Assembling Chocklett's DIY Popper Heads
The New Chockletts DIY Popper heads are really fun to assemble and tie. They come in a kit with pre-cut foam parts, hooks, and eyes. Here's how to assemble the heads. (Shown...
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Anatomy of a Game Changer Fly
Tying big flies continues to be an obsession at the shop. These efforts are fueled by some of our recent pike fishing adventures. One unique and very popular fly for...
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Fish Skull Sparkle Minnow
A simple streamer to tie thanks to a very cool material - Wapsi's Palmer Chenille. When finished with a Fish Skull, this fly looks great. Good amounts of flash and...
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Tying with Dave Gamet- Tying the Soft Claw Craw Crawfish Fly
Dave Gamet of Dakota Angler & Outfitter ties his Jig Craw, a consistent producer for us on everything from brown trout to smallmouth and carp. This crawfish fly is a...
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Foam Gurgler Fly
Ryan from Dakota Angler & Outfitter ties a Foam Gurgler Bass Bug, a must-have in any bass fly fisherman's box. Tie in in Yellow, Green, White, Black, Purple, and Brown...
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Barr's Slumpbuster
This is a great pattern from Colorado's John Barr. We have strayed a little bit from the original, but it still catches it's share of fish. Tie this in a...
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Hans' Rabbit Strip Jig Fly
Jig fly patterns are tremendously effective for bass. This has been the most productive type of fly for me when fishing for smallmouth bass on the Missouri River near Pierre,...
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Tying Don's Bully Bugger
A quick but deadly tie from the vise of resident Carp Master Don Polovich. The Bully Bugger is just about all you need to catch smallmouth and carp over on...
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Jig Hook Clouser Minnow
This is a great fly for smallmouth bass. We have used it extensively on the Missouri River system. It has accounted for several of our biggest smallies. Try various colors,...
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Fly Tying Video- Fish Skull Articulated Minnow
The Fish Skull Articulated Streamer is an articulated streamer pattern tied with the new articulated shanks from Flymen. The articulated shanks can be used to join the trailing hook via...
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