Yes, I’ve been tying spey flies and I’m scared! If you read my post Seasons Change, you’ll see that my fly tying year just ended on October 31. While I’ve tied a few trout flies since then, it’s a time to venture out and try other types of flies. I’ve wanted to try tying spey…
I like to catch steelhead swinging flies or with nymphs. DESCHUTES STEELHEAD How do you catch steelhead? Do you prefer to swing beautiful flies for steelhead? Or how about tying on a big stonefly nymph and using a strike indicator? Well, that was my dilemma last week. I was fortunate to spend a week on the…
Today’s TBT fly is the Skunk, an old steelhead pattern and keeping with the theme in this week’s blog post – Steelhead Flies. I tied this Skunk fly many years ago.
It’s that time of year! Yes, it’s time to pull out the steelhead flies, check the box, and tie a few more. You can never have enough flies! Yes, that statement comes from a fly tyer. Steelhead Fly Box Steelhead are moving up the Columbia River and into the Deschutes River. That’s where I’m headed in…
