Lance Egan Fly Fishing Presentation
November 8th is approaching fast and the South East Idaho Fly Fishing club will have the nymph fishing guru in town. Come see lance tie a few of his favorite patterns and break down some Euro-nymphing strategies. Egan is well known for a lot of his fly patterns such as the surveyor and the frenchie nymphs and his time spent with the US fly fishing team. This is a presentation you wont want to miss, so mark your calendars and get ready to up your nymph game!
Fly patterns tied by lance Egan shown below.
Caddis Patterns have been one of our top choices in the last couple of weeks for picking up big fish on the snake. This one especially has been responsible for many of our great days on the water. These nymphs are one of the main food sources found in our stretch of river and the fish utilize them as a way to put pounds on fast as the cold months' approach. Want to learn how to tie this lethal little bug? This fly Tying tutorial walks you through how to fill your fly box with the good stuff! Material List: Hook: #10 scud hook Bead: copper 1/8 (tungsten or brass) Body: Skud Skirt Legs: wood duck flank Thread: 140 black...
How to tie The Balanced Blue Pill
We have seen the Blue pill in a couple different ways now, but in today's fly tying video Dave brings the balanced leech version to life. This is one of our hottest flies for the snake river below American Falls reservoir. Material List:
Hook: 90 degree #8 jig hook
Bead: 1/8 Blue Tungsten (Black works great as well)
Tail: Black Marabou
Body: Midnight Rainbow solar flare
Thread: 140 Black
Small Finish nail for balanced extension
Don't want to tie them or your close to the shop? Swing by the shop for materials or bugs! The SRF crew is always happy to help! Thanks for watching and best fishes!
Klaus Frimor from LOOP USA will be here this Sunday putting on Two handed clinic. If you have ever had interest in the two handed game this is an amazing opportunity to learn from the best. Sign up by giving SRF a call at (208) 904-3900 or shooting us an email at Snakeriverfly@gmail.com
Fall is great time to target those lake fish! They are starting to put an aggressive feed on before the ice hits. Make sure the lakes are on your hit list this month and into November before its to late. Swing by the shop for more details and for the bugs that have been getting the eats.
