FlyTyingTips

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.
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.
Guide and fly tier Cam McGregor shares how to tie one of the fishiest fly patterns we've ever seen!
In this Anchored Outdoors exclusive, Gary Borger explains how and why you should fish your dry fly as a nymph.