Category Archives: Our Weekly Ties

Each week we are going to post videos on how to tie some of our favorite flies. We also post videos with basic fly tying instructions for beginners. I know that when I started tying I needed all the help I could get. Check in each week for a different video. If you have suggestions for flies to tie or techniques you need explained email Mike@tasty-takes.com. During some of our fly tying videos we also review the best beers for tying, let Mike know if there is a beer that you think goes well with tying.

Back at the Vise

Posted on July 26, 2014 by Mike

This winter I tied flies. I wouldn’t say that I was a tying machine, I don’t tie very fast and overall I didn’t produce as many flies as I’d like, but I tied a bunch of flies. That is good … Continue reading →

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Our Weekly Tie: How To Tie a Clouser

Posted on May 14, 2011 by admin

Mike demonstrates how to tie a Clouser. Clousers are great minnow/baitfish imitations. They can be used in saltwater and freshwater. My biggest freshwater fish was on a clouser Continue reading →

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Our Weekly Tie: How to Tie a Woolly Bugger

Posted on April 30, 2011 by admin

Mike demonstrates how to tie a Wolly Bugger. Wolly Buggers are one of the easiest flies to tie and they work great in every body of water. When I ask the question “if you had one fly what would it be?” almost every experienced guide tells me Wolly Bugger Continue reading →

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Our Weekly Tie: How to Tie a Pheasant Tail

Posted on April 22, 2011 by admin

A Pheasant tail nymph is a great all year fly. It is a basic mayfly nymph that you can use in size ranges from 10-22. Continue reading →

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Our Weekly Tie: How to Tie a Prince Nymph

Posted on April 16, 2011 by admin

Mike demonstrates how to tie a Prince Nymph. A Prince Nymph is a great fly for any area. If there is a certain type of fly that you would like to see demonstrated please contact Mike@Tasty-Takes.com.
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How to Tie a San Juan Worm

Posted on April 6, 2011 by admin

The San Juan worm is one of the easiest flies to tie. Follow along with Chris to learn how to tie one yourself. San Juan worms are a great early season springtime fly. They are great in off color water and during heavy rains. Continue reading →