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Fly Tying New Arrivals

Semperfli Straggle Legs Wrap

$7.99

Semperfli Straggle Legs Wrap

Semperfli Straggle Legs Wrap

Semperfli Glo-Brite Floss

$5.99

Semperfli Glo-Brite Floss

Semperfli Glo-Brite Floss

River Road Creations Universal Bug Wing Cutter

$18.99

River Road Creations Universal Bug Wing Cutter

River Road Creations Universal Bug Wing Cutter

River Road Creations Universal Bug Foam Body Cutter

$28.99

River Road Creations Universal Bug Foam Body Cutter

River Road Creations Universal Bug Foam Body Cutter

Hareline Pro 3D Tabbed Eyes

$11.50

Hareline Pro 3D Tabbed Eyes

Hareline Pro 3D Tabbed Eyes

Hareline Large Northern Bucktail

$22.99

Hareline Large Northern Bucktail

Hareline Large Northern Bucktail

Wooden Hooked By Fishing River Pour Fly Tying Base with blue resin and pearl brown trout carving on a white background.

Hooked By Fishing River Pour Fly Tying Base

$295.00

Hooked By Fishing River Pour Fly Tying Base

Hooked By Fishing River Pour Fly Tying Base

A Loon Outdoors Ergo Underfur Comb fly tying tool with a yellow powder coated handle and stainless comb tines, on a white background.

Loon Outdoors Ergo Underfur Comb

$21.99

Loon Outdoors Ergo Underfur Comb

Loon Outdoors Ergo Underfur Comb

A set of Loon Outdoors Wire Cutters for fly tying with yellow and black handles and precise angled cutting blades, on a white background.

Loon Outdoors Wire Cutters

$19.99

Loon Outdoors Wire Cutters

Loon Outdoors Wire Cutters

A Loon Outdoors Ergo Easy Cutter fly tying tool with a yellow powder coated handle and stainless steel cutting blade, on a white background.

Loon Outdoors Ergo Easy Cutter

$15.99

Loon Outdoors Ergo Easy Cutter

Loon Outdoors Ergo Easy Cutter

A Loon Outdoors Ergo Dialed-In Fly Tying Bobbin with a yellow powder coated handle and stainless tube and hub, on a white background.

Loon Outdoors Ergo Dialed-In Fly Tying Bobbin

$34.99

Loon Outdoors Ergo Dialed-In Fly Tying Bobbin

Loon Outdoors Ergo Dialed-In Fly Tying Bobbin

A set of Loon Outdoors Tungsten Carbide Curved Fly Tying Scissors with a yellow powder coated handle, precision peg, and Tungsten Carbide cutting blades, on a white background.

Loon Outdoors Tungsten Carbide Curved All-Purpose Scissors

$36.99

Loon Outdoors Tungsten Carbide Curved All-Purpose Scissors

Loon Outdoors Tungsten Carbide Curved All-Purpose Scissors

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Fishpond Backwater Fly Tying Kit Bag

$244.99

Fishpond Backwater Fly Tying Kit Bag

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Fishpond Backwater Fly Tying Kit Bag

Hareline Feather Fly Display for displaying and drying hand tied fishing flies, on a white background.

Hareline Feather Fly Display

$16.99

Hareline Feather Fly Display

Hareline Feather Fly Display

Several packaged Just Add H2O Mimic Faux Feather Brushes with 2 sample gamechanger streamers for fly fishing tied with this material, against a white background.

Just Add H2O Mimic Faux Feather Brush

$12.99

Just Add H2O Mimic Faux Feather Brush

Just Add H2O Mimic Faux Feather Brush

A sheet of Veniard UV Fly Tying Film in peacock color on a white background.

Veniard UV Fly Tying Film

$5.50

Veniard UV Fly Tying Film

Veniard UV Fly Tying Film

A skein of Hedron Dichromatic Flashabou Magnum for fly tying in olive and orange, on a white background.

Hedron Dichromatic Flashabou Magnum

$11.99

Hedron Dichromatic Flashabou Magnum

Hedron Dichromatic Flashabou Magnum

Close up of Semperfli ABC SemperSuede Sheet for fly tying in color brown.

Semperfli ABC SemperSuede Fly Sheets

$10.99

Semperfli ABC SemperSuede Fly Sheets

Semperfli ABC SemperSuede Fly Sheets

Multiple packages of Semperfli ABC Complete Frog Kits for fly tying on a white background.

Semperfli ABC Complete Frog Kit

$21.99

Semperfli ABC Complete Frog Kit

Semperfli ABC Complete Frog Kit

Multiple packages of Semperfli ABC Complete Crab Kits for fly tying on a white background.

Semperfli ABC Complete Crab Kit

$21.99

Semperfli ABC Complete Crab Kit

Semperfli ABC Complete Crab Kit

Semperfli ABC Crawdad Bodies in natural for fly tying on a beige background.

Semperfli ABC Crawdad Bodies

$10.99

Semperfli ABC Crawdad Bodies

Semperfli ABC Crawdad Bodies

Semperfli ABC Crab Legs and Claws Skeletons for fly tying with ruler for measurement on a black background.

Semperfli ABC Crab Legs and Claws Skeleton

$10.99

Semperfli ABC Crab Legs and Claws Skeleton

Semperfli ABC Crab Legs and Claws Skeleton

Two packages of Semperfli ABC Dragonfly Bodies on a white background.

Semperfli ABC Dragonfly Nymph Bodies

$10.99

Semperfli ABC Dragonfly Nymph Bodies

Semperfli ABC Dragonfly Nymph Bodies

Two packages of Semperfli ABC Damselfly Nymph Bodies a white background.

Semperfli ABC Damsel Nymph Bodies

$10.99

Semperfli ABC Damsel Nymph Bodies

Semperfli ABC Damsel Nymph Bodies

Three sheets of Semperfli ABC Leech Bodies in black, gray, and blood red on a white background.

Semperfli ABC Leech Bodies

$10.99

Semperfli ABC Leech Bodies

Semperfli ABC Leech Bodies

Packaged Semperfli ABC Mayfly Nymph Bodies on a white background.

Semperfli ABC Mayfly Nymph Bodies

$10.99

Semperfli ABC Mayfly Nymph Bodies

Semperfli ABC Mayfly Nymph Bodies

Three packages of Semperfli ABC Squid Tails on a white background.

Semperfli ABC Squid Tails

$14.99

Semperfli ABC Squid Tails

Semperfli ABC Squid Tails

Five packages of Semperfli ABC Stonefly Nymph Bodies on a white background.

Semperfli ABC Stonefly Nymph Bodies

$10.99

Semperfli ABC Stonefly Nymph Bodies

Semperfli ABC Stonefly Nymph Bodies

Semperfli ABC Universal Grub Bodies and Wiggle Tails for fly tying with ruler for measurement on a black background.

Semperfli ABC Universal Grub Bodies and Wiggle Tails

$10.99

Semperfli ABC Universal Grub Bodies and Wiggle Tails

Semperfli ABC Universal Grub Bodies and Wiggle Tails

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Ahrex PR383 Barbless Predator Trailer Hook

$10.99

Ahrex PR383 Barbless Predator Trailer Hook

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Ahrex PR383 Barbless Predator Trailer Hook

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Fish Tales Fishing Reports

Bow River Fishing Report - December 19, 2025

Bow River Fishing Report - December 19, 2025
The weather outside is frightful, so no real fishing opportunities in the foreseeable future. When fishing is possib...

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Bow River Fishing Report - November 1, 2025

Bow River Fishing Report - November 1, 2025
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