, fast-shooting heads, fast-drying UV resin, and even pre-made wings, legs, and tails that let you whip up flies faster than ever. This might be why spun-hair bass bugs aren’t commonplace in fly boxes ...

Getting started with fly tying doesn’t have to be daunting, especially with the wealth of fly shops around here, the amazing books available, and the treasure troves of information on the internet ...

When Pat Cohen of Cobleskill won a passel of awards in a nat­ional fly-tying contest last year, word quickly got around about his distinctive deer-hair bass bugs. In fact, word got around the world. A ...

Fly South in Nashville is launching their fly tying classes for 2011. March 19th Troy Basso will hold a tying class for smallmouth bass flies. Basso has 10 original patterns being marketed by ...

It’s no mystery why I start thinking about fly tying every year around this time. The nights are getting longer and longer and I’ve convinced myself the fishing in December is never very good; ...

Make no mistake about the weather on this Thursday evening in early February. It's cold, as in 10 below zero cold. Way too cold if you're into fly fishing, as opposed to the kind of fishing that ...