My homemade jigs are tied either fast and simple, or I have patterns as elaborate as any streamer fly pattern. Before going any farther, let me point out an important aspect of bucktail jig fishing.

I figured my fly tying tools would really help and the next batch of jigs he built I put them to use. Setting my vise for the larger hooks, I was able to hold the jig in perfect position for tying ...

Fly fishing isn't only about fly fishing. It's a much broader net that encompasses literature, painting, lifestyle, and the always popular fly tying.

Fly casting and fly-tying demonstrations will be held at the Cleveland Metroparks’ Scenic Park Pavilion on the Rocky ... and good numbers of trophy 3- to 5-pound bass are hitting tube jigs, ...

It’s no mystery why I start thinking about fly tying every year around this time. Skip to content. All Sections. Subscribe Now. 68°F. Sunday, June 22nd 2025 e-Edition. Home Page.

Hoffman, 73, is a meticulous fly-fisherman who spent decades studying the science of fly-tying and breeding chickens to produce superior fly-feathers. The effort required research into the world ...

Introduction to Fly Fishing. Saturday | May 3rd | 9 am – 2:30 pm. This one-day workshop will introduce you to the art and science of fly fishing. A combination of indoor and outdoor instruction will ...

At the Atlanta show, 22 fly tiers were set up to teach and talk—22 experts in one place! If you’re looking to improve your fly tying skills, this alone is worth the attendance.

In just seven years the company has become one of the top three wholesale dealers in the nation of flies and fly-tying material. Photo by TIM THOMPSON/Missoulian. Facebook; Twitter; ...

The Eastern Idaho Fly Tying and Fly Fishing Expo is back after a three-year, pandemic-induced hiatus, and attendees are sure to notice some big changes. “Big” being the operative word for this ...