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Choosing the Right Fly Tying Scissors

Choosing the Right Fly Tying Scissors

When tying flies, one point keeps coming up — the types of scissors we use. The reason is simple; all fly tyers use them and they all have different opinions! Here is an article describing the main types of scissors you may encounter during your fly-tying career.

Entry-level scissors are useful for tyers who only mount a few times a year for personal use, but will soon become obsolete under…

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Double Sunfish!

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FlyLifecompamy.com

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Fishinenvy member John with a nice Carp!! #fishinenvy (at Belwood Lake Conservation Area)

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  Year In Review Part 2

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Happy Holidays from the KOA family

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#fishinenvy #fishbum #StCroixRods (at Murray Canal)

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Feed me!!!! #fishinenvy #fishbum #largemouthbass #fenwickrods (at Murray Canal)

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Great morning!! #fishinenvy #pike #fishbum (at Murray Canal)

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#fishinenvy #smallstream #smallmouthbass (at Marmora, Ontario)

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#fishinenvy (at Sid Turcotte Park)

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The Wonder Lure

Makinen Tackle Company Kaleva, Michigan This company’s collectible lures included the Wonder Lure. It was shown in their 1947 catalog in a green and white box.

The Makinen Tackle Company was started in 1940 by William Makinen, along with 3 employees, was making lures in his garage and painting them in the basement of his Kaleva home.  By 1946 they were in a 34′ x 200′ building with over 100…

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Happy Birthday to this guy!

Happy Birthday to this guy!

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CCBC Chrome Triple Jointed Pikie In Box

CCBC Chrome Triple Jointed Pikie In Box

A nice chrome Pikie with a little wear. The Box is Correctly stamped 2840 P. Very Very Rare! One of probably only a few known! The owner of these lures was a CCBC bait tester and personal friends with Harry Heinzerling. Harry sent him all kinds of Special and One of a Kind Baits to test and also let him order lures in any color he wanted. You will likely not see some of these colors ever again

$3…

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Happy Holidays from the KOA family

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Pflueger Made "Senate Minnow" Sold By H.J. Frost & Co.

Pflueger Made “Senate Minnow” Sold By H.J. Frost & Co.

Pflueger Made “Senate Minnow” Sold By H.J. Frost & Co. Such a HARD TO FIND minnow in a great “Senate” box. Lure is bright and shiney with a few tight age lines and a little wear as shown. Box has original label about 25% still attached and one corner ripped on top and two on bottom. This is only the second one of these boxes I’ve ever seen!

$499 CDN