Fly Tying

Stonfo Dubbing Brush DeviceThis is the most popular dubbing brush construction tool on the market anywhere in the world.Dubbing brushes are not new, but they are gaining in popularity globally. Packaged dubbing brushes are available in our store at a reasonable price. But for some applications, there is little doubt that virgin brushes, those that haven't been smashed flat in a package tie superior flies. I was a little dubious that a useful tool for tying legitimate dubbing brushes could come...

These machined bobbins have a hardened-steel tip insert and countersunk feed that allows thread to glide through the tube when threading or tying. The sharp looking ergonomic disc drag control has a wide adjustment zone for silky smooth thread tension to conform to any thread strength or tying application. StandardThis model is colored red to show up first on your tying bench because it is the primary bobbin you will use. The long fine barrel is designed for maximum visibility and accuracy for...

Goose biots are normally used as legs, tails and other body parts on nymphs. They can also be wrapped as segmented body material for smaller flies.

Spotted Guinea Fowl feathers are often used for hackle on Atlantic salmon and steelhead flies. When separated the feathers have a banded look and copy many insects, and also many saltwater organisms such as shrimp and squid.

Marabou comes in several configurations in each package. There is Marabou with short stiff stems and short, fluffy fibers. This kind of marabou works great for Leeches and Wooly Buggers or or any application where the plumage doesn't need to be wrapped around a hook. About 1/4 of the feathers have long fibers and fine stems. This kind of marabou works best for medium size Alaskabous, Marabou Spey Intruders and Marabou Tube Spey Intruders. Fine stemmed marabou can be wound on the tube...

Strung Peacock herl allows the tier to store and transport herl in a more compact package than with full feathers. Quality remains very high and selection is easy.

Dyed over white bright vibrant colors. These very large neck hackles have fine soft glossy barbuals. Strip one side fore spey flies up to size 1. Also good hackle for tarpon and bass flies.

A blend of medium length medium-fine texture trilobal fibers that are transluescent and reflective. Gives a sparkly, buggy effect to medium and larger size flies.

Very fine, but fairly long stranded synthetic dubbing specifically designed to tie smooth tapered dry fly bodies.

The finest synthetic dubbing available.

Packaged loose. Mixed sizes. Very clean. Approximately 1/8 oz.

This is the first comprehensive book on tying the best flies for carp, featuring patterns and techniques from anglers around the United States. With over 600 step-by-step photos and over 20 patterns by tiers ranging from Barry Reynolds to Bob Clouser to author Jay Zimmerman, including fishing information, this book is the definitive fly-tying resource for those who love the challenge of fooling carp on the fly.

Buoyant closed-cell foam offers maximum flotation on large bulky dries that can't be floated well with hackle. Examples include hoppers, stoneflies, cicadas, hexes, and wasps. Great for dry fly bodies and gurglers. These materials are incorporated into many modern steelhead waking flies. Try gluing strips together for stacked body hopper/attractor patterns. Can be laminated for larger popper bodies. Thickness: 2mm.Two 3" X 4.5" sheets in each package.

These bobbins feature a barrel made entirely from silky smooth white ceramic, stainless steel limbs and brass spool bearing beads.StandardDelicate and graceful, especially suited for tying small flies. Heavy DutyDelicate, yet powerful. This bobbin is especially suited for tying large flies.

These strips are tip-dyed a solid color and then barred with a contrasting color. They mimic the barring found in nature on such fish prey items as, sculpins, crayfish, squid, shrimp and lots more. The standard strips are 1/8" wide and include 4 strips per package, approximately four feet total.

Reversed bend, Straight eye, 2X Strong, 5X Short, Forged, Bronze. Popular for Egg Flies and Glo Bugs. Most popular local tube fly hook. 25-pack

The tungsten craze takes on a new shape. Fifty percent heavier than brass cones of the same size. Very effective at getting flies down to where the fish live. Popular for saltwater streamers, steelhead and salmon flies. Lg. - 12/bag

Biots are barbules from the leading edge of flight feather (primary) wing quills. They are comparatively flat in cross section, are pliable, durable and tapered in profile. Biots from certain larger birds are popular material for fly tying. The most common biots used for fly tying com from turkey or goose flight feathers, but biots from any bird flight feathers could be used for certain applications.Turkey biots are normally larger than goose biots and have a distinctive darker colored edge...

