Walleye Fly Fishing Master List

When you think about fishing for walleye, flyset of hackle pliers, scissors, and a bodkin. It is
fishing is probably one of the furthest tacticsmore important when creating your fishing
from your mind. However, you can use sinkingequipment to have quality materials than to have
lines, streamers, and some conventionallots of them. However, when you become an
techniques like vertical jigging to make walleye flyexpert at creating a tied fly, you can use a cheap
fishing work for you. Keep in mind, however, thatfeather and still come out with almost equal
fly tying is an art, and you'll have to learn eachquality.
pattern one by one before you can put the fliesTo get started, you only need one brown and
into practice. The first thing to do is learn theone black-and-white grizzly feather. You may be
basics and build upon that knowledge as youable to find a package with half a brown neck and
progress in your walleye fishing activities.half a grizzly together by companies such as
There are several types of flies that can be usedMetz, saving you money and providing you with
in walleye fly fishing, including a wet fly, a caddisenough feathers for a starting point. Now it's time
fly, a mayfly, a nymph, and a streamer. Theseto really go shopping. Here are your other basic
are the basic types, and when you decide toneeds to begin your project: deer, elk, and
delve into the art of fly fishing, you'll probablymuskrat hair; a squirrel tail; a hare's mask; a
want to stick with these basics for a long time,couple of turkey feathers; two packages of
getting them down before moving on to anymarabou feathers, one black, one brown; a spool
other kind of pattern (there are thousands ofof black thread; brightly colored chenille; two
patterns that you don't even want to think aboutspools of tinsel, one flat silver and one gold wire;
at this point).some lead wire; a cake of dubbing wax; and
You'll need to learn about appropriate sizes of fliesstandard-shank hooks in sizes 10 to 20, as well as
to use before beginning, so compare them tolong-shank hooks in sizes 4 to 10.
typical baits and lures that you would use forWith these items, you have everything you need
walleye. The equipment you'll need to get startedto tie the five basic patterns you should start
is quite basic. You'll want to have an inexpensivewith for fly fishing.
but sturdy vise, a bobbin that rolls smoothly, a