Getting started with fly tying doesn’t have to be daunting, especially with the wealth of fly shops around here, the amazing ...

As another fishing season starts to change complexion, the smart guys start looking for ways to improve their success. Two fellows from Fort Collins have come up with a book that’s almost certain to ...

More than 50 percent of the average trout’s diet consists of tiny midges, and it’s these microscopic insects that you’ll most likely find flying above local streams this month. But don’t knock ...

The midge in its various phases is one of the most important trout foods in almost every body of water, making up to 50 percent of a trout’s diet, dependent on time of year. But it’s easy to miss a ...

We’ve seen it many times here at the shop: A new tyer tries to create super-complicated fly patterns right out of the gate, gets frustrated, and ultimately gives up. When meeting new fly tyers, we ...

It’s no mystery why I start thinking about fly tying every year around this time. The nights are getting longer and longer and I’ve convinced myself the fishing in December is never very good; ...

Tying flies has long been one of my favorite winter activities. I derive much pleasure from crafting a supply of the many fly patterns needed to restock my fly boxes for the upcoming trout season.

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... When 64 of the region’s finest fly-tyers gather Saturday at the Jefferson County Fairgrounds for the annual West Denver Trout Unlimited fly-tying clinic, fur ...

On July 20, 1969, as Neil Armstrong was becoming the first man to put bootprints on the moon, I was getting my first introduction to the sport of fly-fishing on an icy mountain stream in Idaho. It ...