3-Weight’s “go-to” panfish patterns
Andy Satanek a.k.a. 3-Weight shows us his “go-to” patterns for spring panfish. More information is available at Andy’s AMflyfishing website. It’s that time of the year, sliding into the kayak with the...
View ArticleJitterbee – Randy Leonpacher
I’ve been fly fishing for bluegills lately so I’ve been looking around to see what other flies people are using. Actually, I’ve had good luck with nymphs. I caught a bucket load on an Adams Nymph a...
View ArticleOrange wet fly
I haven’t tried this fly, but it looked like a nice little fly by Krystian Niemy. It is to be tied on a wet fly hook. Krystian recommends this fly for perch or rainbow trout. Materials: Hook: Hanak...
View ArticleGriz’s “Mr.Maggoo” Foamy Poppers & Divers
Tied & Created by Todd A.Schotts Hooks: Gamakatsu S10 Stinger Hooks for 3/8” & 5/16” – Natural Bend Nymph Hooks for ¼” Tail: Silicone Skirt Material #360750 from Jann’s Netcraft (See Below for...
View ArticleWoolly Bugger – Andy Satanek
The major key to the Woolly Bugger’s success for catching fish is this pattern imitates a wide vary of food sources … baitfish, crawfish, hellgrammites, leeches and nymphs (damsels, stoneflies). When...
View ArticleBeadhead Mini Woolly Bugger – Andy Satanek
The Beadhead Mini Woolly Bugger. A host of advantages accrue to the angler targeting panfish (bluegills, pumpkinseeds, redears, crappies) who actively moves the Beadhead Mini Woolly Worm in low-light...
View ArticleFlies Around the Net – 6-30-2015
Showing some fly tying from various fly tiers around the Interweb! tied by Mark Angus tied by Paul J. Beel Havard Eide Clark Pierce – Bluegill-Crappie Slider tied by Edmond Roller Joe Nicklo – HMG...
View ArticleThe Kintner Boy
Tim Flagler shows you a cool fly you can use for bass and panfish. I like this change of pace from Tightline Productions. Very cool!
View ArticleSpring and FrankenFly!
So spring is finally here! During the show season this year, I heard a lot of positive feedback about people visiting the website and that’s awesome! Besides tying a lot over the winter and hitting...
View ArticleBrandon Bailes Live – 2.0 Reaper & Warmwater PT
Reaper v2.0 and panfish nymph Posted by Brandon Bailes on Monday, January 30, 2017 Perch and Bluegill 2.0 Reapers 2.0 Reaper v2.0 Reaper material list: 2/0 worm hook large dumbell eyes small rattle...
View ArticleAndrew Grillos Interview!
Tell us a little about yourself and how you got into the world of fly fishing? Growing up in Colorado, I always loved recreating in the outdoors. However, for some reason fishing never really clicked...
View ArticlePanfish Pez – Todd Schotts
This is one of the cool bugs I saw Todd Schotts of Grizzly Flies tying up at the recent Midwest Fly Fishing Expo. Todd says this is an excellent fly for bluegill and crappie. The Whiting Black Laced...
View ArticleCrappie Smoothie
This is an interesting little concept tied here by Arkansas Fishing Adventures.
View ArticleBluegill Belly Bean – Now available!
Bluegill Belly Bean My new bluegill jig, I named the Bluegill Belly Bean, is now available in the FrankenFly online store. Bluegills will often hit just about anything when it is spring time and they...
View ArticleHopper Popper
Mak Flies with an enticing pattern especially this time of year. You will notice he uses Pheasant Tail for the legs. In case you don’t know, you can cut some fibers from the Pheasant Tail feather and...
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