Fountains of Youth – Classic trout flies that have withstood the test of time … flies that remain “forever young” by Rusty Dunn If the history of fly fishing is viewed with the mirror of time, dry-fly fishing… Read More
Students and instructors have been busy improving skills and whipping out flies as they approach halfway through SWTU’s 8-week Beginning and Intermediate fly tying classes. Here are a couple photos courtesy Henry Nehls-Lowe …
Fountains of Youth – Classic trout flies that have withstood the test of time … flies that remain “forever young” by Rusty Dunn The period shortly before and after 1900 was a time of upheaval in the fly-fishing… Read More
Fountains of Youth – Classic trout flies that have withstood the test of time … flies that remain “forever young” by Rusty Dunn On a glorious late April day in England in the early 1800s, daffodils trumpet spring’s… Read More
Classes are filling up fast: As of publication on December 2, there is 1 open seat in intermediate and 10 in beginner! Trout Unlimited invites you to learn fly tying or improve your tying skills this winter. Experienced… Read More
Fountains of Youth – Classic trout flies that have withstood the test of time … flies that remain “forever young” by Rusty Dunn The hopes and dreams of most dry-fly anglers rest on the shoulders of but two… Read More
Fountains of Youth – Classic trout flies that have withstood the test of time … flies that remain “forever young” by Rusty Dunn Have a sip of New York City municipal water, and you’re drinking a cup of… Read More
By Henry Nehls-Lowe On September 30 at the Rathskeller, we were 11 instructors and about the same number of Hoofers who stopped by for a fabulous time of tying flies and talking about everything related to favorite flies… Read More
Fountains of Youth – Classic trout flies that have withstood the test of time … flies that remain “forever young” by Rusty Dunn If you fly fish long enough, you will probably encounter one of angling’s most enjoyable… Read More
Fountains of Youth – Classic trout flies that have withstood the test of time … flies that remain “forever young” by Rusty Dunn Ojibwe natives called the river Wiisaakode-ziibi (“river through half-burnt woods”) due to the many forest… Read More
Brown Owl
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Last Updated: March 2, 2026 by Drew Kasel
Fountains of Youth – Classic trout flies that have withstood the test of time … flies that remain “forever young” by Rusty Dunn If the history of fly fishing is viewed with the mirror of time, dry-fly fishing… Read More
SWTU Fy Tying Classes: Teaching a New Vise
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Posted: February 2, 2026 by Drew Kasel
Students and instructors have been busy improving skills and whipping out flies as they approach halfway through SWTU’s 8-week Beginning and Intermediate fly tying classes. Here are a couple photos courtesy Henry Nehls-Lowe …
Halford’s Rough Olive
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Last Updated: February 3, 2026 by Drew Kasel
Fountains of Youth – Classic trout flies that have withstood the test of time … flies that remain “forever young” by Rusty Dunn The period shortly before and after 1900 was a time of upheaval in the fly-fishing… Read More
Green Tail
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Posted: January 5, 2026 by Drew Kasel
Fountains of Youth – Classic trout flies that have withstood the test of time … flies that remain “forever young” by Rusty Dunn On a glorious late April day in England in the early 1800s, daffodils trumpet spring’s… Read More
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Posted: December 2, 2025 by Drew Kasel
Trout Unlimited Fly-Tying Courses – 2026
Classes are filling up fast: As of publication on December 2, there is 1 open seat in intermediate and 10 in beginner! Trout Unlimited invites you to learn fly tying or improve your tying skills this winter. Experienced… Read More
Little Red Sedge
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Last Updated: December 2, 2025 by Drew Kasel
Fountains of Youth – Classic trout flies that have withstood the test of time … flies that remain “forever young” by Rusty Dunn The hopes and dreams of most dry-fly anglers rest on the shoulders of but two… Read More
Brown Bivisible
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Posted: November 4, 2025 by Drew Kasel
Fountains of Youth – Classic trout flies that have withstood the test of time … flies that remain “forever young” by Rusty Dunn Have a sip of New York City municipal water, and you’re drinking a cup of… Read More
Campus Outreach and Fly Tying Event
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Posted: October 7, 2025 by Drew Kasel
By Henry Nehls-Lowe On September 30 at the Rathskeller, we were 11 instructors and about the same number of Hoofers who stopped by for a fabulous time of tying flies and talking about everything related to favorite flies… Read More
Bird’s Nest Nymph
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Last Updated: October 8, 2025 by Drew Kasel
Fountains of Youth – Classic trout flies that have withstood the test of time … flies that remain “forever young” by Rusty Dunn If you fly fish long enough, you will probably encounter one of angling’s most enjoyable… Read More
Swanson’s Wet Dry Fly
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Posted: September 2, 2025 by Drew Kasel
Fountains of Youth – Classic trout flies that have withstood the test of time … flies that remain “forever young” by Rusty Dunn Ojibwe natives called the river Wiisaakode-ziibi (“river through half-burnt woods”) due to the many forest… Read More
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