When we’re all out guiding every day in the summer, we’re always experimenting with dozens of different flies that are fresh off our vises. After a few weeks or months, a few of them make their way to the top of the pile and earn more or less permanent spots in our fly boxes. We’ve been […]
This is the time of year that I start restocking my boxes for the summer, but I often get sidetracked by tying flies for nearly immediate use. My usual MO is to decide I’m going to go fishing, and sit down and tie a frantic half dozen of this or that, even though I probably have […]
We’re firing back up our Saturday morning fly tying demos, where tiers can come enjoy a cup of coffee and learn a few new flies from us at the shop! They will run from roughly 10-12 each Saturday. If you have any suggestions on what to add to our current demos, or what you’d like […]
It seems like almost everyone in the shop is trying to shop for the “un-shoppable” person – the fly fisherman that seemingly has everything. Here’s a couple new items that Dave and I think make killer holiday gifts, and we almost guarantee they won’t already have them! New Zealand Strike Indicator Tool One of my […]
Fly Tying with Hans- Parachute Adams Dry Fly from Dakota Angler & Outfitter on Vimeo. Tying the Parachute Adams Dry Fly Learn to tie the Parachute Adams Dry Fly. This pattern is indispensable- tie it in sizes 12-22 and you can match just about any hatch. The Parachute Adams is primarily used as a mayfly […]
