How To Tie The Red Jig Slider

How To Tie The Red Jig Slider

Watch on YouTube Exactly as the name suggests, the Red Jig Slider is a slider-style fly, on a jig hook, for redfish from Louisiana to Key Largo. The fly's successful track record can be attributed to how it pushes a good amount of water, has a ton of food-like movement from all the rabbit, and gets [...]
Tying the Polar Fiber Minnow baitfish fly

How To Tie The Polar Fiber Minnow

Watch on YouTube The Polar Fiber Minnow is one of our favorite all around patterns to imitate small baitfish. When tied correctly, the Polar Fiber naturally tapers into an unmistakably fishy profile that breathes and twitches with pure fluidity. We'd go so far as to call this fly a modern Lefty's Deceiver due to its [...]
Sage X vs. Scott Meridian Fly Rod Review

Sage X vs. Scott Meridian Fly Rod Review

If you divided fly rods into a class of eight to ten weights for saltwater & warmwater, there would be two valedictorians - the Sage X and the Scott Meridian. So we decided to compare the two. This is the Yankees vs. the Red Sox in the 2004 ALCS, this is the battle of the [...]
Tying the Eat Me Fly (Ole Florida Style)

Tying The Eat Me Fly (Ole Florida Style)

Watch on YouTube The Eat Me fly is one of the most productive patterns for just about any fish that eats smaller fish. Originally tied by Capt. Scott Hamilton for his offshore quarries, the Ole Florida style differs in that all the material is tied on top of the hook. This helps prevent fouling and [...]
ICAST/IFTD 2016 New Gear For The Saltwater Fly Angler

ICAST/IFTD 2016 New Gear For The Saltwater Fly Angler

ICAST/IFTD, where the brands we all love and trust gather in one place to unveil their latest and greatest gifts to the fly fishing world. The 2016 edition was a good display of innovation, advances in technology and some just plain cool new clothing lines. Being the salt-centric shop that we are, here is a [...]
How To Tie the Keel Crab Permit Fly

How To Tie The Keel Crab Permit Fly

Watch on YouTube Part Merkin Crab, part Avalon keel fly, permit seem to appreciate the little bit of extra work that goes into the Keel Crab. We originally started tying this fly in sand & gold for fishing Indo-Pacific permit with Jono Schalles in Exmouth. We've transformed to sand & ginger with blue legs for our [...]
Tying the Wiredipity trout nymph

How To Tie The Wiredipity Trout Nymph

Watch on YouTube The Wiredipity was shop owner Darren Selznick's go-to trout nymph back when he was guiding in southern Colorado. Incredibly fast & easy to tie, the Wiredipity is perfect for the seasoned trout angler looking to bang out a batch of flies for the season, as well as for the saltwater angler going [...]
South Florida Fly Fishing Guide To A Successful Summer On The Water

South Florida Fly Fishing Guide To A Successful Summer

As we approach the first day of summer (June 20th), we look back onto a very unseasonable first half of spring in South Florida. Although there was some good fishing to be had, heavy winds and a cooling front had most anglers wondering what‘s in store as we get into what are usually South Florida’s [...]
How To Tie The Golden Gotcha

How To Tie The Golden Gotcha Bonefish Fly

Watch on YouTube The Golden Gotcha is our twist on one of the world's most proven bonefish flies. The Gotcha catches bonefish everywhere from the Indo-Pacific to the Bahamas, Belize and Mexico. A good customer of ours who frequently fishes the Abacos reported that the fish reacted better to the gold mylar and eyes than [...]
Jorge Martinez Tarpon Box giveaway

Jorge Martinez Tarpon Box Giveaway

Here is your chance to start the 2016 tarpon season with a new Cliff Bugger Beast fly box with original artwork by marine artist Jorge Martinez! See rules and how to enter below. Rules: This is a raffle-style giveaway that will run from April 1, 2016 to April 15, 2016 Grand prize is the Cliff [...]