Midge dries are a very underutilized patterns when it comes to warm winter days. This cluster midge aids in one of the biggest problems which is being able to see it along with helping keep it afloat.
The Snake River along with many other western tailwaters is primarily used for irrigation. This means that flows tend to be high and steady from memorial day into early September. This is great for aquatic insects and fish alike as steady flows of cool water is essential for growth. The high flows also grant baitfish and minnows a relatively safe place to live and grow in the shallows. When irrigated crops are ready to be harvested, farmers typically call for less water from rivers and flows can drop dramatically. Shallows along the sides of these big rivers dry up and force baitfish and minnows to leave their safe summer haunts and venture out into the main stream. This can make...
Swing on down to the shop Saturday the 30th from 2-4 to watch the deer hair master himself Matt McHargue. Matt will be going through multiple techniques on how to use deer hair along with shaping it into beautiful fish catching flies.
The all new Nirvana fly tying vise is here! Larry does a short demo talking about the features and functionality. Get into a rotary vise that performs well and doesn't break the bank.
