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Anchored Podcast Ep. 279: Clark “Cheech” Pierce on Innovation and Fly Fish Food
Clark “Cheech” Pierce is a fly tyer, educator, and co-founder of Fly Fish Food, one of the most influential fly-tying brands in the industry. Known for his creative patterns, clear instruction, and trademark sense of humour, Cheech has helped modernize fly tying for a new generation of anglers.
Step-by-Step Guide to Tying Tube Flies
Fly tying can feel intimidating when you first start out, especially when you move into more detailed patterns. Their design separates the hook from the body, which extends the life of each fly and allows for quick adjustments on the water. In today’s article, we’re drawing on April Vokey’s expertise to walk through a step-by-step guide to tying a basic tube fly.
Anchored Podcast Ep. 264: Allen Rupp on Being Mentored by Dave Whitlock
Allen Rupp is a seasoned fly tier with over 35 years of experience, renowned for his precision and dedication to the craft. As the founder of Fly On The Water, he offers high-quality, hand-tied flies and imparts his knowledge through instructional classes. Significantly, Allen was mentored by the legendary Dave Whitlock, who personally taught him to tie patterns like the NearNuff Crayfish and Sculpin.
Best Baitfish Pattern
Tying “Mr. Twitchy”: A Top Performing Baitfish Pattern – Cam McGregor
Guide and fly tier Cam McGregor shares how to tie one of the fishiest fly patterns we've ever seen!
Nymphing with Dry Flies – Gary Borger
In this Anchored Outdoors exclusive, Gary Borger explains how and why you should fish your dry fly as a nymph.