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The Menamerger

Emerger or Dry?Brandon steps in and ties up one of his favorite Mayfly emerger patterns. It's a great one that can double as an emerger as well as a good ol' dry fly in a Klinkhamer style pattern.I'm a...

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The Americanchie

Yeah, it's a Frenchie soft hackleAmericanchie NymphsA while ago we were joking (somewhat) about giving this variation of a Frenchie a new name. Given that it's got a few different materials, including...

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Baby Belly Scratcher Minnow

Downsizing an Effective Slayer!Someone asked me about all the "baby" flies...  Yes, there is a BABY EVERYTHING...  Anyway, if you haven't tried the belly scratcher minnow, it's a highly recommended...

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Squirmy Wormy

Yes...  A Video Was Necessary.Have you ever run into "that guy" who refuses to fish anything but a dry fly tied with all natural materials.  He's constantly dropping names about Thomas...

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GT Triple Double

The Swiss Army Knife of Dry FliesIf you have fished the Green River in Utah very much, this fly is king...  The end.  Not really the end, but this simple fly is one that I really didn't fish very much...

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Egan's Corn-Fed Sally

Yellow Sally SuperstarCDC and stoneflies, they go together like lamb and tuna fish, right? Well, maybe not, but most stones are quite large in relation to other commonly imitated aquatic insects....

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Henry's Fork Caddis

A Midsummer Night's DreamHenry's Fork CaddisSo Brandon (aka Feather Flinger) ties up one of his favorite caddis patterns and a popular one at that: The Henry's Fork Caddis.While Brandon uses some...

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Humongous Blank Saver

Stillwater Hybrid KillerBlank Saver - Typically a fly that has a black body, long marabou tail, and a yellow/chartreuse bead.  Humongous - Typically a fly that has a long tail, lots of metallic flash,...

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Mini Squirrel Leech

Small Package, BIG PunchIn today's climate of 12" flies and heavy fly rods, we might need to remind ourselves that fish eat the moderate to small stuff a lot too.  I actually get asked a lot about...

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Easy Water Boatman Fly Pattern

Stillwater BugA chunky Water Boatman eater.If you've got Water Boatmen zipping around the weeds in your local stillwater, this is a pattern to throw in your box. Or if you're like a lot of fly fishers...

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Squirrel Damsel Nymph

Buggy and Super SlimWhen it comes to cruising fish that are feeding during a heavy damsel hatch, thin is the name of the game.  Curtis and I were fishing a good damsel hatch this summer, and we watched...

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Squirrel Nugget

Because Good Enough...  Really Is!In the search for a fly that hits the "bare minimum" standards of being a fly but it still catches fish, this one ranks about a 9/10.  Two materials and a dollop of...

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Midnight Fire Balanced Leech

Killer Color ComboMidnight Fire Balanced DamselLeeches come in all sorts of colors and variations within colors, so it's never a bad thing to cover a lot of color bases when you're tying leeches. The...

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The Fly Fishing Show -- DENVER

The Fly Fishing ShowWe were able to get over to the Denver Fly Fishing Show last weekend and snapped a few videos with some of our partners and friends.As usual, we focused more on tying and visiting...

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Size 30 Bunny Midge

Catching Trout with No-See-UmsI will promise you one thing with this fly...  That promise is that if you tie these and put them in a box, there will be someone who says "What the #$%#$ do you catch...

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Top Winter Fly Patterns

Catch More Fish During The WinterWinter time can be a great time to fire up the space heater in the tying dungeon and crank out flies meant for warmer times, but it's also a great time to hit your...

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Biot Soft Hackle

Simple Still WorksAs much as I love to push the boundaries of fly tying, there is also a part of me that loves to tie really simple classic flies.  Soft hackles are usually very simple, sparse, and...

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The Fly Shop Move!

We Finally Did It!It took a few months to complete all the details but we finally put the finishing touches on the big shop move. Here's a quick video to give you an idea of what we did.

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Euro Nymphing on the Provo River

Winter Fly FishingBrown trout caught on a Perdigon fly patternWe headed up to the river and forged some snow to catch some fish. Despite some chilly weather and a strong midge hatch, the fish were...

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FAB - Foam Arse Blob

So Easy a Caveman Can Tie ItAlright, I'll start off by claiming the obvious...  This fly is NOT a difficult fly to tie, but we thought it was worth showing due to the uniqueness of the "jelly fritz"...

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