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.
I read in Ed Van Put's new book that HC tied a dry fly with a red or green silk body ribbed with peacock quill and dun hackle. I am guessing that the...
Awhile back, purchased some Golden Pheasant Tail feathers (actually, a GP Tail Clump) and like the spotted patterns on the feathers (remind me of the...
I'm researching an article about early Northeast striper fishing. I'm looking for patterns that might have been commonly used on the Rhode Island and...
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