Salmon and Steelhead Fly Tying 101 (4 Week Course)

This 4 week class is designed to introduce trout Tyers to the world of Salmon and Steelhead tying. Learn proper techniques for tying New and Classic patterns for the Pacific Northwest.

Week 1: We will teach you Tagging and Tinsel body techniques along with learning the art of Full Wing and Hair Wing Dressed Flies. Advanced palmering and ribbing techniques will also be touched on.
Week 2: Learn the basic skills in the Art of Spey Flies.
Week 3: Intruder Tying. Learn fusion techniques to make creative Intruder flies.
Week 4: Tubes Flies: Learn to tie quick and productive patterns for both fresh and Saltwater flies.

Dennis Gamboa from The Fly Box will be your Instructor for the Workshop. Dennis has been teaching fly tying classes for over 15 years all over the Lower s Mainland. His specialty is Saltwater flies from local waters to exotic destinations he is a Master of the art of commercial tying with over 20 years experience on his Regal Vise.

His creativity and design has earned him a spot on The Lagartun Pro Staff Team and he is also the newest Partridge Pro-TEAM Member to represent the West Coast of BC Canada. He is a contributing writer to Inspired Spaces and part of the Flymen Fishing Company Commercial Fly Tyers (CFT) Program.

Workshop sponsored by Partridge of Redditch & Lagartun Premium Tying Materials and Flymen Fishing Company.

10 students max so register early.

Cost: $90 +GST
Dates: Sundays November 18, 25, December 9 & 16 2018
Time: 10am – 1pm

Pre-Requisite – Fundamentals 101 or Equivalent

Course Materials included.

Please bring your own vise and tools . Black and Fl. Orange Threads in Danville’s 6/0 , 70 UTC or Lagartun 95D equivalent.