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.
Although it's till too cold for this old guy to do much fishing, it's still warm enough in the house to continue tying flies .... so, decided earlier...
I'm starting to tie some soft hackles and have a quick question: How does one get the hackles to stand perpendicular to the hook shank? Mine seem to...
Gentlemen,
Next year I am making my first trip to Florida for a few days to chase peacock bass. I will probably be based in Miami. I would appreciate...
Does anyone know of a retail store that still has a stash of the older styles of Partridge hooks (ie L3A, L2A) etc? They seem to carry the new model...
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