Forum: Fly Tying

I wonder how many tiers use wax on their tying thread? I do. It is the "traditional" way I was taught some 45 years ago. Most times I also use a...

Just yesterday I saw this tool on an e-flyshop website and after watching the video it looks pretty slick. My question is the video shows one piece...

Hi Heres some instructions to tie the Sex Dungeon. http://pescamoscas.blogspot.com/2011/11/sex-dungeon.html Hope it helps!

im looking to get started with using epoxy real soon, anyone have any good advice/instructions or know any websites or books possibly that could help...

I'm curious to see what everyone's tying space looks like. Maybe I can get get a few other ideas on organization. This is My tying room.

Here's a super quick tie and good instructional for anglers wanting to learn to tie tube flies for the beach! ...

Hello, Fishing the Kenia in Alaska is something I have done with my dad and his friend for about 5 years every July. We catch mass amounts of...

I have a pair of scissors that are a few years old and are not as sharp as they used to be. Is it worth it to have scissors sharpened (cost to...

Step by step tying instructions are on the blog.

I am going to try this tying thing. any suggestions on an easy first fly to tie. I know this is going to be hard but I can't wait to start. Wish...

Hello everyone, I am new to this forum, I am from Sothern California near the Kern River. My friend is planning a trip up to the snake river in...

I have to admit that I have not been tying very much the last few years. Beside the point though. I have been looking to replenish some of my hook...

Well I am just getting into the tube fly game and was wondering how you guys do it. I haven't tied tube flies before, but would like to start. If...

Hi This is a pattern I came up with while trying to tie a large but light weight pattern for my Orinoco and Amazon fishing. I always use #8 rods,...

Was in Hobby Lobby today picking up some Delta Ceramcoat acrylic paint for putting the look on popper heads. Hobby Lobby have all the craft acrylic...

Hi Im from Colombia, were I fly fish for Peacock bass and payara and some other fresh water species, including rainbow trout in high mountain...

Waste-trol, Griffin, generic named little waste bags for under your vise: What's the favorite? Also, any Norvise users....is it your favorite, too?

I'm tying chironomids for the spring season. Over the years I've gone to simpler and simpler patterns. I'm down to about three different patterns...

So it's time for me to buy some hackle. Never really bought hackle before besides the cheap stuff which is way to fat/long. And the good hackle...

Curious if anyone has thoughts/experience using different paints on flies. I've done really well mixing model paint with epoxy but it wastes a lot. ...

I'm heading out for 3 days of chukar hunting and am going to save some capes for tying . Which flies can you tie with these capes? soft hackles?...

This is my first year of using a rotary vise. My main reason for purchasing one was to make it easier to inspect the back side of flies for...

Hi guys, I'm new here and look forward to learning from the site and meeting people. So here's my first post, a request for help. A kind gentleman...

I just wanted to pass along a "BEST BUY". I found a rival mini chopper in the wal mart the other day while I was in there. It is in the isle with all...

Hello all, I'm down in Utah and planning on my first trip up to your waters this Feb I'm looking forward to trying your legendary fishing for myself...