Skip Morris Fly Proportion Chart




*The blue laminated fly proportion chart on this page is no longer available,

but you can print an updated version of this chart for


FREE

Click this link:

Go to Skip Morris's Trout-Fly Proportion Chart




Skip Morris Fly Proportion Chart






Beautiful flies perform best and are the most convincing to the fish...

Skip Morris Fly Proportion Chart—getting the length of a fly's tail or its hackle fibers correct is important not only in order to please the human eye, but to make the fly perform properly, convince fish, and hook them once they're convinced.





But it's not just about tails and hackles—

wing height, body and wing-case length, head size
all count.





An easy-to-understand laminated guide that easily fits in your tying kit...

This handy little two-sided guide, protected in clear plastic and small enough
to fit into your tying kit, will make fly proportions easy to understand.






Are you ready to tie better-looking, more-effective flies?






Here's what it looks like...



Skip Morris Fly Proportion Chart

Skip Morris Fly Proportion Chart






Left and Right: both sides of the Skip Morris Fly Proportion Chart, showing the nine most common fly styles.













This little chart is:

  • full of information on the nine most common fly styles and their proportions

  • all color, 4.25 x 9 inches, laminated

  • two-sided






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(How to Capture What You See) on AskAboutFlyFishing.com...


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Skip has a new literary essay in Big Sky Journal's annual Fly Fishing issue, called "Montana Mayflies" released February 1, 2024. Skip wrote; Carol painted. Here's the link to Big Sky Journal to check it out:


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Skip's literary essayMontana Mayflies in Big Sky Journal's February 2024 Fly Fishing issue...



Skip's latest books:

Top 12 Dry Flies for Trout Streams: How, When, and Where to Fish Them, is now available on Amazon as an ebook...check it out! Click on the links below to go to the information page on Top 12 Dry Flies (the link to Amazon is at the bottom of the page...)


Click here to get more information about

Top 12 Dry Flies for Trout Streams: How, When, and Where to Fish Them (the link to Amazon is at the bottom of the page)...

Top 12 Nymphs for Trout Streams: How, When, and Where to Fish Them, 2nd Edition, originally published as an e-book only, is now available on Amazon as a paperback...check it out! Click on the links below to go to the information page on Top 12 Nymphs (the link to Amazon is at the bottom of the page...)

Click here to get more information about

Top 12 Nymphs for Trout Streams: How, When, and Where to Fish Them (2nd Edition). . .



Click here to get more information about Skip's e-book,

500 Trout Streams...

Skip's latest PAPERBACK BOOK:

Click here to get more information about Skip's latest book,

365 Tips for Trout, Bass, and Panfish...



Print Skip's chart for FREE:

Skip Morris's Trout-Fly Proportion Chart

Go to Skip Morris's Trout Fly Proportion Chart






Skip's Predator...this popular Fly Now Available!

The Predator is now available to buy...

Skip's ultra-popular Predator—a hit fly for bluegills and other panfishes and largemouth bass (also catches smallmouth bass and trout)—is being tied commercially by the Solitude Fly Company.

Skip Morris's Predator

The Predator


CLICK HERE to learn more about or to purchase the Predator...






Learn to Tie Skip's Predator

Do you want to tie the Predator?

Skip Morris's Predator

Tying the Predator

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