Category Archives: Fly Tying
Saturday Shoutout / Michigan Fly Tying
Those boys in Michigan are taking streamer fishing to a whole new level! Simply some of the most stunning streamer patterns I’ve ever seen. I’ll be whipping some of these babies up next time I hit the water. Don’t be a loser, tie some for your...
Flathead Mayfly Nymphs Rule
If you take the time to to flip over enough rocks in moderate moving water you're bound to find lots of Flathead Mayfly (Heptageniidae) clinger nymphs of various sizes. These three and two tailed flat bodied nymphs, with robust legs and broad heads are very...
Saturday Shoutout / Rosenbauer On The Vise
Tom Rosenbauer is a “go big, or go home” kind of guy. Aside from being a walking encyclopedia of fly fishing, one of the most endearing things about Tom is his witty and self effacing sense of humor. When asked to come up with a video...
8 Elements of Fly Design to Follow for Imitating Trout Food Sources
When tying fly patterns, it's very important that you try your best to incorporate several different elements of fly design to increase their effectiveness. No one knows with complete certainty what order or priority trout rank each element of a food source or fly pattern,...
Using UV Clear Coats
By Bob Reece UV clear coats are a relatively new addition to the family of fly tying materials. Several brands have appeared on the market over the past few years. Within these brands there are several varieties with regard to the viscosity of the liquid and...