Learn to Tie a Wooly Bugger Fly
Tying the Wooly Bugger: Your Gateway to Fly Tying Glory (and More Fish!) Alright, let's talk about the Wooly Bugger. If you've spent any time at all around fly anglers, you've heard the name. It's one of those flies – the kind that every single fly box seems to contain, often in multiple sizes and colors. Why? Because it just plain works. For nearly any fish that eats smaller fish, leeches, or even larger nymphs, the Wooly Bugger is an absolute killer. And guess what? It's also one of the best patterns for beginners to learn to tie. It's forgiving, effective, and teaches you some fundamental fly-tying techniques that you'll use across countless other patterns. ...