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Welcome to the May 2020 Tie of the Month competition. TOTM Introduction The format of the 2020 Tie of the Month competition will remain the same as it was last year as it worked so well i.e. open to everyone, a separate section for any newcomers to salmon fly tying and all you need to do for...

When dressing a on hook say a double, i use the normal hack length for tips for touch the points of hook. What length do you use? For tube fly with hackle what length hackle do you use?

March TOTM theme: We're in Lockdown - Improvise! I was chatting to my parents this week, who are now both in their 80's, and they were telling me about the Smallpox epidemic in the early 1960's. Apparently, shopkeepers were treated like lepers because they were travelling around delivering...

March TOTM theme: 'An apostle of Ireland' Saint Patrick died circa 461 A.D. in Saul, Ireland, and is said to have been buried in the nearby town of Downpatrick, County Down. Saint Patrick is recognized as the patron saint of Ireland, and his writings, noted for their humble voice, include the...

February TOTM theme: 'A Scotsman at heart' I figured I'd risk abusing my position and your good nature by being self-centred and basing this month's tie on myself by way of introduction. I'm in my fifties and started fishing as a tender 4 year old with a dapping rod that felt like a telegraph...

Please see the entries for the November 2019 Speybrothers Tie of the Month Competition - Peacock Please take a couple of minutes to look through the entries and select your favourite fly from the 19 great efforts submitted in November! iainmortimer Grassy_Knollington Andrzej...

Please take some time to review the entries and cast your vote for the October 2019 Speybrothers Tie of the Month Competition. nwsalar DrPatrickT Andrzej Jockiescott Wormo Perry Poker mc andy Grassy_Knollington gwelsher iainmortimer GaryD Clydebuilt...

Please review the entries for the September 2019 Speybrothers Tie of the Month Competition and cast a vote for your favourite fly. Dr PatrickT mc andy Jockiescott Andrzej Clydebuilt Macflycraft ianmortimer gwelsher Perry Poker Doublehooked nwsalar...

Roll up roll up for the entries for the August 2019 Tie of the Month Competition Please take some time to look through the 13 fantastic flies and pick your favourite. mc andy Perry Poker KGM gwelsher Jockiescott GaryD nwsalar CharlieH ianmortimer AlanT Andrzej...

Chris is at it again, The Crowdfunder is over halfway there - Unfortunately Wild Justice make some valid points & significant changes & regulation will be coming! Wild Justice launches new attack on shooting community

Please take a look at the entries for the July 2019 Tie of the Month Competition and cast your vote. Every fly would get fished and there's a couple of stunners in there. nwsalar CharlieH Jockiescott Mattytree ianmortimer Perry Poker DrPatrickT mc andy gwelsher...

Please see the 17 excellent entries in the June Speybrothers Tie of the Month Competition. Please also take a couple of minutes to make a decision and cast your vote for your favourite fly. Mattytree Perry Poker Jockiescott Wormo mc andy Wafty Cranker nwsalar ianmortimer...

And finally the poll for the May 2019 Speybrothers Tie of the Month 2019. Apologies for the delay, please take the time to look at the entries and cast your vote for the Tyer who tied your favourite dropper and tail fly combination. Please note that a couple of the entries have more than one...

Ladies and Gentlemen, please see the entries for the April 2019 Speybrothers Tie of the Month Competition - Colour Shift Cascades Please take some time to look through the 24 fantastic entries below and cast your vote. nwsalar Slaneybs LouisCha billy fish Jockiescott...

Please see the list of entries into the March 2019 Speybrothers Tie of the Month Competition - General Practitioners A fantastic turnout and what a fantastic collection of flies, I've not looked in much this month so it was a real pleasant surprise seeing the great patterns that everyone has...

Speybrothers Tie of the Month - February 2019 - Black and Yellow Ladies and Gentlemen, 32 entries!! A new record certainly in the last 3 years and probably the last 10 or 11. Well done; voting will inevitably be tight so every selection counts. Please take the time to look at the entries...

Have a box of trebles size 10 tied on various patterns never use them. Is it possible to cut one of the points on the facing upward to the eye

Please see the entries for the November 2018 Tie of the Month competition - Ladies Night Ladies and Gentlemen, please take the time to view the entries and cast a vote for your favourite fly. Andrzej DrPatrickT Perry Poker Grassy_Knollington nwsalar Mattytree GaryD...

Five products you didn't know were harming the environment - BBC News Interesting article, that backs up some of seeking points 're population effects. Cheers Mows

Welcome to the October 2018 Tie Of The Month Competition - Dubbing Loops Please see the entries below, please take some time to have a look and vote for your favourite. GaryD DrPatrickT nwsalar SnapT14 Andrzej Grassy_Knollington _________________________ Original post only...