Flatwing Flies
Flatwings are great for drifting in current, just keeping in touch and waiting for a big girl to snaffle it as it swings into her lair ! These are tied on a size 2 Daiichi 2546.
Funky fly tying
Bendback Minnows, weedless flies
The angle of the hook point on these Bendback Minnows helps avoid underwater obstacles thus making them ideal for fishing in amongst weed, rocks, and shallow water.
Brook’s Blonde Fly
I have an eye for the classics, and along with the Ray’s fly I also like the Brook’s Blonde pattern. Here’s my take on this classic all rounder which still catches plenty of fish.
Lefty’s Deceiver
Tied this batch of Lefty’s Deceiver variations up today in various colour combinations.
Garfish Flies
We get a lot of Garfish here in the summer so I designed a fly to specifically target these fish. Garfish are notoriously difficult to hook and I have only ever caught one on the fly accidentally but I’m sure we often get hits from them without ever hooking up. I’m hoping the small size … Read more
Bucktail Baitfish
I love this style of tying, simple, elegant, and effective at catching fish. Bucktail, Flashabou, Bugbond, and Funky braid and eyes.