I talked a lot this weekend and today about fishing for pink salmon, but I haven’t been out exclusively for humpies just yet. My brother, Dick, who lives in Auburn likes to fish the beach at Brown’s ...
Rick Estes prides himself on making his art imitate nature. After 28 years with the New Hampshire Fish & Game Department, retiring as a lieutenant, Estes has dedicated himself to mastering fly-tying.
A couple Central Pennsylvania sportsmen’s organizations have opened registration for the 2020 editions of their annual winter fly tying classes for beginners and advanced tier alike. Students will ...
There’s no official fly-tying season, but if there was it would be in the depths of winter. The image of a fly tier hunched over their fly-tying vise on a cold winter’s night is about as romantic as ...
Joe Meyer caught a brook trout somewhere in South Pass on the first fly he ever tied. It was a black gnat pattern and wasn’t pretty, but it caught an 11-inch fish. “There’s nothing like catching a ...
FAIRBANKS — If you are looking for one of the best grayling flies, look no further than Murdock’s Pink Butt. Created at Big Ray’s Fly Shop by resident fly dresser and instructor Scott Murdock as a ...