by JK, Skeena Fly Zone | Oct 14, 2015 | General Fishing Articles
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by JK, Skeena Fly Zone | Jul 14, 2015 | Fly Tying, General Fishing Articles
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by JK, Skeena Fly Zone | Jul 2, 2015 | Fly Tying, General Fishing Articles
When I started testing Frances, Snaelda and Franc ‘n Snaelda patterns for steelhead I ran into a couple of “issues” with the patterns. Firstly the traditional body with ribbing did not hold up very well to repeated catches. Maybe a luxury problem,...
by JK, Skeena Fly Zone | May 21, 2015 | General Fishing Articles
Each year I find myself travelling more and more to fishing destinations around the globe…… Some might say my life is one big fishing trip. But I am talking, fishing outside northern BC for species other than Steelhead and Pacific Salmon. Every spring I...
by JK, Skeena Fly Zone | Mar 30, 2015 | Fly Tying, General Fishing Articles, SRFS Team
Although this is a great fur, there are some very important points in its use: The skin upon which you find the Nutria is good leather, provided it has been cured and dyed well. The fur itself consists of the most diverse fibres I have ever worked with; the guard...
by JK, Skeena Fly Zone | Mar 30, 2015 | Fly Tying, General Fishing Articles
This is the method I use for doubling a hackle feather for any type of fly. This works for whatever type of hackle feather is used; cock hackle, hen hackle, schlappen or saddle hackle feather, provided the feather is even in the distribution of the hackle barbs...
