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What Makes a Fly Original?

What Makes a Fly Original?

Picture: Dom Swentosky/Troutbitten Years earlier, when I initially discovered to connect flies, my father revealed me a caddis pattern that he stated his daddy-- my grandfather-- developed. This specific fly is a mashup of what a tier today would...

Bob Quigley’s Top Tying Tips

Bob Quigley’s Top Tying Tips

Bob Quigley was among the most prominent fly tiers of his generation. While he passed in 2012, his developments in fly connecting reside on, and continue to affect fly style today. In a 2013 Fly Angler Publication post, Charlie...

The Best Crayfish Flies | MidCurrent

The Best Crayfish Flies | MidCurrent

Image: Jay/Flickr Where I matured, we called them crawdads. I have actually heard them called crawfish, however the majority of folks appear to pick crayfish as the main term for these fascinating freshwater lobsters. Despite what you call them,...

Fly Fishing Helps Idaho Foster Youth

Tired of Tying | MidCurrent

There was a point where I connected flies consistently. 4 or 5 nights a week, week after week, every year, I drew out enough flies to practically make the entire thing economical. The issue was that after I filled...

Critical Thinking About Streamer Movement

Critical Thinking About Streamer Movement

Picture: Courtesy Dom Swentosky/Troutbitten Banner fishing is something I delight in profoundly, however I'm likewise guilty of not getting as much out of it as I could. I discover myself settling into foreseeable rhythms, obtains, and returning to my...

Tying Tuesday: Midges, Beetles, and Deceivers

Tying Tuesday: Midges, Beetles, and Deceivers

Today's Tying Tuesday has a little range to it. We start with a basic trout fly in the past proceeding to a basic foam beetle that'll work for trout or bass. Then, we end up with an enjoyable version...

Tying Tuesday: Confidence Flies | MidCurrent

Tying Tuesday: Confidence Flies | MidCurrent

Connecting Tuesday is back and all set for some more trout-focused goodness! A style throughout the flies I picked for today's post is the self-confidence anglers have in them. Tim Cammisa swears by the X-Caddis, the folks at Mainely...

Tying Tuesday: Euro Nymphs and More!

Tying Tuesday: Euro Nymphs and More!

The very first Tying Tuesday of 2025 functions a couple of lessons on vital connecting abilities, in addition to a tried and true pattern and a fascinating Euro nymph. It's been too cold to fish in my neck of...

Tying Tuesday: Trout Flies Galore!

Tying Tuesday: Trout Flies Galore!

Today's Tying Tuesday is trout focused, however this is likewise the time of year that trout fishing truly decreases, and much of us are investing hours at the vise in preparation for next season. You'll discover a terrific stonefly...

Tying Tuesday: Lights, Midges, and Streamers

Tying Tuesday: Lights, Midges, and Streamers

For today's Tying Tuesday, we have 2 brand-new fly patterns, and a video about various fly connecting lights. Getting a great light can make a substantial distinction in for how long, and efficiently, you have the ability to connect...

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