Tips & Techniques
(extracted from the Winter 2018 issue of Flydresser) One of the beauties of attending fly-tying shows like BFFI and fly-tying demonstrations where you can get close up to the fly- tyer is getting to ask and hear about...
Read Moreby member4@flydressersguild.org | Aug 15, 2023 | Articles, General, Tutorials | 0
(extracted from the Winter 2018 issue of Flydresser) One of the beauties of attending fly-tying shows like BFFI and fly-tying demonstrations where you can get close up to the fly- tyer is getting to ask and hear about...
Read Moreby member4@flydressersguild.org | Jan 25, 2023 | Articles, General | 0
It is not difficult to dress a fly. It’s simply a matter of learning a few basic techniques. Having the right tools and materials makes the job so much easier. As a beginner, you will face the combined weight of many different...
Read Moreby jamesadmin.01. | Mar 31, 2020 | Articles, Tutorials | 0
Bored? Why not tie something? Here is a step by step for a Cruncher, a modern reservoir pattern...
Read Moreby jamesadmin.01. | Feb 3, 2019 | Articles | 0
The third John Hardeley* Memorial competition was contested by eight members of the FDG’s Wessex branch, as ever held at Woodington Trout Fishery in the Test valley. It was cold, but no ice-breaking this year. The motley crew...
Read Moreby jamesadmin.01. | Jun 27, 2018 | Articles | 0
This question, posed by the Editor may provoke many emotions among the fly tying fraternity. At...
Read Moreby jamesadmin.01. | Jun 27, 2018 | Articles | 0
An article from the dark side by “Name withheld at request of the embarrassed” The Mop...
Read Moreby jamesadmin.01. | May 28, 2018 | Articles | 0
Now, most fly fishers will at least be aware of this method of fishing, but agreeing with it may...
Read More12augAll Day30mar2023-24 Fly-Tying Competition - 30 March 2024
2023-24 Fly-Tying Competition The patterns for the 2023/24 Fly Tying Competition have been published in the Summer issue of Flydresser and are also set out in
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2023-24 Fly-Tying Competition
The patterns for the 2023/24 Fly Tying Competition have been published in the Summer issue of Flydresser and are also set out in the Fly-Tying Competition page of this website, together with the full details on how to take part. The competition is open to members of the Guild and caters for varying levels of skill and experience. It’s a good way of building and testing consistency in your tying.
Entries must be received by 5.00 p.m. on Saturday 30 March 2024 at the following address: The General Secretary, The Fly Dressers’ Guild, 2 Briar Close, West Byfleet KT14 6QF.
August 12 (Saturday) - March 30 (Saturday)