by Big Sky Anglers | May 29, 2019 | 03. TECHNIQUES & STREAMCRAFT, Flies and Fly Tying
Originator: The original PT Nymph is credited to Englishman, Frank Sawyer, and was tied from a single bunch of pheasant tail fibers and copper wire (no thread). Fly tiers are notorious tinkerers, and over the past 100 or so years, more than a few variations of the...
by Matt Klara | May 13, 2019 | 03. TECHNIQUES & STREAMCRAFT, 05. MONTANA FLY FISHING, 06. IDAHO FLY FISHING, 07. YELLOWSTONE PARK FLY FISHING, 08. ANGLING TRAVEL, Argentina, Canada, Flies and Fly Tying, Hebgen Lake, Henry's Lake, Match The Hatch, USA
Phil Rowley is a well-known Canadian angler who has made a real name among the stillwater fly fishing community alongside his good buddy Brian Chan. His love of fly fishing has taken him across North America and beyond pursuing trout, Atlantic and Pacific...
by Jonathan Heames | Oct 22, 2018 | 03. TECHNIQUES & STREAMCRAFT, 05. MONTANA FLY FISHING, 06. IDAHO FLY FISHING, Flies and Fly Tying
Origins: Based on an old Idylwilde pattern called the LE Leech Hook: TMC 5262, #4 or Gamakatsu B10S, #2 Thread: 6/0 Uni, Black Tail: Black marabou with topping of black Lite-Brite or equivalent Body: Thread wrapped black Collar: Olive marabou, palmered behind and in...
by Big Sky Anglers | Oct 4, 2018 | 02. NEWS & EVENTS, 03. TECHNIQUES & STREAMCRAFT, Flies and Fly Tying
Saturday, October 13, 2018 from 8 – 10 pm Join us at the fly shop for an evening of fly tying, fish stories, and fun with custom fly tier and all around great guy, Matt Ebbers. You might not recognize the name, but if you spend much time on Instagram, you...
by Big Sky Anglers | Sep 24, 2018 | 05. MONTANA FLY FISHING, 07. YELLOWSTONE PARK FLY FISHING, Flies and Fly Tying, Madison River, Missouri River, Yellowstone River
Originator: Ivan Miller Hook(s): TMC 5262 or equivalent, #4 (2 of them) Thread: Danville Flymaster Plus Size A, black Eyes: Medium Dumbell Eyes, Red, Lead or Non-lead Articulation: 25 pound monofilament, and 2 to 3 plastic beads Tail 1: Marabou, black barred olive;...
by Steve Hoovler | Sep 11, 2018 | 03. TECHNIQUES & STREAMCRAFT, Flies and Fly Tying
Originator: Steve Hoovler, BSA Guide Hook: TMC 100 or equivalent, #14 or 16 Thread: 8/0 Uni, Black Abdomen: Superfine Dry Fly Dubbing, Rusty Brown Thorax: Superfine Dry Fly Dubbing, Black Wing: Widows Web, White Hackle: Ginger or Brown Flying Ants are often the...
