I show you how to tie a Frenchie Nymph in today's fly tying video. The Frenchie is a versatile nymph that can be tied in multiple colors using UV dub. Click here to watch the Frenchie Nymph Video: Please subscribe to my youtube channel if you found this video helpful.
Materials for the Frenchie Nymph
Hook: Daiichii #1560 Size #12 Bead: 1/8″ Brass Bead Thread: Orange...
Dive into the world of bass fishing and fly design with Adam Hudson of Blue Line Flies today on the Swing. We hear about Adam's early days catching bream with Walmart poppers to founding Blue Line Co.
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.
Fly Tying
WFS 492 – Smitty’s Fly Box with Steve Smith – Round Rocks Fly Fishing, Bobby Knight, Indiana Basketball
Dave - Steve Smith, founder of Smitty's Fly Box, joins us today to share the story of how they created one of the best fly-tying box in the world!
In this video I show you how to tie a Stewart, my goto summer steelhead fly pattern. This fly was developed by Marty Sherman, an old friend of the family. I hope to get Marty on the podcast soon. Click here to watch the Skunk Video Tutorial:
The Stewart Material List
Thread: 8/0 Uni Thread Black (click here to purchase) Hook: Daiichi #2441 size #6 (click...
Today, we jump right into the step x step of how you can easily get started tying wet flies. The videos that follow will walk you through the basics of tying a wet fly. In the last Module 3, you should have worked through the basics of tying your first nymph fly pattern. Click here if you missed Module 3. You...
Fly Tying
733 | 5 Rules for Streamer Fishing with Gunnar Brammer – Predator Flies, Musky Fishing, Minnesota
Dave - Today, we’re bringing back Gunnar Brammer, streamer expert and fly designer, to break down predatory fish behavior, how to cast oversized flies, and why natural materials like bucktail still outshine synthetics. Gunnar shares his five essential streamer fishing rules, the biggest mistakes beginners make, and how to design flies that fish actually want to eat. Plus, we talk about casting the right fly line, why fast-action rods aren’t always the answer, and his new Articulated 2.0 streamer design. If you’ve ever wanted to fish bigger flies, target aggressive fish, and rethink everything you know about streamers, this one’s for you.
In today's fly tying video I show you how to tie an elk hair caddis, one of the most classic and most effective dry flies of all time. I use cream color dubbing but you can use any color that matches the hatch you'll be fishing. The elk hair floats high and dry and so should you (or whatever that...
I show you how to tie one of the greatest variations of the pheasant tail, the Beadhead flashback Pheasant Tail. Watch the video and find a few tips on tying this proven and basic nymph. Click here to see the Video: Here are the materials needed for the Beadhead Pheasant Tail: Hook: Mustand 3906B #12 Tail: Pheasant Tail Abdomen: Pheasant Tail Rib: Copper Wire Thorax: Peacock Wing Case: Pearl Flashabou Thread: Uni-Thread...
Fly Tying
WFS 422 – Top Umpqua Flies with Brent Bauer – New Products, Patterns, Hippie Stomper
Dave - Brent Bauer of Umpqua Feather Merchants is here to talk about the top Umpqua flies and products they have in their line.
We hear about how a fly makes it through the Umpqua cut list, the process, some funny stories, and some of their most popular flies. A man who has been at Umpqua since back in the day, here...