This article " Tying flies herls with biots" is about how to use and how to tie in the proper way with these materials. As you know, in tying world a lot of interesting materials are used. Feathers are in top 3 list but even so, they are mostly used for making wings and hackles. Feathers ...
Hi girls and guys :) As you know, we like to add nice riddles on our blog. This new riddle is about guessing the body material used for the flies bellow. Is not difficult but not easy so good luck to all and the winner will receive a bag with the material used. Rules: 1. first correct guess here ...
Hello again, We have a new Fly Tying Riddle for you :) Bellow is a dry fly tied with body made of special material. If somebody guess what material was used, will receive a very nice award from Trout Line Company: a bag of secret material, a selected dry fly hackle, 3 bags of Maruto D23BL hooks a bag of Coq de ...
After 40 year age is starting to be more and more difficult to follow small flies on water. Our first step is to increase the size of the fly. Sometimes is very frustrating because the number of catch is reduced drastically but dry fly fishing is our passion and is difficult to renounce. Grayling fishing ...
Hi guys, We have a nice Fly Tying Riddle for you :) Bellow is a gammarus fly tied for Poland and Slovak rivers. This fly works for big trout, grayling and barbles. The fly was tied with the legs made of a special natural material. If somebody guess what material was used, will receive a very nice award from Trout Line Company: a ...
We had new type or pearly-uv ribbing tinsel for perdigon flies. It has 0.2mm wide, it comes in very nice colors especially those used by modern fly fisherman for creating particular nymphs. These nymphs considered by some tiers, the new wave, are full of colors and a lot of synthetic materials are used. These pearly ...
The second part about "How to make macro photos for your flies" is about lighting. Based on my experience in more then 10 years of making macro photos I can say that the rules are: 1. Direct light is not good 2. Diffused light is better than directed light 3. Reflected light is better than ...
I decided to start this tutorial about "how to make macro photos for your flies" because I receive almost every week questions on forums or via email about how I make my photos and what cams I use. Some considered that the success of my photos or the good quality is due to my cameras but ...
These ants are considered lately more efficient than those tied on classic hooks with straight hook shanks . The curved shape also called grub shape or caddis shape type of hook, especially Demmon DGS 900BL gives a nice look more close to the anatomical shape of insects. Ok a good observer will tell you that an ant ...
Sometimes when you receive superb exotic feathers you have only to sit down at your tying desk ( or in kitchen like me when children are sleeping )and let the inspiration flow. I present you the Purple and Fire SPider
