Category Archives: Fly Tying
Sunday Classic / Rob Smith’s Musky Sucker
ROB SMITH IS NOTHING, IF NOT COLORFUL SO WHEN I ASKED HIM TO TIE A FLY FOR MY READERS I EXPECTED SOMETHING BODACIOUS, AND I GOT IT! Rob likes his fish the way he likes his mustache, big and scary. He's our local authority on striped...
Sunday Classic / The Redfish Wiggler
My buddy Paul Puckett is best known for his beautiful paintings of fish and his funny renderings of celebrity’s holding fish. What you may not know about Paul is that he’s a redfish junky. So much so that he recently moved to Charleston SOuth Carolina...
New Peak Tying Vise Gets Things Under Control
Remember when you were a kid and you saw something on TV and you just had to have it? Of course you do. Who are we kidding, fly anglers never grow out of that. That's exactly what happened when I saw a video of Pat Coen...
Fly Tying Material: DMC Embroidery Floss for Midge Patterns
As we work through the winter months, midges will start making up a higher percentage of a trout's daily diet. Midges may lack the high caloric value of their larger aquatic friends, but they more than make up for it with their year-round availability, and high...
The Christmas Tree Fly
It's Christmas Eve. The stockings are hung, the children nestled in their beds, bikes and doll houses are assembled, gifts are wrapped, turkeys are stuffed, credit cards are maxed, and still, you have found a few minutes to look at Gink and Gasoline. God bless...