When it comes to fly fishing, it is important to understand the intricacies of aquatic insect hatches is crucial for success. One such insect that holds significant importance in the world of fly fishing is the Pale Morning Dun (PMD)....
Fly fishing enthusiasts are always on the lookout for that perfect fly pattern that combines simplicity, effectiveness, and durability. One such pattern is the Dirty Stonefly Nymph, a versatile creation inspired by the renowned Kaufman's Stonefly Nymph. Today we'll explore...
Fly fishing enthusiasts are no strangers to the allure of classic patterns, but every once in a while, a modern twist emerges that revitalizes the art of fly tying. One such innovation is the Olive Quill Starling Soft Hackle, a...
Traditionally this pattern was designed to imitate what they call the Olives, and tied in olive. Cannon Greenwell and James Wright are the originators of this pattern and it is still one of the most popular North Country Spider patterns...
This is a favorite of ours to tie and fish. We enjoy it so much because it is such a visually stunning pattern, quick to tie, and deadly effective. We love the darker colors in the wintertime combined with a...
Hoppers in the summertime can be so much fun to fish. The aggressive eats on the top are enough to make a grown man smile, and this one here giggle like a kid again. As I began my tying experience...
When fishing the summer months you want to have a collection of PMD fly patterns in your box from nymphs, dries, emergers, or cripples. This pattern for the emerger is deadly effective, when fished all by itself on the swing,...
The Salvation Ant is a sunken ant pattern tied to fish below the surface. Ants are one of the most prolific food sources during the warmer months with an over abundance of them scattered along any stream, river bed, in...
The SLS Emerger is an effective Mayfly Emerger, from Blue Ribbon Flies in West Yellowstone. We have taken the liberty of tying this to match the BWO with great success. The use of the Synthetic Body Quill makes this a...
