Category Archives: Fly Tying
4 Worm Patterns I Always Carry In My Fly Box
Worm Fly Patterns That Consistently Catch Fish It's no secret worm patterns are super consistent most of the year for catching both stocked and wild trout. They work especially well for stocked fish, after a big rain, and during the spring, winter, and fall seasons. I've...
If It Looks Offensive, Fish It!
By Justin Pickett Does a trout fly have to "be something?" I was once approached by a man on a local stream after I had brought a nice male Rainbow Trout to the net, and immediately he asked the age old question, “What'd he eat?” I removed...
Gobble Gobble – Turkey’s Multiple Uses In Fly Tying
By Kent klewein TOMORROW IS THANKSGIVING AND THERES GOING TO BE LEFTOVERS! Do you ever find yourself wanting to pull of the road to snip off some feathers when you see one of these guys? I know it would never work, but it still doesn't stop me...
Saturday Shoutout / Feather Bender
By Carter Lyles SIMPLE EASY FLIES FOR TROUT When I first checked out the blog, The Feather Bender, I noticed that a good portion of Barry Clarke’s posts was tutorials on tying classic, highly productive flies. This is a great blog site for the beginner fly tier. The Feather...
Sunday Classic / RS2 – One of My Favorite Picky Trout Fly Patterns
THERE'S DAYS WHEN TROUT FISHING IS SO SLOW, IT SEEMS LIKE CONDITIONS COULDN'T POSSIBLY GET ANY WORSE. You may find yourself questioning if any trout in the stream are willing to feed at all. At other times, you'll have no problem locating pods of steady risers,...