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Blushing Dragon

Big Fish Tales: White Dragon

Phil Rowley·January 2, 2020
It’s no secret that as fish grow, their desire for large, protein-rich food sources increases, protein that often comes in...
The Pliva Perdigon Nymph

Fly-Tying: Pliva Perdigon

Phil Rowley·January 8, 2014
From Phil Rowley's Fly Tying Column In recent years European nymphing techniques have become dominant across North America. Not only the method itself but also the unique patterns fly fishers tie and use such as Spanish style nymphs. Spanish nymphs are small, thin and hard bodied. Designed to succeed in...
The Humped Back Spawner

Fly-Tying: Ticking the Boxes – the Humped Back Spawner

Phil Rowley·January 8, 2014
On my fly pattern checklist, John Kent’s Humped Back Spawner ticks all the necessary boxes for a deadly freshwater shrimp or scud pattern. The Humped Back Spawner boasts a convincing realistic appearance, instantly appealing to any fly fisher the moment they see it. More importantly, trout view it with equal...
The Bristol Hopper

English Dries: The Bristol Hopper

Phil Rowley·January 8, 2013
English stillwater dry flies differ from most of their North American counterparts. Many North American dry flies tend to rest on the water rather than in it. Simple and impressionistic, English stillwater dries are designed to sit low on the surface or in many instances damp, lying within the surface...
Via Keith Douglas

Buy Once, Not Twice: Fly-Tying Essentials

Garry Elgear·September 6, 2013
So many distinctly separate and rewarding factors separate fly-fishing from all other sports, especially the artistic or creative aspect of fly-tying. Little is as sweet as to create a fly and to have a fish take it or for others to catch fish it. Tying started for me at an...
Perdigon Minnow

The Perdigon Minnow

Phil Rowley·May 12, 2021
The Perdigon Minnow is another creative design from the vise of Dennis Gamboa. Dennis was looking to create a durable,...
The craft fur minnow.

Craft Dinner: The craft fur minnow

Phil Rowley·September 3, 2021
Craft fur is a durable synthetic material that breathes and flows in the slightest current or under the subtlest of...
A well stocked pink fly box. Via www.aarongoodisphotography.com

Beach Flies for Pinks

Aaron Goodis·July 30, 2013
Now that we have discussed some locations to search out these silver prizes, lets look at flies. Pinks are typically fairly easy to catch. First, they usually roam in packs and second, they seem to eagerly attack any small buggy looking fly…on one condition. The fly must be pink! Right now...
Peacock Carey.

Old School Flies – The Carey Special

Phil Rowley·December 14, 2020
I am continuously amazed by how many tyers continue to design and develop a seemingly endless stream of new and...
The K-Mart Special.

What’s In a Name? The K-Mart Special

Phil Rowley·May 24, 2022
When John Kent managed Tunkwa Lake Resort, he enjoyed a lot of success fishing a lightly dressed Carey Special. Gil’s...
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