Marsh Minnow
Tied and Submitted by Dirk Burton: "Work slowly over shells or grass. This fly pushes a fair amount of water, and you can speed up the retrieve sometimes to generate reaction strikes...."
Matt’s EP Minnow
Tied and Submitted by Matt Meahan: "I tied this fly to represent small bait-fish(smolt mainly) on its way back to the ocean. Big trout in Alaska love smashing smolt balls in the spring..."
Devil’s Staircase
Tied and Submitted by Marc Procopio: "Steelhead fly dveloped on the infamous Salmon River (NY)...."
Freshwater Flies
Tied and Submitted by: Marc Procopio Pattern Recipe: Hook-TMC 9395 #6-10 Bead-Tungsten Thread-Black...
Tied and Submitted by: Matt Meahan Pattern Recipe: Hook: Cheap streamer hook and...
Tied and Submitted by: Marc Procopio Pattern Recipe: 40/40 Pro Tube with Pro Flexi...
Tied and Submitted by: Mike Brinkac Pattern Recipe: Ingredients: 1. Hook: Lightning...
Tied and Submitted by: Jason Estrella Pattern Recipe: Hook: Mustad 34007 Sz. 2-8 Thread: ...
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Saltwater Flies
Tied and Submitted by: Dirk Burton Pattern Recipe: Marsh Minnow by Dirk Burton Target...
Tied and Submitted by: Jason Estrella Pattern Recipe: Hook: Mustad 34007 Sz. 2-8 Thread: ...
Tied and Submitted by: Joe Cruz Pattern Recipe: Hook: Tmc #4 811s Thread 6/0 Tan Body:...
Tied and Submitted by Jason Estrella Pattern Recipe: Hook: Mustad 34011 (bent into...
Tied and Submitted by: Joe Cruz Pattern Recipe: Hook: TMC 811S #4 Thread: 6/0 Hot...
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Contest News, Tips & More
And the winners are……After another awesome year at the Feather-Craft Fly Tying Contest……we have our winners. As you all know, there are 3 top places, a grand prize, second place, and third. These places are still in the judges hands but the top 3 patterns are(in no specific order): Mark Defrank’s Wiggle Damsel Brian Kozminski’s Hex Emerger Greg... [Read more of this review]
We recently received an email from the 2010 Grand Prize winner Dean Myers. Dean won the Grand Prize of a bunch of schwag from Sage, Rio, Renzetti, Fishpond, and more along with a Shadow Box of amazing flies tied by some of the most well-known fly tiers in the business….with his fly, the Chain Gang in the middle. With the lineup of names... [Read more of this review]
Some very, very neat new gear including the new Sage rod “The One”, the new “DC Charger” heads for making your own Pole Dancers (AMAZING topwater fly), the new “Musky Country, Zero to Hero”(trailer below) dvd, and much much more. Check out the Catalog Here: 2011 Summer/Fall Feather-Craft Catalog swfobject.embedSWF("http://www.youtube.com/v/lIzFLt65eHo&rel=0&fs=1&showsearch=0&showinfo=0",... [Read more of this review]
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