The Alder fly: Successful on freestone stream.  Tied size 10-16 with black silk, purple or black hurl body, brown hen wing, and black cock ...

Here is a question for you, Do trout eat butterflies?  I have hear of them eating caterpillars if they fall from a overhanging tree but I am...

I've been doing quite a bit of late hour posts in the last few weeks and here is another one. This one, The Zulu, is a classic simple la...

The Tenkara army is growing and I believe that its bloggers that are driving this new wave of fly fishing.  Every day I see more and more po...

It doesn't have a name. It's just splashes of paint that might resemble a bead headed Streamer.  Good luck trying to tie a version ...

Not much to add with this post. Almost forgot to post a fly today....again but in the 11th hour I remembered and quickly knockout a soft hac...

This little guy is called a Smut and was first known to be tied by a Danish fly fisherman and later perfected by Goddard.  Tied with all the...

The classic Downwing Caddis Scott SC Bamboo Fly Rods ---------------------------------

Nothing new to add to todays post so all you get is a saltwater Squid Fly quickly done for the daily post project.

Here is a quick rendition of the classic Hornberg fly.  A Wisconsin conservation officer, Frank Hornberg, developed the fly prior to the Sec...

 Right now you are thinking to yourself, man that look quite a bit like the last three trout painting he did, why doesn't he get some n...

 Here is a quick midge inspired from the midgeman.  I took a little liberty with the colors but the overall look is direct from the man hims...

Just a quick bass bug for today.

This green little guy has a lot of color in the tail that in the clear blue water of the gulf would catch the eye of any passing bonefish.  ...