Search Results for: fly tying

3 Reasons You Should Use Your Wader Pouch and What To Put In It.
We're in the thick of it here in Alaska, and when it comes to fly fishing, anglers often focus on their rods, reels, and flies, neglecting the importance of a...

Fly Tying: March Brown by Kevin Foley
March Brown by Kevin Foley About Kevin Foley Kevin Foley is the fly-tying instructor at Mossy’s Fly Shop in Anchorage, Alaska. His philosophy and teachings on fly tying involve the...

Fly Tying: Trout Spey Micro Sculpin
Trout Spey Micro Sculpin If you haven't noticed, we are big on Trout Spey. We like everything about it. As it continues to quickly be adopted by more fly anglers,...

Deneki Chronicles: Tying Neater Flies – 5 (More) Tips
Number 4, Quality Materials. Photos: Stuart Foxall. For many of us winter means fly tying season, and last week we shared with you 5 tips for tying neater/tidier looking flies....

Deneki Chronicles: Tying Neater Flies – 5 Tips
It's been said that flies catch fly tyers, not fish. Odds are most fish don't notice that the head of the fly is a little on the bulky side, or that...

Fly Tying: AK Chovey
AK Chovey The AK Chovey and fly pattern is used for Kings and Coho alike. This pattern captures the image and likeness of bait, favorites of both King Salmon and...

5 Fly Fishing Tips to Catch More King Salmon
Pow! Photos: Stuart Foxall. We're currently in the midst of our king salmon season on the Kanektok River at Alaska West and On the Nushagak River at Rapids Camp Lodge. These are...

Fly Tying: Ultra Rig Mini Llama
The Dolly Llama might as well be called the "Fly of Alaska." It has earned the reputation as the most effective fly in Alaska. Contrast, profile, and movement are essential...