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Fly Tying Friday – The Spawning Shrimp
Deneki friend Jack Reis is back for another edition of Fly Tying Friday. Today he goes over the popular Spawning Shrimp a pattern that has caught bonefish and triggerfish on...

Gear Hack: Attach a Split Ring To Your Fishing Pliers
Not all 'gear' is expensive. Photo: Kyle Shea. It's been a while since we've presented you with a super cheap, embarrassingly simple, yet remarkably helpful gear...

Steelhead Flies: Modern ‘Spins’ on Classic Patterns
The Lady Caroline tied traditionally (top) and 'improved' using modern materials (bottom). Photos: Stuart Foxall. We recently received a great request from one of our readers...

How to Tie the GP Intruder – Featuring the Ultra Rig (Video)
Yes, please.. Photo: Portland Fly Shop screenshot. A while back we shared a video of fly tying great, Jerry French, giving the finer points of his...

Jerry French on Tying the ‘Ultra Rig’ – Video
Best of both worlds. Photo: Aqua Flies screenshot. Earlier this year we expressed our excitement about Alaska West alum, Jerry French's latest steelhead pattern; the Ultra...

Fly Tying Hack: Hold Materials With Hair Claw Clips
Tidy tying. Photo: Bryan Burke. Ever thought a third hand would come in handy when tying flies? You're not the only one. While there are many...

Hareline Ripple Ice Fiber – Why We Like It
Good stuff.. Photos: Kyle Shea. Every now and then a fly tying material hits the market that seems to make waves amongst our guide staff of...

Alaska Silver Salmon Flies – Our Favorites (Updated)
Must have been the right flies.. Photo: Lucas Young. Our summer seasons in Alaska and British Columbia might be winding down but that doesn't mean our...