Tying the Chronic Egg Pattern

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Sometimes in fly tying it’s the little things that really make a difference in the quality of your finished fly patterns. When I first started fly tying I always hated the look of my egg patterns because I could always see my thread down the...



Sunday Classic / At What Point Does a Fly Become A Lure

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Here’s our Sunday Classic for the week in case you missed it a couple months ago. This fly/lure is a complete joke. Seriously though, at what point does a fly become a lure? Are you carrying a streamer box full of lures? Every year new...



Sunday Classic / Hidey Ho!

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Mr Hanky, Jeff Hickman’s killer mouse pattern, strikes again.  Mouse flies are a blast to fish but the technique can be tough to master.  Here are a few tips.The timing of the hook set is crucial.  It’s a very slow set, but set too slow...



Saturday Shoutout / Bruce Chard on Fly Lines

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Bruce Chard is more than a pretty face…thanks God! Of course he’s a primo flats guide but did you know he’s a line designer?  In this wonderful Six part breakdown Bruce tells you everything you need to know about fly lines.       Louis...



Are You An Extreme Net Man?

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Have any of you seen those Rapala lure commercials with the fisherman in the store pondering over which "Extreme Net Man" to hire for the day. If you haven't, take the next thirty seconds and watch this short video. I love those commercials because they point...