In this week’s video, Tim shows you how to create the Jiggly Pat’s, which features a rear body attached to the hook with a monofilament connection. Don’t worry that an articulated pattern is beyond your skills at the vise because Tim . . .
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Video: How to Tie Alvin’s Simple Half and Half
Here’s another “guide-fly” lesson from Alvin Dedeaux of All Water Guides. Guide’s don’t want to use flies that are complicated or take a long time to tie because a client may lose a bunch of flies on any giver trip. The Half and . . .
Read MoreVideo: How To Make a Raised, Cross-Body Reach Cast
When you find a trout holding tight to the same bank you’re on, the presentation can be difficult. Of course, you could head downstream, cross, and approach the fish from the opposite bank, but this is not always possible or . . .
Read MoreVideo: How to Tie the Lightning Bug
In this week’s video from Tightline Productions, Tim shows you how to tie a Lightning Bug, offering a few tying tricks along the way. As usual, Tim’s goal is maximum efficiency in making sure each material stays in its place. The . . .
Read MoreVideo: How to Make Half-Hitches with Your Tying Scissors
Lots of fly tiers like to use half-hitch knots to save their work or to finish off the fly’s head. As usual, Tim has a better, faster way to do this, which will be especially useful for those tiers who like to keep their scissors in their . . .
Read MoreVideo Pro Tips: How to Know When to Change Flies
Here’s an information-packed videos from Dave and Amelia of Jensen Fly Fishing, in which they discuss their thought processes for changing flies when they’re casting to a specific fish. . . .
Read MoreVideo: How to Tie the Frozen Fox
The color blue is a favorite among winter anglers, and this cool streamer looks made for icy waters. In this week’s video from Tightline Productions, Tim shows you how to tie a simple streamer, which can be tied in any color . . .
Read MoreFriday Fly-Fishing Film Festival 01.15.21
Welcome to the latest edition of the Orvis News Friday Fly-Fishing Film Festival, in which we scour the Web for the best fly-fishing videos available and then serve them up for you to enjoy. This week, we have eleven great productions that feaeture a variety of species and destinations–from across Canada to the New Zealand … Continue reading “Friday Fly-Fishing Film Festival 01.15.21”
Read MoreVideo: How Long Should You Keep a Trout Out of the Water?
The advent of social media over the past decade or so has led to numerous discussions about the value of grip-‘n’-grin photos and the best way to take photos without harming the fish. First, it’s important to state the obvious: the best . . .
Read MoreVideo: How to Tie the AD Krab
Here’s the latest is a series of “down-and-dirty guide fly” videos from Alvin Dedeaux of All Water Guides. His creation, the AD Krab, is certainly not going to win any beauty contests, but Alvin says that redfish just love it. And when a . . .
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