A top-tier guide fly for steelhead – inspired by Dave Pinczkowski and tied by Alex Belonga. Alex is a highly skilled fly tyer and communicator, and in this video, he shows you how to tie a modern tube fly using synthetic materials like craft fur, flash, and dubbing. Just mount the tubefly on the leader […]
Matt Winkler is an Umpqua Signature Tyer, our resident fly expert, and assistant product developer. Matt is well known for having a full tank of knowledge when it comes to fly fishing in still waters. His catalogue of flies with us are designed to be incredibly effective in these bodies of water and we are […]
James (Jim) E. Leisenring is named one of the towering figures in American wet-fly fishing and the author of the classic book “The Art of Tying the Wet Fly and Fishing the Flymph”. In the late 80’s the Swedish fly fisher and illustrator Gunnar Johnson published his book ”Flymfer & andre mjukhacklede flugor together with […]
In this Fulling Mill Fly Fishing video, Signature Tyer Tim Flagler shows us how to design a fly that imitates the bugs you find in the rivers and streams you fish. You’ll get to see Tim’s research and design process, learn how to tie his Euro Golden Stone nymph, and watch Tim put his fly […]
This fly pattern is simple – yet incredibly effective. With the Tabbed Eyes, you get a durable fly that holds up well in use. Craft Fur is a lively material, and with a straightforward technique, Jesper Lindquist Andersen demonstrates in this video how you can easily create a realistic baitfish for saltwater – or a […]
The Maggot Smelt is originally a streamer-pattern that came out of Montreal and was designed to imitate the favourite landlocked salmon food on Lake Memphremagog, located between Canada and Vermont. Originally the Magog Smelts colour scheme was white, yellow and purple with a red false hackle, a colour combination that proven to be very successful […]
James (Jim) E. Leisenring is named one of the towering figures in American wet-fly fishing and the author of the classic book “The Art of Tying the Wet Fly and Fishing the Flymph”. In this book a beautiful classic spiderpattern is describes as Brown or Red Hackle – which is allmost identical to another traditional […]
International fly tying championship Attention amateur fly tiers, the EFFA invites you to take part in the EFFA Open 2026, the European fly tying competition. Have you mastered the art of fly tying, combining selected materials to create something that could not be more authentic, and do you create your own best flies? Then register […]
Baitfish patterns are often the key for success when chasing predator species in both salt- and freshwater, and in saltwater a sandeel is a must-have in the box. In this video Danish fly tyer and fly fisher Lars Chr. Bentsen will be demonstrating the tying of a sandeel imitation which style of design originally was […]
Want to make your flies more effective in stained water or low-light conditions? In this fly tying tutorial, Hogan Brown from Loon Outdoors shows you exactly how to add a rattle to your fly to attract more fish! Learn step-by-step how to integrate a rattle into your favourite fly patterns using Loon Outdoors […]
