Saturday Shoutout / Kleis’s Mysis Shrimp

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If you've ever fly fished in Colorado, or for that matter, on any trout stream or river that has large numbers of Mysis Shrimp, you probably know how important it can be to have some of these patterns stocked in your fly box. Years back,...

Fly Tying Contest: Subsurface Frog Pattern Entry Finalists

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Last week, I dropped a bombshell, announcing a fly tying contest giveaway intended to challenge our readers to come up with a Subsurface Streamer Frog Pattern that could be used for trout and other warm-water species (fished on a floating or intermediate fly line). It's...

Sunday’s Classic / Pheasant Tail Nymph Attractor

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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...

Saturday’s Shoutout / FlyTyingClips.com

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This weeks Saturday shoutout goes to Herman DeGala’s fly tying website that features an innovative 360 degree virtual views of his featured fly patterns. www.flytyingclips.com This uniquely designed flash based fly tying website is the first I’ve found of its kind. Catered towards intermediate level...