These strips are dyed a darker color at the tips of the hair. The first five colors with FS prefix are designed for, but not limited to the construction of flesh flies for use in areas, such as Alaska where trout eat copious amounts of decaying salmon flesh. The colors with a prefix of TT were designed for use as Zonker strips for tying imitations of bait that has a definite dorsal strip, or darker dorsal area. The strips can also be wound on a hook to create some unusual bunny buggers. The...

These strips are dyed a darker color at the tips of the hair. The first five colors with FS prefix are designed for, but not limited to the construction of flesh flies for use in areas, such as Alaska where trout eat copious amounts of decaying salmon flesh. The colors with a prefix of TT were designed for use as Zonker strips for tying imitations of bait that has a definite dorsal strip, or darker dorsal area. The strips can also be wound on a hook to create some unusual bunny buggers. The...

Jack Dennis SNAKE RIVER BOOKS, January 2005 Subject Category: Fly Tying Videos Binding Type: DVD Retail Price: $19.95 ISBN: 026-000007-8DVD Gary LaFontaine, Jack Dennis, & Mike Lawson show how to tie various caddisfly patterns, & demonstrate how to fish them on rivers such as the Henry's Fork and Green River. Step-by-step tying instruction on the sparkle caddis, diving caddis, caddis pupa & others. DVD; 120 min.Join well known caddisfly expert Gary LaFontaine, as he, Mike Lawson and Jack...

Designed to be just that, the Ultimate Dubbing Brush has stiff, short nylon bristles that are made to disrupt and train all types of dubbing. It is also a great tool for training and thinning rabbit hair to get the maximum wiggle from your Zonkers and Rabbit Matukas.

Same as standard diameter Ultra Chenille but is better for #18 and #20 extended body caddis and midge pupa. 3 yard card.

This remarkably adaptable material looks much like regular chenille but is much denser and of a more uniform diameter. Regular chenille is made from fibers that are spun between two stout threads. It may be unraveled. Ultra chenille is made by raising the nap from a monofilament core. It is all one piece of material and will not unravel. It tapers easily with an open flame. It is the ultimate material from which to construct size #12 and #14 extended body caddis and midge pupa such as Smith's...

Clear, deep penetrating, quick drying, dries rubbery, the strongest bond of any evaporative head cement. Also great for coating quill wings to avoid splitting...if applied sparingly. Great for anchoring lead wire.

3/0 UNI-Thread serves the fly-tier who regularly ties on hooks larger than size #12. It is of the same material as 8/0 and 6/0 UNI-Thread, but with an increased number of filaments. 100 yard spools.

6/0 UNI-Thread is a general fly-tying thread of continuous polyester filaments. The wide range of twenty-five colors meets virtually all fly-tying needs. 6/0 UNI-Thread comes in 200-yard spools, waxed. UNI?s exclusive waxing process produces a thin coating to reduce that annoying build-up of wax in your bobbin tube.

8/0 UNI-Thread is the favorite fine fly-tying thread of fly ?tiers all over the world. Noted for being exceedingly strong for its diameter.It is used and recommended by many noted fly-tiers/authors such as Jack Dennis, Bob Lindquist, Dick Talleur and Paul Marriner. 8/0 UNI-Thread is made of continuous polyester filaments, which are slightly bonded. This thread ties flat on the hook and is lightly waxed for smooth flow through your bobbin. Spools are wound with 200 yards of thread. ...

The Uni Big Fly Thread is really big lightly waxed thread for tying large flies for bass, pike and saltwater. It is about "A" size and is about ten pound test, which is really hard to break with your bare hands. The next time you need to spin hair for large bass bug bodies, try this stuff. It untwists easy for flat use. It is 400 denier. 100 yards per spool.

Uni Single Strand Floss made in Germany What is floss? Floss is used to create bodies, butts and tags on classic steelhead and salmon flies. On some newer style salmon flies floss replaces feather quill sections for married wings and or tails. Floss is also used as body material for many trout streamers, nymphs and dry flies.  Uni Single Strand is glisteny 600-denier rayon floss, which is both opaque and color fast. It is advisable to use white tying thread under any floss...

This is the wire to tie Brassies. In fact the size is called BR (Brassie). This wire also ties Copper John's, Copper Caddis Pupas and makes good ribbing on many small and medium size nymphs.