A place to discuss the collecting and tying of classic flies, the tyers who made them famous, the tools, materials and techniques they used as well as the waters they were designed for. While classic is generally used to describe old things, classic is also used in the sense of first class or in the highest form. Therefore a fully dressed Salmon Fly, or a Carrie Stevens Streamer are just as much classics as a Chernobyl Ant would be. Enjoy the forum.
Howdy- I am proudly making my first post on this great site... Just curious... if you are swinging your favorite soft hackle in your ideal situation,...
With bird season's soon upon us I was wondering if someone might give some suggestions for preserving game bird skins for use in fly tying? Also, any...
I got lucky: got a chance to photograph some Keith Fulsher flies and jumped on it.
These flies were all behind glass--in a shadow box--which makes it...
I am making my first trip to Pulaski (New York) for steelhead this October. Based on your personal experience what are the best fly patterns? A list...
I am currently studying a group of flies sold by the Paul H. Young Co. Many of these are specialties like the Strawman nymph . Others are traditional...
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