At our Advanced Fly Tying gathering on November 16th at 7:00 PM, Don Fine will be our tier and will teach us how to tie a stimulator. Would you like…
Category: Fly Tying
Beginner’s Fly Tying: Zebra Midge and Griffith’s Gnat
Our next Beginner’s Fly Tying session will be held at 7:00 PM on November 15th at Trinity United Methodist Church. The evening’s class will focus on two common fly patterns…
Beginner’s Fly Tying: Gold Ribbed Hare’s Ear Nymph
Our September fly tying session was a great kick-off for our upcoming Beginner’s Fly Tying class, which will be held on October 18th at 7:00 PM at Trinity United Methodist…
Advanced Fly Tying
At our Advanced Fly Tying gathering on October 19th at 7:00 PM, Randy Underwood will be our tier. The fly to be tied is still to be determined. Would you…
Advanced Fly Tying: The “Belly Scratcher” Streamer
At our Advanced Fly Tying gathering, on September 21st at 7:00pm, Wayne Leadbetter will show us how to tie the “Belly Scratcher” streamer. This will be a new one for me!…
Beginner’s Fly Tying: The CHRLFY Woolly Bugger Variant
After a brief summer break, our next Beginner Fly Tying session will be held at 7:00 PM on September 20th at Trinity United Methodist Church in Frederick. As a change…
Advanced Fly Tying: John Barr’s Meat Whistle
The Advanced Fly Tying meeting will be held at 7:00 PM on Wednesday, July 13, at Trinity United Methodist Church. Note that the July session is one week earlier than…
Beginner’s Fly Tying: White Miller Emerging & Emergent Variations
Print Instructions Session Overview At our July Beginner fly tying session we will be tying both a White Miller wet fly and dry fly. I chose these patterns for our…
Advanced Fly Tying: Miller Wet Fly
At our Advanced Fly Tying gathering on June 15th at 7:00 PM, Ray Ouellette will show us how to tie the Miller Wet Fly. This is ideal for fishing the…
Beginner’s Fly Tying: Black Ant
Tying the Dubbed Fur Ant and Foam Ant: Print Instructions Session Overview The fly pattern chosen for our June fly tying class is the ‘common’ black ant. Ants are among…
Beginner’s Fly Tying: Rabbit-strip Leech
Session Overview Leeches are among the many ‘fish foods’ which freshwater fish species consume, whenever these annelids are available. Worm-like in their behavior, freshwater leeches can be found near vegetation…
Advanced Fly Tying: Diawl Bach & Coco y Bonddu
At our Advanced Fly Tying gathering on May 18th at 7:00 PM, Martyn Holland will show us how to tie the Diawl Bach and Coch y Bonddu. These are flies…
Advanced Fly Tying: Extended Body Mayfly
At our Advanced Fly Tying gathering on April 20 at 7:00 PM, Nina Cleven will show us how to tie the Extended Body Mayfly. This is a great fly to have…
Beginner’s Fly Tying: Beck’s Super Beetle
Session Overview Our session for April 19 (7:00 PM) is an opportunity for our class participants to ‘step outside the box’ when it comes to learning to tie terrestrial fly…
Beginner’s Fly Tying: Red Tag (Wet & Dry)
Session Overview Realizing that spring trout season is upon us, I sought to find a fly pattern which would provide our Beginner’s class with new tying techniques and a pattern…