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Tim Flagler, the man behind the wonderful videos from Tightline Productions, put together this short video on organizing tying gear. As anyone who ties flies can attest, it's easy to end up with more materials and supplies than you can ever conceivably use. Thankfully, Tim has a solution for that. You can view his video on organizing tying supplies here.

One of the bigger events at the 2022 International Fly Tackle Dealer (IFTD) show was Daiichi unveiling their new brand identity. Daiichi is a brand many fly tiers are familiar with. The company is moving in some new, exciting directions. The photo above is the brand's new logo, and you'll see similar updated messaging throughout your touchpoints with...

This week on Loon Live the tiers are demonstrating a nifty little shrimp pattern as well as an awesome fly that can (and at times should) be fished as a nymph, but was designed to be swung through runs and riffles.  As always, Loon Live is a great way to learn new techniques and materials and have your tying questions answered. Tune in to learn more on...

Motana Fly Company has introduced an expanded line of jig hooks, jig beads and jig head flies.

Upon the retirement of founders Bob and Nelda Border, Hareline Dubbin, Inc. has been acquired by Bill Keough, grower-processor of premium natural fly-tying feathers.

UNI-Products has announced the addition of Salmon and Black/Camel to the already extensive color offerings of their UNI-Yarn Regular line.

Martin Bawden of Flymen Fishing Company talks about one of the company's newest products, Evolution bead heads.  The new tungsten bead heads anatomically match mayfly, caddis, and stoneflies species and are "designed with the right size, proportion, shape and colors of said species allowing fly tiers to tie more realistic nymphs."

UNI Products has announced the release of new colors to their UNI-Mylar line of tying thread: Holographic Rainbow and Clear. Read more in the press release below. New Mylar Colors from UNI From UNI-Products: UNI-Products announces the addition of two fresh colors to their very popular UNI-Mylar line. One new color—Holographic Rainbow —is available in...

Designed specifically for articulated flies used when chasing predatory gamefish, the new Chocklett’s Articulated Big Game Shank from Flymen is optimized for both strength and length, allowing tiers to create large flies for everything from barracuda to northern pike. Read more in the press release below. Flymen Fishing Company Introduces New Addition to...

Accommodating tying for trout patterns to bass flies, Flymen Fishing has expanded their line of Fish-Skull® CrawBodies to include two new sizes, large and extra large, now available along with the original small and medium. Read more in the press release below. From Flymen Fishing: Flymen has expanded its line of Fish-Skull® CrawBodies to include two new...