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 just bought a new Dyna-king Barracuda Deluxe from Charlie's Fly Shop for a birthday gift. I tried to buy local but nobody carries them. The quality...
A good friend gave me some dubbing he blends up for the Tups mixture (fly on left). After reading Mike Valla’s book, I attempted my own mixture (fly...
I bought a plastic tub of what appear to be grouse feathers at a thrift store. The seem clean and respectable but I'd like to sterilize the lot since...
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