How to tie: a Royal Coachman
In this fly-tying tutorial, you'll learn how to craft a beautiful and durable Royal Coachman with step-by-step instructions, you'll master creating wings, setting materials, and wrapping the perfect fly.
How to Tie: Beaded Squirmy Worm
Tying a Squirmy Worm can be tricky, as the material tends to slip and get cut by the thread. But here's a method using no thread at all—just a bead and some lead wire—to create a durable, simple, and effective fly
How to tie: a Disco Midge
The Disco Midge is a simple yet effective fly, perfect for imitating small midges. It's quick to tie and ideal for targeting trout in clear waters.
How to tie: a Pink Squirrel
The Pink Squirrel is an effective attractor nymph pattern created by John Bethke from Wisconsin. Whether you're imitating a scud or just aiming for a flashy, buggy look, this fly is a must-have for your fly box.
How to tie: a Chubby Chernobyl
The Chubby Chernobyl is a classic fly that many anglers swear by for dry-dropper fishing due to its buoyancy and effectiveness.
How to tie: a Foam Beetle
This easy-to-tie foam beetle pattern is a great addition to your fly box, perfect for trout fishing, especially in late summer.
How to tie: a Jujubee Midge
The Jujube Midge is a simple yet highly effective fly pattern, perfect for tailwaters and widely used for trout fishing in the West
How to tie: an Elk Hair Caddis
A timeless dry fly that mimics adult caddisflies, perfect for almost any river with caddis activity.
How to tie: a Classic Pheasant Tail Nymph
The pheasant tail nymph is a classic fly pattern that’s a staple in any angler’s box. Here’s a step-by-step guide to tying this effective and timeless fly
How to tie: a Royal Wulff
The Royal Wolf is known for its buoyancy and visibility. Its dense hair wing and tail provide a robust floating profile, making it a reliable choice for various conditions. This fly remains a favorite due to its durability and effectiveness on the water.