I think fly tying is at least 50% storage logistics (the other 50% being prep but that will be for a different blog post). Once you start tying for more than five minutes your material accumulation becomes overwhelming, add 15+ years to that and you have amassed a collection that […]
Yearly Archives: 2026
Smallmouth bass are one of my favorite fish of all time. They fight well and eat flies like fish are supposed to. They can be picky from time to time, especially if they are a solo fish on the hunt. Having so winner flies in box will help make your […]
If you live in the Pacific Northwest and haven’t treated yourself to fly fishing the salt you really should. It is some of the funnest fly fishing you can do out here and there are virtually no other anglers out there. This is also a sustainable fishery for catch and […]
When I tie flies at shows or speak at clubs or fish with friends or fish at a comp the two top questions I get asked are “What flies are those?” and “Where did you find that material?” So for those that don‘t get to see me in person at […]
We are now offering Bakers Dozen Boxes for $20. These are flies that we made in our tying labs where we experiment with different materials and colors. Most of the flies are tied on size 14 hooks with a size 3.5mm tungsten bead. You can find them in our Online […]
If you are an avid youtube watcher like me you have probably stumbled upon the channel Tested. This is a youtube channel that focus on “makers” people who make things. This can be simple model building or full on VFX and everything in between. Adam Savage, from Mythbusters, leads this […]