Category Archives: Fly Tying
Sunday Classic / Gift for the Fly Tying Enthusiast
I’m always looking for ways to make my fly tying more efficient so I can whip out a few more flies when I sit down at the tying bench. Sometimes the best ideas come from my friends and family who don’t even fly fish. I...
Sunday’s Classic / Tying the Chronic Egg Pattern
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...
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...
Sunday’s Classic / Pheasant Tail Nymph Attractor
I’m a firm believer in utilizing a bright attractor nymph in my tandem nymph rigs during the winter months. A couple years back, I thought to myself, why not take a proven traditional fly patterns and modify them with bright attractor fly tying materials. This...
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...