Tying streamers is one of the most creative and rewarding aspects of fly tying. There are fewer rules than with dry flies or nymphs, and the patterns you create can be genuinely unique expressions of your tying style and fishing knowledge. Learning to build articulated patterns, stack synthetic fibers, work with tungsten cones, and blend colors for maximum realism opens up a completely different world from traditional fly tying. The fish don't care about perfection. They care about movement, silhouette, and color.

Our tying tutorials span beginner-friendly one-material patterns all the way to multi-jointed articulated builds with complex synthetic work. Each one includes the reasoning behind the design choices, not just the steps.

How To Tie The Slonskee Slayer

How To Tie The Slonskee Slayer

Sabin Piatek
Ryan is back to show us how to tie an awesome predator fly!     Did...
How To Tie The Bunny Baitfish

How To Tie The Bunny Baitfish

Sabin Piatek
Join Ryan as he walks us through how to tie a simple, yet extremely versatil...
How To Tie The Sculpzilla

How To Tie The Sculpzilla

Simon Brumfield
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How To Tie Galloup's Dungeon

How To Tie Galloup's Dungeon

Simon Brumfield
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How To Tie Coffey's Sparkle Minnow

How To Tie Coffey's Sparkle Minnow

Simon Brumfield
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How To Tie the Big Junk Streamer Fly

How To Tie the Big Junk Streamer Fly

Patrick Blackdale
The Big Junk Streamer fly is an excellent pattern from Lance Egan designed to...
How To Tie the Pink Pup Streamer Fly

How To Tie the Pink Pup Streamer Fly

Patrick Blackdale
Learn how to tie the Pink Pup Streamer, including step-by-step instructions, ...
How To Tie the Low Fat Minnow Streamer

How To Tie the Low Fat Minnow Streamer

Patrick Blackdale
The Low Fat Minnow is a small baitfish pattern that can be tied in various co...
How to Tie A Kamikaze Sculpin Fly

How to Tie A Kamikaze Sculpin Fly

Levi Opsatnic
Learn how to tie a Kamikaze Sculpin Fly.
How to Tie the Wood Special Streamer

How to Tie the Wood Special Streamer

Levi Opsatnic
Last week, we went over an excellent pattern from Maine with the Warden's Wor...
How to Tie the Warden's Worry Streamer

How to Tie the Warden's Worry Streamer

Levi Opsatnic
A fly pattern that comes from our home state of Maine, the Warden's Worry. wa...
How to Tie the Baby Fat Minnow Streamer

How to Tie the Baby Fat Minnow Streamer

Levi Opsatnic
An easy to tie streamer that can be altered to imitate almost any baitfish, t...
How to Tie the Goby Baitfish Streamer

How to Tie the Goby Baitfish Streamer

Levi Opsatnic
Gobies are a type of baitfish made up of a variety of different species and l...
How to Tie the Minkie Streamer Fly

How to Tie the Minkie Streamer Fly

Stephen D' Angelo
There are many variations of this Zonker Streamer out there. It can be tied w...
How to Tie the Mayer's Mini Leech Fly Pattern

How to Tie the Mayer's Mini Leech Fly Pattern

Stephen D' Angelo
One of the great things about this leech pattern is its simplicity. Even begi...
How to Tie the Murdich Minnow Fly

How to Tie the Murdich Minnow Fly

Stephen D' Angelo
Bill Murdich originally tied the Murdich Minnow as a striper fly, but any pre...
How to Tie the Platte River Spider Streamer Fly

How to Tie the Platte River Spider Streamer Fly

Stephen D' Angelo
The Platte River Spider is a classic streamer and wet fly designed by Chris S...
How to Tie the Kennebago Smelt Pattern

How to Tie the Kennebago Smelt Pattern

Stephen D' Angelo
This fly originated in the early 1950s by Bud Wilcox who was a Maine Game War...
How to Tie the Full-Dressed Clouser Minnow Fly Pattern

How to Tie the Full-Dressed Clouser Minnow Fly Pattern

Stephen D' Angelo
Taking a strong influence from the classic Clouser Minnow, this Full-Dressed ...
How to Tie The Standard Clouser Minnow Fly Pattern

How to Tie The Standard Clouser Minnow Fly Pattern

Stephen D' Angelo
The Clouser Minnow is one of the most effective streamers ever designed. The ...
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