Friday, May 18, 2012

Steve’s Spuddler

Steve’s Spuddler

Steve’s Spuddler

Luminous Maximus

Luminous Maximus

Luminous Maximous tied by Aaron Letera: “I created this pattern to fish at night, early morning and evening for steelhead. It glows in the dark….”

Holo Charlie

Holo Charlie

Holo Charlie tied by Lee Percle: “The fly is durable and has caught tons of toothy trout, reds, and flounder without having to change flies….”

Hex Emerger

Hex Emerger

Hex Emerger tied by Brian Kozminski: “This is one of those many occasions that has developed a top producing fly in both our boxes. It is simply the “Hex Emerger”- but we tie it in many sizes and colors to cover any mayfly emergence, try it as a drake, get daring and go as small as you can for hennies or other flies in your region….”

Muskie Muff

Muskie Muff

Muskie Muff tied by Cody Wilt: “I developed this pattern as I couldnt find any flies to suit my needs for muskie here in Ohio. Nothing seemed to be big enough. These flies are in the 10-12″ range….”

Golden Woven Stonefly

Golden Woven Stonefly

Golden Woven Stonefly tied and submitted by John Shosh: “I switched from a dubbed body to a woven body changing the wing pads to a burnt mallard, and adding more realistic legs. I have used this pattern and would stand by it on any stream….”

Matejcek Minnow

Matejcek Minnow

Matejcek Minnow tied by Chad Fleck: “I wanted a minnow pattern that has a unusual movement when stripped through the water. This pattern has gone through a few upgrades….”

Lady Bug Spoon

February 14, 2011 by  
Filed under Featured Flies, Flats Flies, Saltwater Flies

Lady Bug Spoon

Lady Bug Spoon tied by Jay Shelton: “Everyone knows how effective gold spoons are for redfish. I’ve been tying and fishing them for many years. This latest evolution is a combination of several different styles….”

Hotspot Crawdad

January 24, 2011 by  
Filed under Featured Flies, Freshwater Flies, Terrestrials

Hotspot Crawdad

The first pattern for the 2011 Fly Tying Contest –Hotspot Crawdad tied by Ian Anderson: “This pattern was developed in the summer of 2010 after smallmouth fishing with some friends who were…”

Hoppilator

Hoppilator

Hoppilator tied by Randy Fridlund: “In previous years a stimulator or Daves Hopper pattern has worked well when hoppers were present. This year neither one was working consistently….”

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