Hook: Mustad 79666 keel hook, size 4, or the Tiemco 400T for smaller versions. Thread: 3/0 waxed Monocord, color to match the body. Weight: Medium or small dumbbell. Eyes: Melted monofilament. Feelers & beard: Two black Chinese boar bristles for feelers, and a small bunch of natural boar bristles for the beard. Body: Orange or green Estaz or Ice Chenille. Back & tail: Merino wool fibers, ribbed with either fine V-Rib or vinyl nymph body wrap.
Last Updated on Friday, 03 December 2010 13:34
Posted by Russ Lumpkin
As head of research for Bonefish & Tarpon Trust, Dr. Aaron Adams works to preserve inshore game fish from the mangroves to the marl flats. by Philip Monahan
Last Updated on Monday, 03 January 2011 13:20
Posted by Keith Pickett
Outside the spotlight, Jim Thibodeau works tirelessly to improve central Maine’s waterways and to teach local children about fly fishing. by Paul Guernsey
Click on a video category below to see some of the new products for 2012 featured at the International Fly Tackle Dealer show in New Orleans, Louisiana.