Category Archives: Fly Tying
Tying Steelhead Flies That Work, The Sid Fishious
Tying steelhead flies can be a bit mystifying. If you’ve been tying trout flies for a while and are just getting started on steelhead flies there are some important differences. I know that my first steelhead flies were way too heavy and the hook was...
The Moth Larva Hatch
AS I RELIVED LAST YEAR'S SPRING FISHING SEASON IN MY HEAD SEARCHING FOR THE PERFECT HATCH, THE COLOR OF BRIGHT GREEN BEGAN ENTERING MY CONSCIENCE, AND BAM! LIKE A SLAP TO THE FACE, IT HIT ME. Every year we get a month-long trout feeding frenzy, as...
DIY – Kids Puffer Balls for Fly Tying
I've been tying San Juan Worm patterns for a couple years now with Spirit River's Squirmy Wormies, and fish love them because of the life-like movement the material has in the water. That being said, I've had problems finding certain colors like Flourescent Pink, Chartreuse, and...
Sunday’s Classic / Wiggle Bug For Silver Salmon
This weeks Sunday Classic that’s intended for catching silver salmon showcases one of my favorite fly patterns. However, it’s equally deadly for trout and other species across the world. Check it out and let us know what you think. Who doesn’t love watching a big...
Saturday’s Shoutout / Fly Patterns and Cheap Tungsten Beads
This week’s Saturday Shoutout we showcase some really cool fly patterns and also show you where you can buy cheap tungsten beads. Strawberry PMD Emerger I really liked how this pattern has the high-vis post pulled through the foam. That’s a brilliant tying method that...