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Flies

How to Tie: The Charlie Boy Hopper

In this week’s “How to Tie” feature, Charlie Craven with Charlie's Fly Box ties a pattern he developed while guiding to...
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Flies

How to Tie: The Medusa Ant

In this week’s “How to Tie” feature, Cheech with Fly Fish Food ties his new secret weapon for targeting summer trout,...
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Flies

How to Tie: The Streaking Caddis

In this week’s “How to Tie” feature, Tiesflies ties...
Angler Story of the Week

This is Why Anglers Flip Rocks

A note from RoundRocks Flies (@roundrockflies): https://www.instagram.com/p/DYQiTxFN4hv/ "This video was taken...
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Flies

How to Tie: The Palolo Worm

Learn how to tie this bunny version of a palolo worm.
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Flies

How to Tie: A Spent Caddis

In this week’s “How to Tie” feature, Hans Weilenmann...
Fishing

How to Tie: The Mickey Finn

In this week’s “How to Tie” feature, Tim Flagler...
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Built to Fish: The Functional Art of Russ Maddin

“Save your flies,” Russ Maddin says. “Lamp that thing. It’s better than a photo.” He means it, literally. Russ has...

Featured Fly Tyer: Lance Kittel

In this edition of our esteemed fly tyer series, we're delighted to introduce Lance Kittel, renowned as the mastermind...

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Trout Fishing

Why Do Trout Eat Purple Flies?

Fly fishermen preach, "match the hatch"—the process of exactly mimicking natural insects to fool a trout. With an endless amount of fly tying materials...
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5 Best Trout Streamers for Fall Fishing

Fall fishing signals a drop in water temperatures, a change in scenery, and hungry trout. As trout look...
Destination

Pat Dorsey’s 7 Must-Have Midge Winter Patterns

I consider myself blessed to live in Colorado where we have the opportunity to fish year-round. The Centennial...