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Category Archives: Fly Tying
Incredible Rooster Schlappen Feathers for Fly Tying Found
The feather craze continues, hair extensions, $200 dollar earrings, and last but not least the fly tyer creating 8″ Steelhead Intruders. Barrett flew home to see the family the other day and found something the feather growers of America don’t … Continue reading →
Pseudo Hair Poon Puncher Fly Tying Video
Hareline Pseudo Hair is a synthetic fiber with natural taper and great movement. We love it for salt and freshwater baitfish patterns. In this video Barrett demonstrates how to tie a basic but highly effective baitfish pattern. Tarpon, Jacks, Tuna, … Continue reading →
Yucatan Special Marabou Tarpon Fly Tying Video
The combination of yellow and orange has long been a favorite of Tarpon guides around the world. This Marabou Tarpon pattern has a study hook, great movement and it’s light dressing allows for relatively easy pick up and cast. We … Continue reading →
Marabou Steelhead Tube Fly Tying Video
In this video Barrett demonstrates how to tie a simple tube fly pattern. We have found this black and blue color combination works well for both Summer and Winter Steelhead.
UV Ice Dub Blue Winged Olive Nymph Fly Tying Video
Barrett demonstrates how to tie a simple but effective Blue Winged Olive nymph. Using UV Ice Dub as the thorax, the fly is given “hot spot” for the fish to key into. Use this pattern all Winter and Spring on … Continue reading →
Ice Dub Pheasant Tail Nymph Fly Tying Video
The Pheasant Tail Nymph is one of the most effective fly patterns in the world. It’s slender body and thorax represent a great variety of Mayfly nymphs. In this fly tying video we have added a new color of Ice … Continue reading →
Bead Head UV Yarn Egg Pattern Fly Tying Video
This Winter Steelhead egg pattern can be used alone in shallow water, or dropped off a heavier egg pattern like a Lowly Glowly or a UV Yarn Steelhead Egg. Numerous color combinations can be effective, one could change the bead, … Continue reading →
UV Yarn Steelhead Egg Pattern
Winter Steelhead season is here. Early fish have been reported in the Alsea, Umpqua, Siletz and many other rivers. In this short video Barrett demonstrates how to tie an alternative to the Lowly Glowly (one of our most productive egg … Continue reading →
Jay Nicholas’s Blue Comet Chinook Salmon Fly Tying Video
The south coast is still fishing decent for Salmon. When water conditions cooperate Chinook Salmon will be available through Christmas. Blue is a killer color for fall Chinooks as well as Winter Steelhead.–CD Chinook Salmon Comet Blue Hook: Daiichi 2141 … Continue reading →
Jay Nicholas’s Blue Chinook Salmon Comet Fly Tying Video
One of the secrets of salmon fishing with a fly? Sometimes Pacific salmon like blue! Check out how to tie and fish Jay’s unweighted, short-shank comet.
Ramone Salmon Killer: Fly Tying Video
Jay Nicholas ties a classic West Coast salmon pattern, the Ramone Salmon Killer. You can vary how much material you use with your flies — fuller in high muddy water, sparser in low clear conditions. Jay’s variation uses flat braid … Continue reading →
Winter creeps in…
Looking over at my desk right now, I have pieces of schlappen, craft fur, and Ice Wing Fiber getting sucked into my laptop air intake. There are UV yarn glo-bugs mixed into my medical bills. I can’t find my checkbook, … Continue reading →
Jay Nicholas’s Gray Ghost Clouser Chinook Salmon Fly Tying Video
A sparse clouser minnow with a little bit of flash, and a little gray will work on pressured fish in clear water. When the Elk and Sixes on the South coast get low and clear this is a good one … Continue reading →
Jay Nicholas’s Elk River Estuary Shrimp Chinook Salmon Fly Tying Video
Jay says he has often caught chinook salmon in the estuaries that have small gray shrimp in their bellies. This shrimp fly is designed to imitate those forage critters. Jay Nicholas’s Elk River Estuary Shrimp Hook: TMC 811S Saltwater Fly … Continue reading →
Jay Nicholas’s Chinook Salmon Surf Fly Tying Video
Jay Nicholas demonstrates how to tie another salmon pattern. Surf or estuary this pattern can be a killer “mini baitfish” pattern for fresh Chinook or Coho salmon.–CD Jay Nicholas’s Chinook Salmon Surf Fly Hook: Gamakatsu SL12S Thread: White Lagartun X-Strong … Continue reading →