Fly Tying

On Thursday night at 7 I’m going to tie the Bluegill Belly Bean from Frankenfly. I’m going to list the materials list, but then I’m going to tell you what replacements I’m using. This is a late summer jig for when the bluegill (anything that swims will hit this) have moved off into deeper water. […]

This week on Tuesday I’ll be tying the Soft Hackle Red Tail. On Thursday I’m going fishing, see details below. Saturday I’m tying the Squirminator. We start at 7PM sharp, and as always can be found at:https://meetingsamer5.webex.com/meet/randy1 Tuesday 5/26, 7PM Soft Hackle Red Tail#14 Nymph Hook (anything straight)Red UTC 140 (whatever you have works)8/0 Silver

This week I’ll be tying the Flashabou Minnow on Tuesday night and the Zonker Strip Minnow on Thursday. These are both great additions to your smallmouth streamer box. As usual, I’ll start at 7PM and the link will always be: https://meetingsamer5.webex.com/meet/randy1 Flashabou Minnow RecipeBlack 140 denier UTC#6 Mustad 34007 Stainless Steel Hook (any straight shank

If you have a bobbin with a rough edge that is cutting your thread, read the post below from the Peninsula Fly Fishers of Northern California for an easy fix. Fix for Thread-Cutting Bobbin