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Catching Swallows on the fly
Tying Steelhead Flies
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Fly Fishing Crustacean Patterns
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Columbia Sportswear's Tim Boyle
Catching Swallows on the fly
Tying Steelhead Flies
Learn More
Fly Fishing Crustacean Patterns
Skinny Water & Stripers
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The Carey Special
Tying & Fishing
The Next Big Thing in Fly Tying
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Frank Amato - by Art Lingren
A VERY Special Cigar! What may look like a simple cigar and 4 flies that are eternally preserved in epoxy—like an ancient mosquito preserving din...
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SPEY FISHING FOR WINTER STEELHEAD - Dave Kilhefner
Water-time is easy to write about, but in real life it is hard to do. To get more river time I was forced to let my gym membership go. It’s hard to...
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The Hoh River - An excerpt from Steelhead River Journal
The rocks were void of moss and all the slippery stuff that makes deep wading so difficult on most rivers. Robust and beautiful—just what you'...
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Fly Tying Tutorials
Upright Quill Wings - The Fly Tier's Benchside Reference - page 244
As explained in the preceding section, the tyer has options at various stages of dressing upright quill wings. The sequence that follows is primar...
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SS (Short Shank) Salmon Fly - by Greg Weisgerber
As a Fly designer, I strive to create new flies or improve on existing patterns to solve a problem, not just to make something new for the sake of ...
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Dry Fly Innovations - by Craig Schuhmann
“Those of us who will not in any circumstances cast except over rising fish are sometimes called ultra-purists and those who occasionally will try ...
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Swinging Flies with Frank Amato
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Columbia Sportswear CEO Talks the Start & Future of the Company
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Salmonflys & Nymph Fishing for Browns & Rainbows
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