The holidays are here and unfortunately for those anglers like us that are stuck in cold weather climates, so are the frigid temperatures. Whether you’re sight fishing marsh trophies in a light jacket or freezing your butt off and constantly clearing ice…
fly tying
VIDEO: How To Tie The Kreelex
I love tying flies, but by far my favorite is turning out a pile of flashy streamers. Sure I can tie a nymph, but it always makes me seriously question my abilities and dexterity. (Usually, it’s seriously lacking). The Kreelex takes…
Postfly’s Vise Nite Was All Kinds Of Awesome (VIDEO)
Living in New England for a fly fisherman is very different from being out West. All the time I see cool fly fishing art shows, fly fishing guide seminars, fly tying nights and all sorts of cool events popping up out…
VIDEO: How (NOT) To Tie A Holiday Fly
To celebrate the holiday season the whole Postfly crew sat down together behind a row of fly tying vises and whipped up their version of a holiday fly. The results varied greatly. By varied greatly I mean they were all…
You’re Invited To Tie Flies At Postfly HQ
You’ve been seeing updates from the construction of Postfly’s new HQ for the last few months now and you’re probably wondering what it looks like all (or close to) finished. Well this is your chance to come hang out, make new…
What Will You Find Inside November’s Postfly Box?
December is here. Oh man. It’s time to trade out flannels and cool nights by the fire for shivering your butt off in 47 layers and waiting by your furnace for Spring to come. Unless you’re a fly angler, then…
Someone’s About To Have Their Mind Blown
At the start of November we announced a contest, the greatest contest in fly fishing to be exact, where one fly angler was going to win a giant prize pack worth over $5,000, AND free flies for life from Postfly.…
VIDEO: How To Tie The Purple Haze
The Purple Haze is a popular fly, though it’s most common variety is its parachute form. Instead of slurping down fully formed adults, trout often target the emerging insects, especially when the air temperature starts to drop. For the November…
How To Make Every Fly Angler Happy This Holiday
Listen, I get it, it’s really hard to understand this complicated, nuanced world of fly fishing from an outsider’s perspective. To paraphrase my main man John Gierach, we all look like we’re just standing in a river waving a stick. The…
7 Rules To Win At Fly Tying This Winter
The colder weather is fast approaching, maybe even already here for some parts of the country, so that mean fly tying season is nearly upon us. We’ve asked around and if you’re looking to improve your skills at the vise…