Last weekend the Roaring Fork Valley Fly Fishing Club, the Roaring Fork Conservancy and the Roaring Fork Fishing Guide Alliance hosted the fifth annual Iron Fly Competition at the Tipsy Trout in ...
Representatives of the Berks Fly Tyers were on hand at the Berks County Heritage Center in the beautiful area adjacent to the covered bridge on Saturday, June 20. The surroundings were a fitting ...
The Roaring Fork Valley Fly Fishing Club, the Roaring Fork Conservancy and the Roaring Fork Fishing Guide Alliance are proud to present the sixth annual Iron Fly Competition Saturday night at the ...
GRAND FORKS - Make no mistake about the weather on this Thursday evening in early February.It's cold, as in 10 below zero cold. Way too cold if you're into fly fishing, as opposed to the kind of ...
Stanley Cooper Jr.’s connection to the forefathers of American-style fly tying has earned him a place among the legends of the craft. But that’s not the only reason why Cooper, who resides in Hanover ...
HAMILTON — Tony Tomsu wasn’t sure he heard the boy right. It was a few years back and the neighbor’s son had just wandered over to his place to ask the nationally known fly tyer for a pattern that had ...
On this week's River Report NBC Montana caught up with legendary fly-tyer Wayne Gravatt. Gravatt unpacked the process of tying a salmon fly imitation. To watch him unpack the process view the YouTube ...
Colorado’s top fly-tyers are seeing a pattern. Then again, they always see patterns. A stripe here, a wing there, a smattering of insects across a spider’s web — all these are portions of a pattern ...
We’ve seen it many times here at the shop: A new tyer tries to create super-complicated fly patterns right out of the gate, gets frustrated, and ultimately gives up. When meeting new fly tyers, we ...
It dawned on me that many of the tyers were contemporaries and that they had witnessed some great changes in fly tying over the decades. I posed a question to them, “What do you consider the three ...