus 6/0
Rib: Small Copper Wire
Body: Peacock Herl
Body2: Brown 2MM Thin Foam+
Flash: Pearl Krystal Flash
Wing: Deer or Elk Hair
Hackle: Grizzly Rooster Saddle or Cape
Legs: Brown Medium Round Rubber Legs


Episode 3
January 19th 2023

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HARES STONEFLY NYMPH Fly Tying Recipe:
Hook: #06  Tiemco 5262
Bead: 7/64”-1/8” Gold Bead
Thread: Tan UTC 70
Wire: .010”-.015” Lead Wire
Tail and Antennae: Brown Goose Biots
Body: Golden Brown Hare Wiggle Dub
Collar: Natural India Hen Cape

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BOOGEY MAN ARTICULATED STREAMER Fly Tying Recipe:
Rear Hook:  Daichi 2461 Size 1/0
Thread:  Black FlyMaster Plus
Tail:  Black marabou
Rib:  Brassie Black Wire
Body:  Black Cactus Chenille
Hackle:  Black Schlappen, palmered over the body
Wing:  Wood Duck Flank feather, tied flat on top
Front Hook:  Daiichi 2461 Size 1/0
Eye: Medium Red Lead Eye, tied on bottom of hook shank
Connector:  Looped Beadalon Wire, with One Red Bead Threaded
Tail:  Black Marabou, extending over the connector
Rib:  Brassie Black Wire
Body:  Black Cactus Chenille
Hackle:  Black Schlappen, palmered over body
Wing: Wood Duck Flank Feather, tied flat extending to mid-point of rear hook
Head/Collar:  Black Sculpin Wool, tied in and cut to shape


Episode 4
January 26th 2023

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JUANS KRYPTONITE CADDIS Fly Tying Recipe:
Hook: #14 Daiichi 1120
Bead: 5/64”-7/64” Black Tungsten Bead
Thread: Tan or Brown Vevuus 8/0 or 10/0
Body: 15LB Green Amnesia Running Line
Collar1: Natural or Olive Brown CDC
Collar2: Hareline Natural Hare’s Ear Dubbing

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ARTICULATED GONGA STREAMER Fly Tying Recipe:
Hook: 2 – #02 Tiemco 5263
Thread: Brown UTC 140
Eyes: Red Large Dumb Bell Eyes
Connection1: Thin Intruder Wire
Connection1: 3 – Red Large Glass Beads
Tail: Brown and Rusty Brown Woolly Bugger Marabou
Body 1: Golden Brown Ice Dub Dubbing
Body 2: Fiery Brown Schlappen
Legs: Pumpkin Barred Crazy Legs
Back: Brown or Tan Pseudo Hair
Head: Brown or Tan Pseudo Hair

Episode 5
February 2nd 2023

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ZUG BUG Fly Tying Recipe:
HOOK:2X-long nymph hook (e.g. Dai-Riki #730), sizes 14.
FIRST THREAD:Black, 6/0.
TAILS:Peacock herl.
RIB:Silver tinsel.
BODY:Peacock herl.
LEGS:Hen hackle.
WING CASE:Mallard or wood-duck flank feather.
Head: Tying thread.
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BEAD HEAD WOOLY BUGGER Fly Tying Recipe:
Hook: Daiichi 2220 #4
Bead : To fit hook 
Thread: Black 3/0 Monocord
Weight: Lead Wire
Tail: Black Marabou
Rib: Brassie Sized copper wire
Body: Medium Olive Chenille
Hackle: Black Rooster Saddle

Episode 6
February 9th 2023

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Bow River Bugger Fly Tying Recipe:
Hook: #04 Tiemco 5263
Thread: Black UNI 6/0
Tail: Black Woolly Bugger Marabou
Flash: Electric Blue Flashabou
Rib: Copper Brassie Wire
Body: Dark Olive Medium Woolly Bugger Chenille
Hackle: Grizzly Whiting High and Dry Rooster Cape
Collar: Natural Deer Hair
Head: Bleached or White Deer Hair

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MICHIGAN SKUNK DRY FLY TYING RECIPE:
Hook: Gamakatsu S10 #10

Thread:Uni 6/0 – Black
Tail:Kip/Calf Tail
Body:Ice Dub – UV Black
Foam:2 MM Black
Under wing:Krystal Flash – Pearl
Wing:Deer Body Hair – natural
Legs:Round Rubber Legs – Medium – White

