‘Cheats’ to make parachute posting and hackling easier
Struggling to tie parachute dry flies? Here are a few tricks and cheats to make the job a bit easier ...
Weaving techniques to tie a two-tone Caddis Nymph with Oliver Edwards
Oliver Edwards demonstrates how to weave a two-tone Caddis Nymph, by over-hand knotting two yarns
Bringing an Oxfordshire chalkstream back to life
Jeremy Irons narrates how art and science are combining to turn around a 'poor' Oxfordshire chalkstream to bring back wild brown trout ...
Making a hand whip-finish
How to make a whip-finish by hand to finish a tied fly
Oliver Edwards’ CdC Dun
Oliver Edwards – of Fly Tyers Masterclass fame – ties his prototypical Dun pattern to imitate upwing duns from pale wateries, to March browns, ...
Stronger peacock herl bodies
Magnus Angus demonstrates how to make peacock herl bodies stronger and more durable by using two simple techniques.
How to tie the 16-20 knot
This is a knot designed specifically for tying on flies with ultra-light tippet material. It can also be used for tying on the tiny ...
Tying the Vee Wing Emerger
Chris Sandford ties his Vee-Wing Emerger. Says Chris: “When you are next preparing a trout’s menu for windy conditions, I ...
Antique flicker casting book
This book was marketed to potential fly fishers by Farlows around 1925 to demonstrate how to cast using the children’s ...