LIFE CHANGING ANTS – FLUFF

In an excerpt from his new book, The Feather Mechanic II: Beyond the Pattern, Gordon van der Spuy dives deep into the delicious versatility of an ant fly

LORD MONTE

Divided as fly fishing is into seemingly endless scenes and micro seams, great fly fishing literature tends to cross the divide and unite people whether

FINAL BOSS SEA TROUT

Black Hole Sun by Soundgarden fades away in the background. I tend to base things these days a lot of my awareness, my senses, and

MOUNTAIN MIDGE: STEP-BY-STEP

In this step-by-step video Stanton Hector, “The Small Stream Guy” from The Mission Issue 41, ties the Mountain Midge fly, an excellent dry fly for

EASY PEASY ANT: STEP-BY-STEP

In this step-by-step video Gordon van der Spuy, A.K.A. The Feather Mechanic, ties the Easy Peasy Ant. This pattern features a segmented foam body, designed

TOM: THE FRIEND FISH DESERVE

In true Patagonia Films style, TOM focuses on an important story, that of stalwart rivers and fish conservation advocate, Tom Derry and the places and

PEAK PERFORMANCE

Got a sea ledge or a remote kloof packed with unmolested fish that you want to check out? Before you go swinging off cliffs like

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