Skip to main content

All content

All GFF stuff in chronological order


This page simply lists all content chronologically, with the newest first. Use the pager in the bottom to navigate through quite a lot of articles, reviews, blog posts and much more.

All content | Without videos

There are 15314 items in the list. Showing page 104 of 307 pages.
2017
Date Title Body Image

Together Against The Mines - A River Steward Story

Just seven miles upstream from River Steward Dave Lacey’s home in southern Oregon a foreign owned mining company was quietly working to develop a nickel strip mine on public lands.

Sculpin Tube Fly

A versatile pattern that can be used on your local trout stream, steelhead river, or even the Puget Sound. This fly is an easy tie that cast's like a dream and moves naturally in the water.

The Last Walt's

Detailed instructions for tying The Last Walt's.

Lion Head Sculpin Streamer

This fly is a new one I created. Its a fly that has worked well for me the last few trips. Its got a large head, and holds its shape well.

Sulphur Spinner

We welcome Don Ward back to the channel! In this video, Don Ward of the Keystone Fly Rod Company ties a unique version of his Sulphur Spinner.

Windy and Off Color Water Fishing

This was an interesting day to say the least. It was sunny, warm, and beautiful, however it was very windy, and the water was off colored.

Spinning Deer Hair

Yes I know, the thumbnail pic is of "stacked" deer hair........regardless, its a good pic.

CdC Para Weld Midge

This little midge has proven a great asset early on in the season under difficult midge hatching conditions and later also as a mosquito.

Obsession

OBSESSION - “the state of being obsessed with someone or something”

Clouser Minnow

A modern classic. According to Bob Clouser's web site, Lefty Kreh has caught 86 different spiecies of game fish on the Clouser minnow.

Seasoned Geezer

I give a step by step instruction for tying a Butt Monkey-Trout Nugget hybrid pattern perfectly suited for skinny water and low and clear conditions.

Open water season 2017

Garfish!

The Baltic garfish or needlefish appears in colossal numbers each spring and is a great joy to target with a fly - and a delicacy to eat.

Trout of Steel

We are lucky to call the Kvichak River our home river. It also happens to be the epicenter of some of the best trout fishing in the world.

Midnight Black

In this episode of Tie TV Niklaus Bauer will show you how to tie a pike fly on tube that you can use wiggle or dragon tail to. This pattern is really good in dark waters.

Swinging Flies for migratory rainbows

A pretty exciting day out last week with a few great rips and 2 fish to hand. enjoy, Dan

Review ratings on Google

Google can pick up quite a lot of structured information from your site, and you can help by presenting it correctly

Parachute BWO

Fly tying tutorial of a Parachute Blue Wing Olive dry fly. BWOs are a main staple on trout waters throughout the US.

Mikelli Blue Samurai

Tying a Mikelli Samurai variant

Dark Edson Tiger

Tied using rotary fly tying techniques. The Dark Edson Tiger is the companion fly to the Light Edson Tiger. If there are Landlocked Salmon around i favor the Dark Edson Tiger.

Microspey rods

An article about how spey style casting can be performed with rods rated for single hand, and how to build and line up your own microspey or micro Skagit rod.

Saltwater Fly Fishing near Prince Rupert

Meet David Eng and Francois Blanchet from Sunset Charters. If you want to live a unique experience fishing the waters of Prince Rupert in Northern BC make sure to hook up with these guys.

Simple Streamer

This fly is really simple and easy to tie. Beginner tiers will have no problem tying these, and seasoned tiers can tie 20+ of these in an hour.

Stefano Farkas' salmon flies

Italian Stefano Farkas ties some beautiful - and very large - full dressed salmon flies.

This Thing

I give a step by step instruction for tying This Thing.

Bluefin Tuna on the Fly

The "Bluefin Tuna On The Fly" DVD is now available at: https://bft-media.com/produit/bluefin-tuna-on-the-fly-dvd-vers

Cool two hand casting

Aerial shots Spey O Rama James Chalmers and World distance record holder Travis Johnson

Damselfly Nymph

Detailed instructions for tying Rob Snowhite's Damselfly Nymph.

Nice French brown trout

Pedersen Red Sunray

Wiggle Trout Bulkhead

Click the link below here you will find the full materiallist: http://www.flytying.eu/product/wiggle-baitfish-3826/

Trailer Trash

Tying Ken Moorish's Trailer Trash Steelhead / Salmon Fly Episode 9 Piscator Flies

Competition Dunkeld

Materials Used; Hook, Fulling Mill, Competition Heavyweight size 10 Thread, uni-8/0 Fire Orange Tail, Glo-Brite No.11 Chartreuse Rib, Gold Wire Body, Gold Mylar

Short hook, long wing

A lot of flies are tied on very short hooks, still featuring quite long bodies/wings to imitate small fish. This article looks into that style.

Stalcup's Baetis

The Stalcup's Baetis is a great small mayfly nymph developed by Shane Stalcup. The Stalcup's Baetis combines lifelike profile and perfect buggy colors to make up one amazing fly.

Tying the Edson Dark Tiger Bucktail Streamer

The Edson Dark Tiger is a pattern developed by Bill Edson of Portland, Maine. The bucktail streamer is great for the NE landlocked salmon, brook...

Wonder wings

Chapter 1 from our new e-book.

Tying a Double Wing

The Lady Heather Double Wing (DW) is one of twelve DW's developed by Gary LaFontaine to use in twelve different lighting condition.

Arctic Wind Glass Minnow

Arctic wind is a new material from Fly Tyers Dungeon that is really nice. Its a dubbing, with longer fibers that allows you to tie larger flies like glass minnows.

Catskill style Red Quill

Joe Fox of Dette Trout Flies in Roscoe, NY demonstrates how he ties a classic Catskill style Red Quill dry fly.

Laerdal Sunray Shadow

Edson Dark Tiger

Tying Bill Edson's Edson Dark Tiger Bucktail Streamer Fly - Episode 10 Piscator Flies

NV Banana Stinger

Stinger style fly tied on an intruder shank by Niels Verner Pedersen. This is a fly with lots of volume and action in the water - and it already has tempted salmon and sea trout.

Liška Hackle

You can read the whole article about Karel Liška here. Painting by: https://www.terezascerbova.com

Karel Liška

Karel Liška was huge in many ways, the pioneer of Czech fly fishing who was also a beekeeper, liked tarot games and was an virtuoso zither player.

Fl. Yellow Conehead Dee Monley

Tying a Dee Monkey tube fly variant with a conehead

Surprise Monster Brown in Small Pond

Best fishing trip I've had in a long time. I caught 3 large browns, one of which was about 27". This was a really fun day.

Faux Hammer

I give a step by step tutorial on an Impostor Variant using the new FlymenFishingCo Faux Bucktail, as well as a detailed discussion on fishing jerk style streamers. Materials:

Bubble Wing Caenis

Materials Used; Hook Fulling Mill All-Purpose Medium size 16 Thread, White Giorgio Beneccchi Tail, Light Speckled Coq de Leon Fibres Body, White CDC Feather

Foam Snail

Snails can be surprisingly high on the trout menu, and a snail imitation can sometimes be a key to success - on stillwaters and ponds in particular.

Since you got this far …

A money box
The GFF money box

… I have a small favor to ask.

Long story short

Support the Global FlyFisher through several different channels, including PayPal.

Long story longer

The Global FlyFisher has been online since the mid-90's and has been free to access for everybody since day one – and will stay free for as long as I run it.
But that doesn't mean that it's free to run.
It costs money to drive a large site like this.
See more details about what you can do to help in this blog post.