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Tying Tuesday: Variety is the Spice of Life

This week’s Tying Tuesday brings together four patterns that couldn’t be more different from one another—proof that a little variety at the bench can keep things interesting when the water isn’t cooperating. We’re starting small with a Perdigon—a competition-style nymph that’s as clean and precise as they come—and a Biot Midge Read more
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SITKA Gear Expands into Fishing with Purpose-Built Apparel Systems

Image courtesy of SITKA Sitka Gear, the Bozeman, Montana–based technical hunting apparel company, has launched Sitka Fish, a new line of performance fishing apparel designed to work across all waters. The expansion marks the brand’s move from a seasonal hunting focus to a year-round outdoor apparel company. The launch isn’t a stretch for the Read more
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Fulling Mill Expands Saltwater Fly Lineup for 2026

New crab colorways, updated hook platforms, and destination-specific baitfish patterns lead the company’s saltwater additions for the year. Image courtesy of Fulling Mill. Fulling Mill kicked off 2026 with a batch of new saltwater patterns aimed at flats anglers, tropical destination travelers, and European coastal fly fishermen alike. The Read more
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Applications Now Open for Colorado Trout Unlimited’s 2026 River Conservation and Fly Fishing Youth Camp

Deadline is March 1 for a week of STEM-based conservation education and hands-on fly fishing in the Colorado high country. Photo courtesy of Colorado TU Applications are officially open for the 2026 Colorado Trout Unlimited River Conservation and Fly Fishing Youth Camp, a weeklong immersion in coldwater conservation and angling skills for Read more
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The Conditions-First Revolution: How 2026 Fly Fishing Gear Is Being Engineered for the Cold

Cortland’s Cold Salt series of fly lines has mastered the melding of supple and tough. For decades, fly fishing manufacturers sold gear with broad, all-weather promises. A fly line was “versatile.” A floatant “worked great.” A leader was “strong.” But in 2026, the industry appears to have crossed a threshold—and the anglers who Read more
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Tying Tuesday: Versatile Patterns for Fresh and Saltwater Success

There’s an unscratchable itch that comes with staring at open water you can’t quite reach yet. But the good news is that your vise doesn’t care about weather forecasts. For this week’s Tying Tuesday, we’ve gathered four videos that represent a genuine shift in how tiers are thinking about fly design—a snag-resistant jigged bugger built Read more
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