I thought I would share some of the flies I've been tying lately, as all of them are tied around the same basic theme using the same humble materials. The title says it all, and I have seen some really talented fly tyers put those same materials together to tie some...
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The Dangers of UV Resin in Fly Tying
Discover the hidden truth behind the fly tying industry’s biggest marketing lie with our deep dive into UV resin safety. This article exposes how top fly fishing brands exploit regulatory loopholes to falsely market hazardous liquid chemicals as non-toxic and eco-friendly. Learn how to protect yourself on the fly tying bench by identifying critical respiratory and skin risks, decoding official Safety Data Sheets (SDS), and implementing professional personal protective equipment. Upgrade your craft and breathe easy by discovering which major brands are compromising your health—and which one stands out as the safest formula available for serious anglers.
Getting Primed: An Interview with Gunnar Brammer of Brammer's Custom Flies
In this edition of Getting Primed I interview fly designer and Youtube star Gunnar Brammer where he discusses fly fishing and fly design process. Gunnar Brammer lives in Duluth, Minnesota and regularly chases smallies, largemouths, pike, and musky on the fly.
Getting Primed with Charlie Craven
I"m thrilled to bring you my interview of legendary fly tyer, author, and fly shop owner of Charlie's Fly Box, Charlie Craven!
10 Must Have Old School Trout Streamers
10 best old school trout streamers that should not be forgotten.