Dean Reiner

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Dean Reiner
  • Upside Down Drake Thorax - Dean Reiner

    Dean Reiner has been tying flies with his daughter Dandy for decades. Dean started Hatch Finders Fly Shop in Livingston ages ago and ties many of the fly tying patterns he sells in the shop to clients who come out to the Yellowstone River fly fishing for trout and other species. He’s an expert on...

  • Dean Reiner: CDC Parachute Caddis

    RECIPE:

    Hook: Dai-Riki #320, # 12,14, 16
    Thread: Uni-Thread, Tan 6/0
    Wing: CDC, Natural Dun
    Body: Rooster Saddle stem, Saddle Brown
    Thorax: Superine Dubbin, Brown
    Parachute: EP Fibers, White
    Hackle: Rooster Saddle, Grizzly

  • Dean Reiner: Land's Pattern

    RECIPE:

    Hook: Dai-Riki #320, #12
    Thread: Uni-Thread, Brown 8/0
    Wing: Hen Cape, Pale Watery Dun
    Tail: Hen Cape, Pale Watery Dun
    Body: Rooster Saddle Hackle stem, Saddle Brown
    Thorax: Superfine dubbing, Brown
    Hackle: Coq De Leon Rooster, Badger

  • Dean Reiner: Kamikaze Hopper

    RECIPE:

    Hook: Dai-Riki #320 size 8
    Thread: Uni-Thread, Tan 6/0
    Butt: Uni-Thread, Red 6/0
    Underwing: CDC, Natural Dun
    Hackle: Coq De Leon Rooster Cape
    Wing: Ozark Turkey, Mottled
    Rib: Oval French Tinsel, Gold
    Thorax: Superfine Dubbing, Olive

  • Dean Reiner: Hackle Stem Crane Fly

    RECIPE:

    Hook: Dia-Riki #320, #10 & 12
    Thread: Uni-Thread, Brown 8/0
    Body: Rooster Saddle stem, Saddle Brown
    Thorax: Superfine dubbing, Brown
    Legs: CDC, Black
    Wing: Hen Cape, Pale Watery Dun

  • Dandy Reiner: CDC Spent Wing Midge

    Dandy Reiner grew up among the rivers and streams of Montana. She started fly fishing as a child along with her sister, under the tutelage of their father Dean Reiner, a long time Montana Outfitter. After completing her education at Montana State University, earning a degree in English Literature...