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2012

Date	Title	Body	Image
Nov 13. 2012	Wanna tie a big fly?	This is not an article about a pattern called The Big Fly, but some general advice on tying big flies, running through several methods of growing your flies into something that can lure a large predator.
Nov 13. 2012	The tube fly needle	If you are embarking on the tube fly tying journey and don't have the tools, don't despair. A simple and inexpensive tapered needle is all you need - or maybe a couple.
Nov 13. 2012	#318 - Pink Panther	Pink Panther - Don Ordes Tied by: Don Ordes Originated by: Don Ordes Hook: Gaelic Supreme Mike Martinek Rangeley Streamer hook 10xl #1 Thread: Pink...
Nov 12. 2012	The Fish & The Fly 4
Nov 12. 2012	#317 - Merrimack Ghost (Var)	Merrimack Ghost (Var) - Bob Petti Tied by: Bob Petti Originated by: Greg Hault Source: Smelt Fly Patterns, Donald Wilson Pg. 46 Hook: Unknown 5xl...
Nov 11. 2012	#316 - Golden Pheasant	Golden Pheasant - Dave Lomasney Tied by: Dave Lomasney Golden Pheasant wet fly popularized by Ray Bergman Hook: Gaelic Supreme Mike Martinek 8xl #2...
Nov 10. 2012	October Streamers now on Auction	The streamers posted in October are now open for bids on Streamers 365 on Ebay. A massive thanks to all the tyers and buyers who have contributed to...
Nov 10. 2012	Geofish	The catchphrase for this DVD is "Fish.Drive.Survive.", which very well sums up what it's all about.
Nov 10. 2012	#315 - Makers Mark Kentucky Bourbon	Makers Mark Kentucky Bourbon - Joel Stansbury Tied by: Joel Stansbury Originated by: Joel Stansbury Hook: Partridge CS15 #4 Thread: Black 8/0 Tag:...
Nov 9. 2012	#314 - Baltimore	Baltimore - Team Colors Collection - Don Soar Tied by: Don Soar Originated by: Don Soar Hook: Gaelic Supreme Mike Martinek Rangeley Streamer hook 8xl...
Nov 8. 2012	#313 - Cains River Black Demon	Cains River Black Demon - Loretta Parent Tied by: Loretta Parent Originated by: MR. C. Jim Pray Hook: Mustad 3665A #2 Thread: Black Tail: 2 sections...
Nov 8. 2012	The video formerly known as...	I attended the sneak preview of the video Only the River Knows, formerly known as The Trout Also Rises. Great video! I'm looking forward to reviewing the DVD.
Nov 7. 2012	#312 - Deep Blue	Deep Blue - Bill Chandler Tied by: Bill Chandler Originated by: Bill Chandler Hook: Gaelic Supreme Mike Martinek Rangeley Streamer hook 10xl #1...
Nov 6. 2012	Mayflies and More	This is a fly-tying DVD covering 10 very useful patterns for stream fishing.
Nov 6. 2012	#311 - Faulkner Streamer	Faulkner Streamer - Mike Boyer Tied by: Mike Boyer Originated by: Mike Boyer Hook: Mustad Chestertown 3298 (blind eye) with gut for eye Thread: White...
Nov 6. 2012	Ultimate Fishing Adventures	Ultimate is a strong word, and when it comes to fishing adventures having on hundred that all are ultimate might seem overstating it a bit, even though these one hundred places certainly rank up th
Nov 5. 2012	#310 - Devin's Hammer	Devin's Hammer - Darren MacEachern Tied by: Darren MacEachern Originated by: Darren MacEachern Hook: Gaelic Supreme Mike Martinek Rangeley Streamer...
Nov 4. 2012	#309 - Webster Lake Surprise	Webster Lake Surprise - Jim Malo Tied by: Jim Malo Originated by: Jim Malo Hook: Gaelic Supreme Mike Martinek Rangeley Streamer hook Thread: Gray 8/0...
Nov 4. 2012	Jim Malo	Jim began tying flies back in the 1950's during the long winter seasons. Whenever there was a big snow storm, Jim would tie until the wee hours of the...
Nov 3. 2012	#308 - Rangeley's Pink Shadow	Rangeley's Pink Shadow - Steve Labrecque Tied by: Steve Labrecque Originated by: Steve Labrecque Hook: Gaelic Supreme Mike Martinek Rangeley Streamer...
Nov 2. 2012	#307 - Tanner's Special	Tanner's Special - Scott Bernard Tied by: Scott Bernard Originated by: Scott Bernard Hook: Tanden arrangement using a 2xl #4/#6 hooks with a wire...
Nov 1. 2012	Trout
Nov 1. 2012	The Flies that Catch Fish	This is a book right after my heart.
Nov 1. 2012	Fire & Ice
Nov 1. 2012	#306 - Nephew #1	Nephew #1 - David Mac Tied by: David Mac Originated by: David Mac Hook: Gaelic Supreme Mike Martinek Carrie Stevens hook #1 10xl Thread: Black 8/0...
Oct 31. 2012	365 Merch	Streamers 365 Limited Edition #1-366 The Limited Edition of the book is a softcover printing of the book which includes all 366 days of the project....
Oct 31. 2012	#305 - Chicago TCC	Chicago - Team Colors Collection - Don Soar Tied by: Don Soar Originated by: Don Soar Hook: Gaelic Supreme Mike Martinek Rangeley Streamer hook 8xl #1...
