January always feels long. It was a good start to the new year, and there were some new experimentations coming off the vice. One of the big things was working with bucktail for the first time, which ended up being a lot of fun and a material that I want to use more and more. It’s also been a good time to start restocking the standard nymph and dry fly boxes as well.
Fly Tying
Fly Tying Video Feature: Blue-Winged Olives
Stumped at the vice? Perusing YouTube fly tying videos aimlessly trying to find the one you’re looking for? Look no further, because our Fly Tying Video Feature series is designed just for you.
Fly Tying Video Feature: Crayfish
Stumped for some ideas at the vice this week? The hope with these Fly Tying Video Features is to help you think of some different patterns to tie at the vice this winter. We’re featuring all different kinds of flies, with each post being a different category.
Fly Tying Video Feature: March Browns
Our Fly Tying Video Feature series is designed to help give you some ideas at the vice this winter. We’ve had a number of posts highlighting different styles of flies as well as specific species (caddis, stonefly nymphs, sulphurs). In that same vein, we’re going to highlight the March Brown in this post.
Fly Tying Video Feature: Stonefly Nymphs
The hope with these Fly Tying Video Features is to help you think of some different patterns to tie at the vice this winter. We’re featuring all different kinds of flies, with each post being a different category. This week we have stonefly nymphs!
Fly Tying Video Feature: Sulphurs
Having trouble figuring out what to tie this winter? Working on a specific style of fly or tying technique? Enter the Fly Tying Video Feature, where we hope to help you get those creative juices flowing.
Fly Tying Video Feature: Hellgrammites
Getting stuck with what to tie this winter? Working on a specific style of fly or tying technique? Enter the Fly Tying Video Feature, where we hope to help you get those creative juices flowing. This week might be a bit out of the box for this area, as we’ll be featuring some Hellgrammite patterns.
Fly Tying Video Feature: Gunnar Brammer, Tie Like a Pro
Getting stuck with what to tie this winter? Working on a specific style of fly or tying technique? Enter the Fly Tying Video Feature, where we hope to help you get those creative juices flowing.
Fly Tying Video Feature: Caddis Dries
Stuck in a rut for what to tie? Our Fly Tying Video Feature series will help to give you some ideas for the vice this winter.
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Fly Tying Video Feature: Streamers, Day 2
Maybe you’re stuck in a rut on what to be tying this winter: enter the Fly Tying Video Feature. Throughout the winter we’re going to be featuring flies for all occasions (sometimes it will be imitations of a specific fish/insect, other times it will be general imitations of a category). The goal is doing 1-2 of these posts per week for your viewing pleasure and to help get the juices flowing at the vice!