From the subtlest river imitations through the most garish stillwater patterns to the flies for the biggest predators in salt and fresh water our Fly Tyer's row has you covered.
There's something for everyone at 'fly tyer's row'. You get to watch the masters in action, and to get a close-up of how to execute a variety of techniques.
If you've never tied or your little ones fancy a go a fly-tying we have lots of customers who made their first flies at one of our shows and have gone on to be passionate fly tyers and anglers.
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| Fly Tyers Row Line-Up |
Tim Wood - Veniard
Tim started fly fishing about 6 years ago and got hooked from day one. He's fished in Iceland and Bosnia and is a frequent visitor to the River Annan, River Clyde in Scotland. He is also a regular visitor on the Upper Severn, Upper Dee and the River Vyrnwy.
Tim has achieved a very high standard and is particularly competent at tying Trout flies. Notably, he has won a number of fly tying competitions in both The Fly Dressers Guild and Fly Fishing & Fly Tying magazine. His passion is tying small river flies and Grayling Nymphs, and during the Open Weekend, Tim will share his knowledge and skill so you can improve your own tying.
Tim started fly fishing about 6 years ago and got hooked from day one. He's fished in Iceland and Bosnia and is a frequent visitor to the River Annan, River Clyde in Scotland. He is also a regular visitor on the Upper Severn, Upper Dee and the River Vyrnwy.
Tim has achieved a very high standard and is particularly competent at tying Trout flies. Notably, he has won a number of fly tying competitions in both The Fly Dressers Guild and Fly Fishing & Fly Tying magazine. His passion is tying small river flies and Grayling Nymphs, and during the Open Weekend, Tim will share his knowledge and skill so you can improve your own tying.
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| Tim Wood |
Darryl Mooney - Partridge
Darryl is the UK and Ireland Sales Director for Partridge of Redditch and has been tying for over 36 years. He grew up fishing for wild brownies on his local River Lagan in Northern Ireland and this remains his passion to this day. A committed advocate of catch and release, he has a particular interest in all aspects of Euro Nymphing and will be demonstrating tying his Woven Czech Nymphs as well as being on hand to offer advice on the range of Partridge Hooks and Sprite Hooks on all three days.
Paul Clydesdale - Vision Fly Fishing
Paul started fly fishing at the age of 11, tying his first flies almost as soon as he picked up his fly rod. The obsession began with rainbow trout fishing then progressed on to fly fishing for salmon on the spate rivers around Ayrshire. As the obsession grew so did the species and the destinations: Bonefish fishing in Mexico, Hawaii, Christmas Island, and the Bahamas to fly fishing for wild brown trout and Pollack in the north of Scotland.
Pike fly fishing is a huge part of his life and he now find himself travelling further afield to satisfy his pike obsession, with the northern pike of Canada are firmly set in his sights. Paul works alongside Fulling Mill passing on his pike fly fishing knowledge and making his go-to patterns available to buy over the counter check out the Clydesdale Range HERE.
Allan Liddle - Fly Fishing & Fly Tying Magazine
Darryl is the UK and Ireland Sales Director for Partridge of Redditch and has been tying for over 36 years. He grew up fishing for wild brownies on his local River Lagan in Northern Ireland and this remains his passion to this day. A committed advocate of catch and release, he has a particular interest in all aspects of Euro Nymphing and will be demonstrating tying his Woven Czech Nymphs as well as being on hand to offer advice on the range of Partridge Hooks and Sprite Hooks on all three days.
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| Darryl Mooney |
Paul Clydesdale - Vision Fly Fishing
Paul started fly fishing at the age of 11, tying his first flies almost as soon as he picked up his fly rod. The obsession began with rainbow trout fishing then progressed on to fly fishing for salmon on the spate rivers around Ayrshire. As the obsession grew so did the species and the destinations: Bonefish fishing in Mexico, Hawaii, Christmas Island, and the Bahamas to fly fishing for wild brown trout and Pollack in the north of Scotland.
Pike fly fishing is a huge part of his life and he now find himself travelling further afield to satisfy his pike obsession, with the northern pike of Canada are firmly set in his sights. Paul works alongside Fulling Mill passing on his pike fly fishing knowledge and making his go-to patterns available to buy over the counter check out the Clydesdale Range HERE.