Oct 30. 2012	Reflections	Well placed reflections can add tremendously to an otherwise ordinary picture, and since we often have the reflective surface: the water, why not utilize this more in our images.
Oct 30. 2012	#304 - Cupsuptic	Cupsuptic - Robert Frandsen Tied by: Robert Frandsen Originated by: Herbert Welch Hook: Mustad 94720 #2 Thread: White 8/0 Tail: Yellow hackle fibers...
Oct 30. 2012	Go fishing!	Things have been different the last couple of years. September and October used to be some of my busiest fishing months. Not so any more...
Oct 29. 2012	Fishing trip sandwich	Long ago we had a blog thread here on GFF about the World's Greatest Sandwich. Here's a step-by-step description of my fishing trip lunch pack sandwich. I'm not saying that this is the world's greatest, but it has gone down well on many a fishing trip.
Oct 29. 2012	#303 - Brookie	Brookie - Michael Decoteau Tied by: Michael Decoteau Originated by: Michael Decoteau Hook: Gaelic Supreme Mike Martinek Streamer hook 8xl #2 Thread:...
Oct 28. 2012	#302 - Moosehead	Moosehead - Dave Lomasney (lake and streamer versions) Tied by: Dave Lomasney Moosehead Lake Fly popularized by Mary Orvis Maybury Hook: Partridge...
Oct 27. 2012	#301 - Procrastinator	Procrastinator - Damian Lee Welsh Tied by: Damian Lee Welsh Originated by: Damian Lee Welsh Hook: Gaelic Supreme Mike Martinek Rangeley Streamer hook...
Oct 26. 2012	#300 - Harry's Speckled Shiner	Tied by: Jon Harrang Originated by: Jon Harrang Hook: Gaelic Supreme Mike Martinek/Carrie Stevens streamer hook size #6 8xl Body: Gold flat tinsel...
Oct 25. 2012	#299 - Pete's Elliot	Pete's Elliot - Don Ordes Tied by: Don Ordes Originated by: Don Ordes Hook: Mustad 3907A #2 Thread: Red 6/0 Tag: Red thread Body: Chartreuse...
Oct 25. 2012	New tube materials	It's been some years since The Global FlyFisher's huge article series on tube flies started, and a lot of things have happened in the tube materials market. We try to catch up.
Oct 24. 2012	Fishy photos: Barry Ord Clarke	Over the past eighteen years, Barry Ord Clarke has built a niche market for himself within game fishing writing and photography. We approached Barry with our usual set of fishy photographer questions.
Oct 24. 2012	#298 - Rocky Mountain Tadpole	Rocky Mountain Tadpole - Darren MacEachern Tied by: Darren MacEachern Originated by: Darren MacEachern Hook: Gaelic Supreme Mike Martinek Rangeley...
Oct 23. 2012	#297 - Pikku Ahven	Tied by: Harri Lehtonen Originated by: Harri Lehtonen Hook: Streamer hook #2-6 6xl Tail: Orange hackle fibers tied short Ribbing: Gold flat tinsel...
Oct 23. 2012	The GFF T-shirt	Everybody's wearing them and you should be too! Get the brand new GFF T-shirt here. More than 50 different models and dozens of colors.
Oct 23. 2012	Jim Malo	Jim Malo Jim's Streamers #309 Webster Lake Surprise - Jim Malo #331 Quabbin Delight - Jim Malo #343 Northern Delight - Jim Malo #7-2013 Swift River...
Oct 22. 2012	#296 - Buddy Special	Buddy Special - Joel Stansbury Tied by: Joel Stansbury Originated by: Joel Stansbury Hook: Mustad B-17 #2 Thread: White 8/0 Tag: Silver flat tinsel...
Oct 21. 2012	#295 - Detroit TCC	Detroit - Team Colors Collection - Don Soar Tied by: Don Soar Originated by: Don Soar Hook: Gaelic Supreme Mike Martinek Rangeley Streamer hook 8xl #1...
Oct 20. 2012	David M. McDonnell September 20, 1952 - October 15, 2012	I was saddened to learn today that David McDonnell aka David Mac passed away on October 15th after a battle with cancer. To say David was enthusiastic...
Oct 20. 2012	#294 - Red Feather	Red Feather - Alan Petrucci Tied by: Alan Petrucci Originated by: Alan Petrucci Hook: Gaelic Supreme Mike Martinek Rangeley Streamer 6xl Thread: White...
Oct 19. 2012	#293 - Faith Satisfied	Faith Satisfied - Selene Dumaine Tied by: Selene Dumaine Originated by: Selene Dumaine Hook: Mustad 94720 Thread: Black 8/0 Tag: Silver flat tinsel...
Oct 18. 2012	#292 - Durham Ranger Conversion	Durham Ranger Conversion - Gary Fraser Tied by: Gary Fraser Originated by: William Henderson (Original) Hook: Mustad L87-3665A Thread: White 8/0 Tag:...
Oct 17. 2012	#291 - Silver Smelt	Tied by: Glenn Peckel Originated by: Ora Smith Source: Trolling Flies for Trout and Salmon; Dick Stewart & Bob Leeman 1982 pg.86 Hook: Mustad...
Oct 16. 2012	#290 - Grizzly Orange	Grizzly Orange - Don Bastian Tied by: Don Bastian Originated by: Don Bastian Source: Forgotten Flies 1999, Schmookler & Sils - Pg. 442 Hook:...