The Basics of Fly Tying: DIY Your Next Fishing Trip
Fly fishing is your new favorite hobby, but what is fly typing? Fly tying is the art of creating artificial flies for use in fly fishing. Even after hundreds of years of popularity, modern fly fishers still make their own flies. You can use a variety of materials to create your own ties, such as feathers, fur, thread, and wire. The ultimate goal is create a realistic mimic of the insect, creature, or grub that attracts the fish you are looking to catch. It should entice them to bite.
