I’ve been tying on the HMH TRV vise for a while now, and I love it. Check out my full video review and some photos.
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Category Archives: Fly Tying
Best Flies for False Albacore Fly Fishing
it’s the alarm clock of fall, ringing in the arrival of false albacore, the speed junkies of salt, New England’s most beautiful saltwater fish, and one of the most entertaining to catch on a fly.
Read More >>Bugs in Your Jungle Cock: How to De-Bug Your Fly Tying Materials
The Nicest Dubbing Needle Ever Made?
This dubbing needle condenses Marc’s incredible craftsmanship into one small, beautiful package. They are, without question, the most beautiful dubbing needles I have ever seen. The metal work is remarkable. It has the precision of a jewel maker, and the heart of a bamboo purist.
Read More >>Postcard From India: Masheer on the Fly
For a trip that didn’t start as a fishing trip, and for the wrong time of year, it turned into a truly great week, with fish from 22 lbs and down. See the full article for lots of photos and the full story on fly fishing in India and Nepal for mahseer.
Read More >>Photos: Fly Tying With Dave Skok
When I first moved to Boston a few years ago, this was Dave Skok: a legend. Over fly tying, his fishing and his fly tying skills were often discussed, in the most reverent terms.
Read More >>Fly Tying Through the Blizzards
With storm after storm raging outside, I’ve been spending some good time at my fly tying desk. I love this time of winter, for the quiet hours spent either tying favorite patterns, or experimenting with new ones.
Read More >>Photos: Fly Tying Through the Cold
Last night, as the mercury plunged, a few friends gathered to tie flies in a subterranean Boston restaurant. It was a great antidote to the bitter cold outside: jokes were told, patterns debated, and the jerk chicken was much, much hotter than people remembered.
Read More >>Photos: New England Outdoor Holiday Meet-up
Tonight was a really fun night: we had tons of people come out for the Holiday Meet-Up at West End Johnnie’s. Thanks to Cory at The Fly Pack and Ted at Cheeky Reels for taking the lead in organizing — and for everyone who came out!
Read More >>Eldridge Bros Winter 2015 Class Schedule
Eldridge Brothers Fly Shop in Cape Neddick, Maine, has shared their lineup of Winter 2015 classes — and they look great. Check them out, and reserve your spot soon.
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