PMX, Swisher’s February 11, 2022Pattern Description:The PMX is a variation on the old Madame X, popularized by Doug Swisher. With the addition of a parachute post, this fly becomes both more visible and lower...
Platte River Spider, Schrantz’s February 11, 2022Pattern Description:The Platte River Spider sprang from the mind of my good friend, Chris Schrantz. Chris is one of the most easy going guys you’ll ever meet, a consummate angler...
Pheasant Tail Alternative February 10, 2022Pattern Description:My PTA has become a proven killer over the past several years. I believe a good portion of this flies’ success is attributable to its differentiation from other patterns....
Parachute Emerger February 10, 2022Pattern Description:The Parachute Emerger is a variation of the fantastic Barr Emerger. The addition of the parachute hackle and foam post adds floatation and visibility to a pattern that mimics...
Parachute Damsel Adult February 10, 2022Pattern Description:Damselflies are common on many stillwaters. These “Mosquito Hawks” as they are called, hatch after the nymph swims to the bank and crawls out of the water where it...
Parachute Ant February 10, 2022Pattern Description:The Parachute Ant was originated by Ed Schroeder and has become one of the most accepted ant patterns in existence. It is an uncomplicated fly to tie and highly...