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Category Archives: Fly Tying
Green McKenzie Soft Hackle Fly Tying Video
This is another nice pattern in our latest series of tying videos focussing on Soft Hackle trout and steelhead flies. Greenish caddis flies are ubiquitous across the Western United States and the planet earth. This is based on a sweeping … Continue reading →
Purple Western Soft Hackle Fly Tying Video
Purple Western Soft Hackle Hook: Alec Jackson Trout Country Hook Thread: Pearsalls Gossomer Silk Purple Body: Pearsalls Gossomer Silk Purple Thorax: Peacock herl Hackle: Starling Purple Western Soft Hackle – Tying instructions and more…. This article is going to cover … Continue reading →
Soft Hackle Trout Flies Part 2 – Hooks, Thread, & Body Materials
Soft Hackle Trout Flies Part 2 – Hooks, Thread, and Body Materials Following on our recent post on selection of feathers to hackle Soft Hackles (a mouthful to be sure), this is a short article on hooks and body materials … Continue reading →
Soft Hackle Trout Flies Part 1 – Feather Selection
Soft hackles are an often overlooked but always an important element of our trout fly fishing tackle complement. Here is a short video where I review some of the best soft hackle feather materials that we all have access to … Continue reading →
Dahlberg Diver Bass Fly Tying Video
Matt Stansberry demonstrates how to tie two versions of Dahlberg Diver style flies. We love these for Bass, Pike, Muskie, Freshwater Dorado and more. Spinning deer hair can be intimidating we hope that these videos dispels some of difficulty in … Continue reading →
Pearsall’s Silk Floss and Gossamer Thread
Pearsall’s Silk Floss & Fly Tying Threads No matter how much I learn about the art of fly tying, I find that there is a much larger universe of technique and materials than I have ever or could possibly ever … Continue reading →
Teasers & Trailers of Summer Blogs…
Yes, the Oregon Fly Fishing Blog will be hosting some intellectual amazing and eye-popping entries this summer; several, lord willing, from Jay Whoozit or so it is rumored.
“Enhanced” Larimer Bunny Tube Fly Tying Video
Summer Steelhead season is upon us. Time to restock your tube fly boxes. Use Jay’s version of a Bunny Tube fly for a basis in tying Summer Steelhead Tube patterns. Enhanced Larimer Bunny Tube Fly Tube: Pro Tube Micro Tube … Continue reading →
Silvey’s Tandem Tube Fly Tying Video
We gave this fly two videos. Part one shows how to tie the rear tube of the Tandem Tube style fly and part one finishes the relatively quick and easy tube fly portion. Silvey’s Tandem Tube fly and related patterns … Continue reading →
Upside Down Golden Stone Fly Tying Video
It won’t be long before Salmon Flies and Golden Stones are making their annual emergence on the Deschutes River. In this video Barrett demonstrates how to tie an Upside Down Golden Stone. When some of your favorite aren’t getting the … Continue reading →
Terranasty Salmon Fly Tying Video
Warmer temperatures in the Willamette Valley have brought out some Stoneflies of late. The McKenzie and Willamette do not get a concentrated “mega hatch” like the Deschutes and the Madison but we do get some Salmon Fly Adults bombing around … Continue reading →
Winter Stonefly, Foam Body Caddis Style Fly Tying Video
Is Winter over yet? It’s been a pretty tough Winter/Spring for consistent dry fly fishing. Many have simply given into their “bobber addiction” and have come to embrace “chasing bob” down the river. Who could blame them with high water … Continue reading →
Delectable Prince Golden Stone Fly Tying Video
The Delectable Prince has been a local favorite of ours for the past few years. In this video Barrett ties a Golden Stone version. The pattern can be tied with a Peacock herl body, in more traditional “Prince Nymph” form … Continue reading →
Fly Tying Thread Demystified, Part II
What are the best selling threads on the market these days? In order, the highest sales volumes in threads, for the top four, are as follows:Uni 6/0 Thread, Danville 6/0 Flymaster Waxed Thread, Ultra Thread, and Lagartun X-Strong Thread. The … Continue reading →
Mega Prince Fly Tying Video
Our very best nymph this spring has been the Mega Prince size #6-10. It has even “out-fished” the Possie Bugger! I look for that to change as the water drops and clears but for now high flows and slightly off … Continue reading →