As winter creeps in it often means a drop in opportunity for fly fishermen. That depends on where you live, of course, but for many of us, river time becomes vise time. If you’re new to fly tying, ...

The recent Irish Fly Fair in Galway saw the launch of the latest encyclopaedic work on classic salmon flies by Waterville angling historian, Martin Lanigan-O’Keeffe. The historian, whose previous book ...

Residents young and old in Corner Brook have been taking part in salmon fly-tying classes ahead of the start of salmon season. (Troy Turner/CBC) Ten-year-old Nathan Lambe of Corner Brook loves the ...

BAR NUNN - Clearly you don't need a fully dressed Atlantic salmon fly to catch a fish with a brain the size of a peanut any more than you need a vintage Bentley Continental to buzz down to the corner ...

Here it is: your final exam in fly tying - the Jock Scott. The Jock Scott is a traditional Atlantic salmon fly that dates back to the 1800s and is still used today. These flies, tied in the ...

It’s not every work of art that appeals to fish as well as to people. But that’s one of the perks when you practice the art of fly-tying. When something doesn’t quite work out, you can throw it back ...

Doug Oatman shows his skill in making fly-fishing flies. He taught a how-to class at the Indian Creek Library in Olathe on Tuesday. Beth Lipoff Special to The Olathe News Has the warmer-than-usual ...