Episode 7
February 16th 2023

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AU SABLE SKUNK DRY FLY TYING RECIPE:
Hook : Size 10 dry fly hook
Tail:.calf tail 
Body : Black Dubbing
Wing: Deer Hair
Legs: Rubber Legs
Wing : Dry Fly Hackle

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EP Tarantula Woolly Bugger Fly Tying Recipe:
Hook: #04 Tiemco 5263
Thread: Olive UTC 140
Head: Small or Large Brown Sculpin Helmet OR brass cone
Tail: Olive Woolly Bugger Marabou
Rub: Small Copper Wire
Body: 1/2” EP Tarantula Brush
Hackle: Grizzly Whiting Rooster Cape or Bugger Pack

Episode 8
February 23rd 2023

Complex Twist Mouse Fly Pattern
Complex twist mouse Fly Tying Recipe:
Hook : Gamkatsu b10s #1/0
Thread: Danville 210 , black
Tail: 40lb mono & Rabbit strip natural 
Over- Body : 3/16’ Evazote foam , black 
Under body : UV Polar Chenille, Copper Olive - Schlappen white/brown 
Legs: Magnum Predator legs rootbeer
Head : Ice Dub Brown
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 Copper John Fly Tying Recipe
Hook: Mustad 9671, TMC 5262, 
Head: Gold or tungsten bead. 
Thread: Black 6/0 or 8/0
Tail: Two brown goose or turkey biots
Abdomen: Brassie-sized Ultra-Wire in copper or color of choice
Wing Case: Thin Skin or turkey tail 
Thorax: Peacock herl
Legs: Barred Rubber Legs

Episode 9
March 2nd 2023

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Dave's Hopper Fly Tying Recipe:
Hook:dry fly 2X sizes 6
Thread:gray
Tail:Red deer hair with a loop of yellow yarn
Body:yellow wool yarn
Hackle:brown palmered over body and clipped
Underwing:yellow calftail
Wing:mottled turkey lacquered
Legs:Pheasant tail feather fibers clipped and knotted
Collar:natural light deer hair spun
Head:natural light deer hair spun and clipped
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Lefty's Deceiver Fly Tying Recipe:
Thread: Gamakatsu Octopus Hook Size 2 or similar. Sizes 4/0.
Thread: 3/0 green.
Tail: Three or four pairs of white rooster saddle feathers,.
Flash: Some Flashabou strips or pearled Crystal Flash
Body: Flat Silver Tinsel.
Wing: White deer hair tail and a chartreuse strap over it.
Belly: White deer hair strap.
Throat: Red Flashabou or Crystal Flash.
Head: Thread color must be similar to the green one of the fly body.
Eyes: White with a black pupil.

Episode 10
March 10th 2023

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Sculpzilla Natural Fly Tying Recipe:
Rear Hook:  Gamakatsu Octopus Hook Size 6
​Front Hook:  Cheap, Short Shank Ring Eye Hook (Hook point will be cut off, so cheap hooks work)
Thread:  Brown 3/0 Danville Fly Master Plus (210D)
Wing:  Natural Rabbit Strip
Connection:  20# White Backing
Cone:  Cross Eyed Cone Silver sized to hook
Thread:  Brown 3/0 Danville Fly Master Plus (210D)
Under Collar:  Red Guinea
Collar:  4 Pieces Tan Mottled Marabou tied 360 degrees around the shank
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Fat Albert Fly Tying Recipe:
Hook: TMC 2302 Caddis and Terrestrials - sz 8
Thread: UTC Ultrathread 140 Denier - Dark Brown
Body: Fly Tying Foam - 2mm - Brown
Body: Fly Tying Foam - 2mm - Tan
Wing: EP Trigger Point Int'l Fibers - White
Indicator: EP Trigger Point Int'l Fibers - UV Green
Legs: Life-Flex Spandex Material - Tan

