The Purple Haze was invented more than two decades ago by Andy Carlson, who guides on the Bitterroot River, and it has become very popular as both a searching pattern and as an imitation for several mayfly hatches. In this cool speed-tying video from Tightline Productions, Tim Flagler shows you how he creates an attractive Parachute Purple Haze. To see the full-length video with Tim’s helpful narration, click the link in our story. Parachute Purple Haze Hook: Dry-fly hook (here, a Fulling Mill 5