Follow the journey of how a fly makes it to the bin.

Being “sustainable” is apparently all the rage these days. Fall and spring hunting go hand in hand with the fly-tier’s bench, and harvesting meat and materials can coincide. Flies are still tied by ...

Last Friday night saw the start of the fly tying classes for 2013 at the Mallow Trout Anglers Club. Youths and adults alike took their places at the fly tying benches in the Southside Community Centre ...

Mike Wallace of Brunswick puts the finishing touches on a fly that helps pass long winter evenings and offers hope for spring. Credit: Courtesy of Bill Graves I can’t really remember how old I was ...

There’s no official fly-tying season, but if there was it would be in the depths of winter. The image of a fly tier hunched over their fly-tying vise on a cold winter’s night is about as romantic as ...

BREWER, Maine — On a cold winter night, at the end of a dark gravel road, the parking lot is full. Inside, 32 students gather around tables with piles of fish hooks, feathers and other materials in ...