Episode 11
March 16th 2023

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GFA HOPPER FLY TYING RECIPE
Hook: Dai Riki 280, sz 8.  
Thread: UTC 70 denier for sz. 14, UTC 140 denier sz. 8-12.
Body: 2 mm craft foam.
Wing: Deer Hair.
Legs:  sz. medium rubber legs, barred.
Post: 2 mm craft foam orange, white or pink
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Dirty Hippy Fly Tying Recipe:
Hook: #2 Tiemco 5263
Cone : Large Copper colored brass
Thread : Tan 3/0 Davnvilles 
Weight : lead wire
Flash: Two strands each of pearl , copper and gold flashabou
Belly: Cream Arctic Fox Body Fur
Wing : Ginger Marabou
Collar: Tan Arctic fox body fur
Face : Tan UV Ice Dub
Eyes: Gold Holographic 3d eyes

Episode 12
March 23rd 2023

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Charlie Boy Hopper Fly Tying Recipe:
Hook: TMC 100 8

Thread: Danville 140 Tan
Body: 2mm Foam Tan
Wing: Bleached Elk Hair UnderWing –
Tan Web Wing Legs –
Round Rubber Barred Natural
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Kauffmans Stone Fly Tying Recipe:
Hook: Mustad 9672, No 8
Thread: Black 6/0 Unithread
Weight: Wraps of lead wire
Tails: Black biots
Rib: Black vinyl rib
Underbody: Black yarn
Abdomen: Black Iridescent dubbing
Wingcase: Fleximent treated turkey tail tied in three sections
Thorax: Black Iridescent dubbing
Antennae: Black biots

Episode 13
March 30th 2023

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Purple Haze Fly Tying Recipe:
HOOK:Standard dry-fly hook (e.g. Dai-Riki #305), sizes 14.
THREAD:Purple, 6/0 or 70 denier.
TAIL:Speckled moose-body hair.
WING POST:White calf-body hair.
HACKLE:Brown and grizzly.
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BH EVIL WEEVEL FLY TYING RECIPE
Hook :14 scud
Tail : Pheasent Tail 
Rib : Brassie Gold WIre
Body & Thorax : Olive Brown hare - Tron dubbing
Back: Fly speck thin skin olive and black 
Thread : 6/0 black


Episode 14
April 6th  2023

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The Strip Leech Fly Tying Recipe:
Hook: Togens size 8 2x Nymph
Body: UTC 70 Red & Black | Buzzer Wrap – Black
Wire Rib: UTC SM – Silver
Tail / Over Wing: Micro Squirrel Strip – Black
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Ruby Eyed Leech Fly Tying Recipe :
Hook : Mustad r74np-BR size 6
Thread : Black 8/0
Tail : Arizona Semi seal , black read
Body : Arizona Semi Seal , black read
Bead: Glass bead , ruby red
Cone : ⅛’ Copper

Episode 15
April 13th  2023

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Western Green Drake Fly Tying Recipe:
Classic Green Drake Recipe:
Hook: #10 Tiemco 100
Thread: Olive UNI 6/0
Tail: Moose Body Hair
Body: Olive Superfine Dubbing
Ribbing: Tan UniFlexx
Wings: Gray Deer Hair
Hackle: Grizzly Olive Whiting Rooster Cape
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Coffin Fly Fly Tying Recipe:
Hook - Partridge H1A  #12
Thread - Waxed 12/0 Tan  
Tail - Wood Duck Fiber  
Body - Natural Seal Fur
Wings - Black Hackles Points
Hackles - Badger

Episode 16
April 20th  2023

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Mickey Finn Fly Tying Recipe:
Hook: streamer type with long shank 2/0 3xl 
Thread: black UNI 6/0
Body: flat and oval silver tinsel
Wing: yellow and red bucktail
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Surf Candy Fly Tying Recipe :
Hook:Mustad c70sd size 1/0  hook
Thread:Mono thread - Fine
Body:Bucktail
Eyes: Sitck on eyes
Head:Magnum Flashabou / Uv Resin

Episode 17
April 27th  2023

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Conehead Bunny Leech Fly Tying Recipe: 
          Hook: 2X-long streamer/nymph hook (here, a Lightning Strike SN1), sizes 4.
          Head: Gold cone, small.
          Weight: Lead-free round wire, .020.
          Adhesive #1: Superglue or Fly Tyers Z-Ment.
          Thread: Black, 6/0 or 140-denier.
          Tail: Rabbit-fur Zonker strip.
          Body: Rabbit-fur dubbing, in a noodle.
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Wire worm Fly Tying Recipe:
Hook : Sz 6 Mustad 37160-BR
Body: Red Wire
Hot Spot : Orange bead
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