On July 20, 1969, as Neil Armstrong was becoming the first man to put bootprints on the moon, I was getting my first introduction to the sport of fly-fishing on an icy mountain stream in Idaho. It ...
It had been years since I thought of or heard of the old Brad's Brat. The steelhead fly was developed by Enos Bradner sometime around 1937. Bradner lived in the Seattle area where he owned a bookstore ...
Editor's note: This article is the third in a three-part series. As flies go, the red-and-white Lefty's deceiverlike pattern I had tied one recent evening sure wouldn't have won any awards. It wasn't ...
[Click through all the images below to see how to tie the Bucktail Deceiver.] I began fly-fishing in 1947 and have fished many waters around the planet. As you might imagine, I have seen and fished a ...
FRANKFORT, Ky. -- Todd Weeks, a 50-year-old fly fisherman, sits at small mobile worktable, clamps a fishing hook into a vice and winds its shank with dark-green thread. For the tail, he ties black ...
Saturday I had the pleasure of watching and listening to a master fly tyer, fly fisher and guide as he demonstrated his tying skills at the Fly Shop of the Bighorns in Sheridan, Wyoming. Brett Smith ...
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