When Gary Akerberg sits down at his fly tying vise, he is creating something more than simply another fly to tempt a fish.

I love tying flies in winter. It’s a great outdoors-adjacent activity that’s ideally suited to a long winter night. It prepares you for spring fishing but also brings back memories of flies you once ...

, fast-shooting heads, fast-drying UV resin, and even pre-made wings, legs, and tails that let you whip up flies faster than ever. This might be why spun-hair bass bugs aren’t commonplace in fly boxes ...

Getting started with fly tying doesn’t have to be daunting, especially with the wealth of fly shops around here, the amazing books available, and the treasure troves of information on the internet ...

Fly patterns you should be tying up for your box right now! By Kyle Wilkinson Kyle in the outside Jan 13, 2026 0 2 min to read 1 of 4 ...

As winter creeps in it often means a drop in opportunity for fly fishermen. That depends on where you live, of course, but for many of us, river time becomes vise time. If you’re new to fly tying, ...

The Woolly Bugger (center) with its predecessors the Woolly Worm (left) and the English Palmered Fly (right) tied and photographed By Geoff Schaake It’s common in music for a cover or variation of a ...

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It’s a random morning in mid-August. You pour your first cup of coffee, glance at your phone and step outside to let the dog out. Then it hits you. The undeniable freshness that tells you autumn is ...

Knowing the stages of development in a bug’s life is a critical component to successful fly fishing. Deciphering the hatch on a river is a challenging game. Larva, pupa or adult stages have been ...

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