Being “sustainable” is apparently all the rage these days. Fall and spring hunting go hand in hand with the fly-tier’s bench, and harvesting meat and materials can coincide. Flies are still tied by ...

Synthetic materials (foam, polypropylene, yarn, tubing) seem to be the norm with more patterns every year, but the basic ingredients are still found in almost every fly. An elk hair caddis can be tied ...

A custom creation Jackson has been perfecting. It shares the characteristics of a damselfly and dragonfly larva. “It looks ...

The elder Craven punished young Charlie by buying him a fly-tying kit and telling him to replace the equipment. Thus began the career of “maybe the most versatile, productive tier ever,” according to ...

From left, Ann Kitchener, Gary Barnes, and Andy Kitchener, of Semperfli Fly Tying Materials Limited, which has received the Queen’s Award for Enterprise for International Trade 2022.

Fly fishing isn't only about fly fishing. It's a much broader net that encompasses literature, painting, lifestyle, and the always popular fly tying.

Sometimes a San Juan Worm will out-fish every fly in the box. The Eggi Wan Kenobi improved it and Joe Silverman’s Bacon & Eggs takes it a step further with Pearl Core Braid and a squishy soft ...

In just seven years the company has become one of the top three wholesale dealers in the nation of flies and fly-tying material. Photo by TIM THOMPSON/Missoulian ...

Genshin Impact fans have noticed an Easter Egg on Kokomi’s Elemental Burst that ties her to a surprising franchise: God of War.

We take a close look at a fisherman-focused luxury desk for fly-tying from a collaboration between Thos. Moser and L.L. Bean.