Prom Dress: Scott Howells prom dress came into vogue around the Great Lakes about 5 years ago.  Before that countless fly fisherman wrapped a bunch of flash on a hook in the great lakes area and around the country and it was simply known as a flash...

Most flies on the blog are from the shop but this one from the outside is worth sharing.  Dave Pinczkowski's Bad Hair Day fly that he ties on Skagit master 4 caught my eye for many reasons as a fly tyer and steelhead fisherman.  The most important a...

Potamodromous-  Fish that migrates within fresh water only i.e..great lakes steelhead salmon brown trouts.  A term great lakes anglers should be aware of since many of the fish they pursue are potamodromous VS anadromous.  Anyway on to the fly. Po...

Saturday June 8th: Guest speaker and fly tier Steve May. Bass and Musky in Ontario featuring the Maitland Saugeen and Grand Rivers. Steve will also be tying a few of his signature flies including his full motion crawfish full motion hex clearwater c...

LoudMouth Baitfish Loudmouth baitfish in the vise it's awesome in the water it screams "Eat Me Please" to any fish thats around and they usually do.  Tie from small to jumbo in many colors for any species you are targeting and expect big things.  Pl...