This week, Tyler is back in the studio, bringing the heat with a user-requested classic—the TJ Hooker. Just like the hard-hitting 1982 police drama, this fly means business—working the water like a city cop on a mission, flashing its moves and stirring up trouble for those picky trout. By smashing together the seductive flow of marabou with the undeniable action of Pat’s Rubber Legs, you get a juicy, tantalizing, and downright irresistible pattern. Continue reading How To Tie: TJ Hooker

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This week, our guy Tyler is in the studio, working his magic on a sizzling, super sexy, and highly requested fly straight from the YouTube streets—the Holo Midge! This little gem has been absolutely wrecking fish on the tailwaters, especially in those tiny, ninja-sized versions. Continue reading How To Tie: Holo Midge

Welcome back to Tying Tuesday, my fellow fly fanatics! This week, the one and only Kyle—the man, the myth, the AvidMax Streamer King—is back in his creative den, cranking out some pike-slaying masterpieces. He stumbled upon the killer High Low Fly pattern from Nordic Anglers and, man, it was love at first sight. Not only did he fall head over heels, but he also went full beast mode, whipping up not one but possibly two of these epic creations using bags full of top-notch materials. Continue reading How To Tie: High Low Fly

Welcome back to Tying Tuesday! This week, Kyle is in the studio crafting an absolute pike-magnet—the Ripple Bleak from ODM Flies. This lil’ donkey is pure seduction in the water, draped in layers of rippling Ice Fiber that shimmer, undulate, and tease with every strip. Its silky, hypnotic body wiggles like a dream, triggering savage eats from the biggest toothy predators. Continue reading How To Tie: Ripple Bleak | ODM Flies

Welcome back to Tying Tuesday! This week, Kyle the Jolly Giant is back in the studio crafting one of our favorite flies – the Jack Daniels nymph! This thing fits all the needs of fly anglers – buggy, naughty, just a little bit flashy – and super smooth just like it’s namesake. Continue reading How To Tie: Jack Daniels Nymph

Welcome back to Tying Tuesday! This week, Kyle is back in the studio whipping up one buggy beast of a caddis imitation—introducing the Squatch Caddis!

Like its legendary namesake, this fly is a master of disguise, lurking in the currents before ambushing unsuspecting trout. Built with plush CDC, it dances on the water with an almost supernatural presence—a lot like Bigfoot himself! Continue reading How To Tie: The ‘Squatch Caddis

Welcome back to Tying Tuesday, folks! This week, Tay Tay is tearing it up in the studio with another Technical Tailwater Trout Tickler: Andy Kim’s – YONG SPECIAL Continue reading How To Tie: The Yong Special – Glass Bead Variant

Welcome back to Tying Tuesday, folks! This week, we’ve got the one and only Kyle—The Bearded Legend—in the house, spinning up some absolute heat: The Gasolina Perdigon! This fly is straight-up buggy brilliance meets flashy finesse. With its electric green flash and that spicy orange pop, it’s not just a fly—it’s a straight-up trout magnet. Deadly AF in the water, it’s my go-to, my MVP, my certified killer when I’m Euro nymphing.
This lively fly features a buggy collar, a bold red neck (you guessed it!), and juicy ribbing designed to tempt even the pickiest trout into taking a bite. Get ready to turn those curious looks into strikes with this irresistible pattern! Continue reading How To Tie: The Gasolina Perdigon