Videos

Romeyn: a classic trout fly from Favorite Flies and Their Histories (1892) by Mary Orvis Marbury

Andy of Andy's Flies ties a favorite from the 1800's: the Romeyn fly, a classic trout fly from Mary Orvis Marbury's Favorite Flies and Their Histories (1892).

Combining Two Baits Into One Fly: Tying the "Cruke" Fly

In this video I'll be covering a fly we came up with on a stream one night, combining two types of flies into one. A way to imitate both crabs and juvenile summer flounder a.k.a. fluke.

Our #1 Baitfish Fly • The Gravity Minnow

The Gravity Minnow is the perfect fly for when you need to get down into the strike zone. We lost count of how many species ourselves and our customers have caught on this fly. A simple-to-tie brush baitfish pattern.

The Easiest Caddis I Tie Catches the MOST Fish

This is one of the best dry flies you can hang a dropper from. It floats well, you can and should drag it, and it's simple to tie. If you're looking for your next best fly, the balloon caddis is it.

Mastering CDC Feathers: Twist, Trim & Tie Perfect Collars

CDC (Cul de Canard) is one of the fishiest, buggiest materials on the planet. In this tutorial, we are breaking down three essential CDC techniques that will instantly elevate your nymph game.

Summer Dry Fly | Fly Tying with Paul Procter | The All Purpose Terrestrial

In this fly tying tutorial, learn how to tie Signature Tyer Paul Procter’s APT, The All Purpose Terrestrial. The ATP is one of Paul's famous summer dry fly patterns, and he designed it to be suggestive of various terrestrials.

Master This Simple 1-Feather Fly in 5 Minutes

Meet your new go-to damselfly pattern: the Bunny Bou Damsel. If you’re looking for a highly effective pattern that doesn't require a masterclass to tie, you've found it. This fly is incredibly simple, exceptionally buggy, and the best part? It uses exactly one feather to create its killer profile (along with a few basic materials).

Tying Tuesday: The Muddler Minnow, Claw Armed Critter, Pheasant Tail Nymph, and the Holographic Wet Fly

A couple of time-tested classics share the week with a flats fly and a hard-to-find wet pattern. First up is a Muddler Minnow from The Fly Smith (tiesflies), the deer-hair-headed classic that reads as a sculpin or small baitfish. Next is the Jigged Low Tide Pheasant Tail from Caddis Fly Angling Shop, built for the dog days of summer, when trout turn picky...

Out Fishing | Ep1: California Streamin' | Fly Fishing for Trout in Eastern California

In the first episode of a brand new fly fishing series - Out Fishing - Ali heads into one of the most iconic trout fisheries in the world, breaking down the tactics, setups, and decisions behind a day on the water with one of the top fly fishers in the country.

Fly Fishing for Smallmouth - Androscoggin River

It was a fun windy day on the Androscoggin! Good thing we didn't get flattened by a tree!