Part of my job here at Men's Journal is to share with readers anything I come across in the fly fishing world that I find interesting, important to know, or uniquely different and of talent.
Hen-pecked for a couple of decades, John Newberry of Chewelah has finally been freed to find peace and honor from the art of fly tying. Newberry, 51, recently was named the inaugural member of the ...
AVID FLY FISHER and fly tyer Dean Childs of Sequim clued me in to the work of Issaquah’s Rockwell Hammond, a renowned fly tyer in his own right. Childs and Hammond are members of the Northwest ...
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Colorado’s top fly-tyers are seeing a pattern. Then again, they always see patterns. A stripe here, a wing there, a smattering of insects across a spider’s ...
We’ve seen it many times here at the shop: A new tyer tries to create super-complicated fly patterns right out of the gate, gets frustrated, and ultimately gives up. When meeting new fly tyers, we ...
Continuing an On The Fly tradition, this month's column is dedicated to holiday gift ideas for the angler(s) in your life. Do you know fly-fishermen who aspire to learn how to tie flies so that they ...
On this week's River Report NBC Montana caught up with legendary fly-tyer Wayne Gravatt. Gravatt unpacked the process of tying a salmon fly imitation. To watch him unpack the process view the YouTube ...
Sustainability is the watchword these days. Fall and spring hunting go hand in hand with the fly tyer’s bench, and harvesting meat and materials can coincide. Flies are still created by hand these ...
Stanley Cooper Jr.’s connection to the forefathers of American-style fly tying has earned him a place among the legends of the craft. But that’s not the only reason why Cooper, who resides in Hanover ...