June 22, 2011

Davie McPhail

I know 99% of the internet doesn't give a fig about the vagaries of the preoccupation that is fly fishing. And of that 1%, probably 7% really care about fly tying but if you ever find yourself wanting to watch a real craftsman at work, have a look at his videos. Here's some of his work:





These colossal Atlantic salmon flies are kind of out of my more trouty purview, but he ties basically everything, and ties it perfectly. All dictated to you in a calming Scottish brogue. Personal favorites:









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