I’m sure that some who read this blog are going to think this is the dumbest topic in the world, but I’m going to write about it anyway. I’ve had an idea for some time of working back through all the things I learned when I was learning to tie flies. Things that are obvious Read more about Fly Tying Step by Step – Hooks #1 – Which Brand? What Size?[…]
I’ve been working through the BC Hopper instructions that are in John Barr’s book Barr Flies. You can also find the instructions here on Charlie’s Fly Box site. Here are a few thoughts, referenced to the step numbers on the site. First of all, the BC Hopper takes a little time to tie, but it Read more about Fly Tying: Thoughts on Tying Charlie Craven’s and John Barr’s BC Hopper[…]
I am always reading or thinking about fly fishing. This blog is my way to share the tips and facts that I find most useful. It’s also a place to save links to fly recipes or share fly recipes. I’ll try to credit or link to the source of the tip. But sometimes I just Read more about Dad’s Fly Fishing Tips[…]