Fly Tying
Fly Tying and Fishing Streamers with Brian Wise – Fly Fishing the Ozarks, White River (WFS 157)
Dave - Show Notes: https://wetflyswing.com/157 I sat down with Brian Wise from Fly Fishing the Ozarks on youtube. Brian is a huge player in the streamer game producing some amazing fly tying videos on his channel. We talk about fishing giant streamers on the North Fork of the White River. We hear the background of how Brian could dunk the hoop at a height of 5’8” and was on his way to a scholarship when a blown out knee crushed his dreams. But, this is also how his fly fishing career came to be.
Every fisherman should have a few beadhead prince nymphs in their box. A pattern that is so versatile and effective. I show you how to tie a prince nymph in today's fly tying video. Click here to watch the prince nymph video: Here are the materials needed for the Prince Nymph: Hook: Mustad 3906b size #12 Tail: Brown Goose Biots Body: peacock hearl Rib: medium gold tinsel Hackle: Brown Saddle Hackle Wing: White...
Show Notes: https://wetflyswing.com/141 I had the pleasure of interviewing AK Best to talk about tying dry flies and his life in fly fishing. We also here some of the other influential parts of his life including how he survived his music night life. AK talks about absolute attention in music and in fly tying. Find out what makes a Colorado Green Drake such a killer pattern and why the wing tips are so critical for dry flies.
I had the pleasure of interviewing Greg Weisgerber this week to talk about fly fishing for Bass and Fly Tying. Greg brings a cool perspective as he transitioned and took the deep dive into this bass fly fishing back in college. Show notes from the video can be found at the bottom of this page. Click here to see the...
Fly Tying
WFS 479 – Fly Fishing the St. Joe River with Derek Darst – Cutthroat, Bull Trout, Bass Bugs
Dave - Derek Darst is here to introduce us to the St. Joe River and some of his specialty fly patterns. We explore this lizard fly and some of his other unique flies as we look at his top flies for Idaho. We also learn where to look for Westslope cutthroat trout in his part of the world. Fly Fishing the St....
Fly Tying
Fly Fishing Founders – Meat Market Flies with Luke Ferrenburg – Streamers, Fly Tying Tips, Chico California
Dave - Show Notes: https://wetflyswing.com/luke We get into streamers and fly tying tips this week with our new bonus series - Fly Fishing Founders Stories. This week I have Luke Ferrenburg on the podcast from Meat Market Flies. We talk about tying streamers, lamprey patterns, steelhead flies and other great tips and tricks for fly tying.
We go behind the scenes with Ann and Andy Kitchener, owners and founders of Semperfli, to learn how they created some of the best fly tying materials on the market today.
In todays video I show you how to tie an Admiral Steelhead Pattern. This traditional steelhead fly comes from Trey Combs book: Steelhead Fly Fishing and Flies. This fly is a steelhead version of the original tied by Eustace Rogers. Take a look below for the material list. Click here to watch the Admiral fly tying video:
The Admiral Material List
Tail: Red...
I show you how to tie a skunk, one of the most classic steehead flies that was created in the 1930's. There has since been many variations of the skunk including the Green-Butt Skunk tied by Callaghan of North Umpqua River fame. Click here to watch the Skunk Video Tutorial:
The Skunk Material List
Thread: 8/0 Daiichi Black (click here to purchase) Hook: Daiichi #2441...
Fly Tying
WFS 285 – 21st Century Materials for Fly Tying with Tim Cammisa from Trout and Feather
domingoc - Show Notes: https://wetflyswing.com/285 Presented By: Anglers Coffee, Dette Flies, Trxstle, Fly Fishing Film Tours Sponsors: https://wetflyswing.com/sponsors Tim Cammisa from Trout and Feather is back on the podcast for the second time to share some updates on what he's been up to since 2018. Tim has a new book that we dig into and he breaks down the materials for fly tying that he recommends and can actually score today. His new addiction is making short edutainment videos about fly fishing on TikTok and they're pretty good!