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| Paul Clydesdale |
Alex Rook - Veniard
Alex is a renowned Destination fly fisherman who is willing to travel the world in pursuit of his target species. Over the years he has racked up an amazing list of trophy catches including monster Pike, massive Perch, Wells Catfish, Striped Bass, European Sea Bass, giant Peacock Bass, Vampire Fish, Roosterfish, Giant Trevally, Arapaima and Big Bull Redfish to name only a few.
Alex is a renowned Destination fly fisherman who is willing to travel the world in pursuit of his target species. Over the years he has racked up an amazing list of trophy catches including monster Pike, massive Perch, Wells Catfish, Striped Bass, European Sea Bass, giant Peacock Bass, Vampire Fish, Roosterfish, Giant Trevally, Arapaima and Big Bull Redfish to name only a few.
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| Alex Rook |
Allan Liddle - Fly Fishing & Fly Tying Magazine
Based in Morayshire Scotland, GAIA qualified Trout instructor Allan Liddle has been a regular contributor to Fly Fishing and Fly Tying Magazine since 2001. Check out some of his writing HERE. Allan specialises in wild Trout from wild places throughout the Scottish mainland and the outer isles in both running and still water and is equally as happy on the largest rivers and lochs, through to the smallest streams and lochans. Although he enjoys all forms of fly fishing, Allan has a special passion for fishing dries, claiming 'The anticipation and visual thrill of the take is by far the most exciting and satisfying aspect of the sport.'
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| Allan Liddle |
Stephen Smalley - Partridge
Stephen has been fishing for over thirty years, firstly on the small freestone streams and rivers in the northwest of England, in his teens he started fly fishing on the small still waters and larger reservoirs in the northwest of England.
He has been competing for several years, starting off fly fishing in local competitions before progressing to national competitions with the highlight representing England. Stephen is also a member the successful competition team Ospreys as well as an ambassador for Vision Fly fishing UK, when not competing he ties his own flies where he enjoys experimenting with different and new materials. He has been part of the team on Fly Tyers Row at the British Fly Fair International and has written for fly fishing publications in the UK.
Stephen has been fishing for over thirty years, firstly on the small freestone streams and rivers in the northwest of England, in his teens he started fly fishing on the small still waters and larger reservoirs in the northwest of England.
He has been competing for several years, starting off fly fishing in local competitions before progressing to national competitions with the highlight representing England. Stephen is also a member the successful competition team Ospreys as well as an ambassador for Vision Fly fishing UK, when not competing he ties his own flies where he enjoys experimenting with different and new materials. He has been part of the team on Fly Tyers Row at the British Fly Fair International and has written for fly fishing publications in the UK.
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| Stephen Smalley - Partridge |
The Fly Tyers Row is sponsored by Veniard and supported by Partridge of Redditch, Sprite and Vision/Gulff - making this the premier fly-tying event in Scotland!
All of these fly dressers are at the very top of their game and will gladly go out of their way to show you how to perform the latest techniques and how to tie any style of fly you can think of. They will even take the time to guide you round our massive fly tying department during their scheduled 'floor time', helping you to choose the right equipment and best fly tying materials and fly tying tools from our extensive range. You can also take advantage of some great deals on hooks and materials as well as a few new product launches over the weekend.
All of these fly dressers are at the very top of their game and will gladly go out of their way to show you how to perform the latest techniques and how to tie any style of fly you can think of. They will even take the time to guide you round our massive fly tying department during their scheduled 'floor time', helping you to choose the right equipment and best fly tying materials and fly tying tools from our extensive range. You can also take advantage of some great deals on hooks and materials as well as a few new product launches over the weekend.
There really is something for everyone at these events, that's why they are the biggest in Scotland - and this one promises to be the biggest ever! With FREE parking and FREE entry, there will be loads of things to see and do on the Open Weekend as well as some amazing bargains on all types of fishing tackle. Keep an eye out on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and instore for more info on what's going on at this event! Plus don't forget to register for your FREE GIFT on the day! Click HERE for details!
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