There are lots of crayfish patterns, even some for fishing for trout. However, this section is for those patterns that are specific to warmwater species. You know, Largemouth and Smallmouth Bass, Carp, Rock Bass and such.
While tying some Hammerhead flies for the updated video I released last week I decided it was time to create the modification to the Hammerhead that is the Baby Hammerhead. I have been thinking about this fly for sometime and thought now is a good time to bring those thoughts into reality. The original Hammerhead … Read more
Way back in 2009 I created the Hammerhead fly while fishing for great lakes carp on Beaver Island in Lake Michigan. It was created to resemble a sculpin, a crawdad or even a goby which are all prevalent in the lake and major food sources for the carp. The first rendition of the Hammerhead caught … Read more
I have had numerous requests this winter for a smallmouth crawdad/crayfish class. I have a class each month already set up through March, April, May and I will be adding a smallmouth crawdad or crayfish class in June 2020. Here in Central Indiana we are pretty much smallmouth country and they are in almost every … Read more
A friend of mine reached out to me a week or so ago and asked if I could tie up some NearNuff Crawfish patterns for him. I have been fishing this pattern for the last 20 years or so, mostly for the Smallmouth Bass here in the Midwest, and it is one of my favorite … Read more