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How Legendary Fly Tier Bob Quigley Changed the Shape of Technical Dry-Fly Fishing

With patterns such as the Quigley Cripple, Hackle Stacker, Flag Dun, and Film Critic, Quigley

Charlie Craven

Fly Tier's Bench: How to Tie Zach VanDeHey's Picky Eater Perdigon Nymph

A hatch-matching Euro nymph that doesn't dredge the bottom.

Charlie Craven

The Klinkhåmer Special at 40: Still One of the Best

How to tie the classic deep-hanging emerger.

Hans Van Klinken

Fly Tier's Bench: How to Tie Dorsey's Top Secret Baetis Fly

A tiny fly packed with decades of experience.

Charlie Craven

Modern Midges: 12 of the Best Fly Recipes

Trout anglers need patterns to imitate midge larvae, pupae, emergers, adults, and clusters.

Rick Takahashi & Jerry Hubka

Fly Tying the Perdigon Nymph

These dense, indestructible flies will improve your subsurface game.

Charlie Craven

Fly Tier's Bench: How to Tie Harrop's Flying Ant

A perfectly proportioned dry-fly masterpiece.

Charlie Craven

How to tie the Psycho Prince Nymph Fly

Getting crazy with an all-time classic, Psycho Prince.

Mike Mercer

How to Tie Tim Drummond's Water Boatman Fly

Trout relish these little morsels, and tank up on them every chance they get.

Charlie Craven

How to Tie Charlie Piette's Ol' Mr. Wiggly Fly

A stealthy surface pattern for bass that you fish like a trout fly.

Charlie Craven

Fly Tying Petrella's Green Drake

The Green Drake is at once The Holy Grail and Satan's Apple.

Capt. Tony Petrella

How to Tie Smitherman's Draggin' Nymph Fly

A perfect imitation of the ubiquitous dragonfly built with a compelling yet simple approach.

Charlie Craven

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