Fly Tying Sites

• Midwest Fly Tying--Badger Creek A commercial site of a former Iowan with quite a few patterns and very good photographs. Some have extensive illustrated tying instructions
  
• Hawkeye Fly FIshing Association 200 patterns with illustrations.
  
• Classic Salmon Flies Swedish/English site with several salmon fly patterns (in English and Swedish) and excellent photos.
  
• Global Fly Fisher Articles and many patterns with very good photographs. Also has a good article on photographing flies at Photo
  New England flat wing and Carrie Stevens patterns with good photos.
• Mike Vanentiner Detailed instructions with drawings for the Humpy, BWO, and Adams, and a Nymph Swap.
• Crochet Fly Sweedish site by Torill Kolbu with illustrations for tying crochet flies.
• Reel Time: The Internet Journal of Saltwater Has a few saltwater patters with photographs and detailed tying instructions.
• The McKenzie Page Several patterns from Oregon with fairly good photographs.
• Minnesota Trout unlimited Has lists of recommended flies for southeast Minnesota with patterns and very good illustrations
  
• Jason BorgerMagazine and Blog format site with patterns scattered throghout. Excellent photos.
  
• The Complete Sportsman Great, large images and patterns for a large number of flies.
  
• Killroy's Fly Tying Page Lots of patterns but most without illustrations. Plus links to hatch charts and plenty of other valuable information.
• Flyfishing Network Some patterns and other interesting features.
• Bob Veverka's Fly Tying Beautiful illustrations of Salmon, Steelhead, and Saltwater flies (no tying instructions)
• FlyFish@ Web Page Main pages for List Server FlyFish@. Some very interesting information
• Warm Water Fly Tier Ward Bean a true Hawkeye supporter located on the western side of Iowa.
• Elmer Meiler Elmer Meiler from Lincoln Nebraska
• Hans Weilenmann
• Fly Fishing Connection Good list of flys patterns

  FlyFish@ Fly Swaps

• Adams
• Blue Winged Olive
• Dries
• Hangover Classic Nymphs 1996
• 1996 Spring Terrestrial Swap

  Insects

• Mayfly Central (Purdue University) Extensive (definitive?) information of North and Central American Mayflies. No patterns or photographs of course.
• Odonata (Dragon/Damselfly) Information Network
  
• Digital Dragonflies
  
• Iowa State Entemology