The Purple Haze Parachute Dry Fly is one of the most used and productive dry flies in the west today. There is something magical about the color purple and how it holds its color as it transcends into the...
As many of you know we don't really tie traditional nymph patterns, and replace the traditional pattern with a soft hackle version. We do this because the soft hackle brings the fly to life even on a natural dead drift...
The Tungsten Jig Euro Bugger is the perfect pattern for anyone who is Tactical Nymphing or Euro Nymphing to fish Streamers with. Don't miss out on targeting those aggressive fish looking for a big meal. This pattern can be tied...
We are fortunate to live in an area with pristine and abundant water choices to choose from. World famous fisheries people travel from all over the world to fish, and honestly there is a reason why they do. These lakes...
Furled Leaders have a long interesting place in the history of fly fishing (photo by Michael Hackney). They have been around for centuries, and originally comprised of horse hair. Since then there have been some advancements in materials. Most Furled...
One thing you'll notice if you follow us on Social Media is our fascination with Soft Hackles and turning regular traditional nymph patterns into Soft Hackle Nymphs. Is there a reason behind us doing this? To us yes absolutely there...
photo by Bag Of Noodles Fiberglass is much softer action than graphite, even the fast glass rods are usually slower action than the graphite fly rods. Fiberglass fly rods take less effort to cast when casting 40ft or less, the...
I started fishing furled leaders from the recommendation of my good friend and fly fishing mentor Jeff Bateham. After using them for several years I decided to learn how to make them, so I could help others have the same...
