Steve Cooper Demonstration

Thanks to Steve Cooper from Cookshill Fly Tying Materials for coming along and demonstrating some of his favourite fishing patterns.

It was nice to see Steve away from skinning and preparring natural materials and just talking about flies he likes to fish with! A great night that was extremely informative.

Thanks and Tight Lines

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October 28th, 2011 | Category: All News, Guest Speakers, Trout Flies | Comments are closed

A night of Spiders

Thanks for Lee Woodward for taking the helm at Congleton Fly Tying Club on the 20th October 2011 and showing club members the art of tying spiders..

Lee, you did us proud! The evening was enjoyable and informative alike and we look forward to another intuitive session in the coming months.

Happy Fly Tying

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October 22nd, 2011 | Tags: , | Category: Trout Flies, Tying Techniques | Comments are closed

Fly Tying Workshop Patterns - 22nd Sept 2011

To kickstart the season off, Congleton Fly Tying Club will be tying the following popular River Patterns

Partridge and Orange Spider Hook: Medium shank wet fly hook – Kamasan B160 or Hayabusa sproat bend size 12 . Thread: See below Body: Pearsalls Orange tying silk Hackle: Brown Partridge Head: Peacock herl (optional)

Greenwells Glory We will [...]

September 12th, 2011 | Tags: , , | Category: All News, Trout Flies, Tying Techniques | Comments are closed

Photo of the Flytying competition patterns

2011 competition flies tied by Frank

Demonstrated and tied by our Treasurer,  pictured are the balloon caddis, black brahan and the butcher.

All flies are to be tied at our meeting this Thursday for the George Reynard flytying trophy.

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March 15th, 2011 | Tags: , , | Category: All News, Club Competitions, Salmon Flies, Trout Flies | Comments are closed

Frank Moors steps in

Molone's Daddy Long legs

Due to unforeseen circumstances, the prearranged guest speaker Phil White could not make this weeks fly tying club meeting. Thankfully  our very own Frank Moors stepped in and tied a selection of great flies to his usual exceptionally high standard.

A big thank you for those who attended, please find the ingredients for the [...]

January 7th, 2011 | Category: All News, Trout Flies | Comments are closed