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Fly Tying

Fly tying combines creativity, craftsmanship, and fishing knowledge into one rewarding hobby. By tying your own flies, you can customize patterns and match local food sources. You can also build confidence in the flies you fish. Whether you're just getting started or have years of experience at the vise, quality materials and tools make every tying session more enjoyable.

Our collection includes materials, tools, hooks, and accessories for a variety of fly patterns. Additionally, tying your own flies allows you to experiment with different colors, sizes, and designs. You can create patterns that fit your local waters and fishing style.

Benefits:

  • Create custom fly patterns

  • Match local insects and forage

  • Save money on frequently used flies

  • Enjoy a rewarding year-round hobby

  • Improve understanding of fish behavior

  • Build confidence in the flies you fish

Many anglers enjoy fly tying because it keeps them connected to fishing throughout the year. Furthermore, it allows them to customize patterns and replenish favorite flies whenever needed.

You can tie dry flies, nymphs, streamers, wet flies, and specialty patterns. Therefore, having quality materials at the vise is important. We carefully select products that provide consistency, durability, and value for fly tiers of all skill levels.

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Fly-tying workshop group seated around tables with fishing lure tools
Fly-tying class table with adults using tools and feathers for crafting

2026 Winter Tying Lessons / Open Tie Dates

Rangeley Region Sports Shop
$15.00 - $75.00
$15.00 - $75.00
$15.00 - $75.00
$15.00

These classes are for people who have some tying experience.  Beginners or novices should click here for lesson information.  Guest tiers will be s...

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$15.00 - $75.00
$15.00 - $75.00
$15.00 - $75.00
$15.00
Clear plastic 6-compartment snap-top storage box with hinged lids

6 Compartment Snap top Box

Wapsi
$3.00 - $3.00
$3.00
$3.00 - $3.00
$3.00

Get organized with this simple and small box useful for holding beads, nymphs, and more.  Each compartment has its own snap lid.

$3.00 - $3.00
$3.00
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$3.00
Bead sizer measuring ruler with inch and cm scales and circular bead holes

Bead Sizer and Measuring Ruler

Hareline
$9.00 - $9.00
$9.00
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$9.00

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$9.00
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$9.00
Pair of bronze mallard feathers in tan and brown, soft plume texture

Bronze Mallard Feathers

RRSS
$3.00 - $3.00
$3.00
$3.00 - $3.00
$3.00

Two pairs of Bronze Mallard feathers

$3.00 - $3.00
$3.00
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$3.00
Bucktail feathers, yellow and blue with dark black tips and tapered shape

Bucktails by Nature's Spirit

Nature's Spirit
$4.00 - $14.00
$4.00 - $14.00
$4.00 - $14.00
$4.00

Unless otherwise noted these are large select bucktails dyed in a variety of colors.

$4.00 - $14.00
$4.00 - $14.00
$4.00 - $14.00
$4.00
Assorted feather and fur fly-dressing materials in dark and yellow tones

C.D.C. Super Select

Wapsi
$4.49 - $5.00
$4.49 - $5.00
$4.49 - $5.00
$4.49

Only 50 feathers per pack, but some of the fluffiest CDC around.   Small and puffy.

$4.49 - $5.00
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$4.49
CCT body fur swatch in tan/brown with long fuzzy fibers
CCT body fur swatch with white base and green and gold fuzzy strands
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CCT Body Fur

Wapsi
$3.50 - $6.00
$3.50 - $6.00
$3.50
$2.50 - $4.50
$2.50 - $4.50
$2.50

These are fine nylon fibers mixed with flash filaments.  Simply wind it onto the hook like hackle, comb it back, and trim to shape.  It is ideal fo...

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$3.50 - $6.00
$3.50
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$2.50 - $4.50
$2.50
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Chenille yarn bundle in bright orange, tightly looped in clear packaging
Chenille yarn bundle in lime green, orange, and hot pink, loosely looped in packaging

Chenille

Rangeley Region Sports Shop
$2.50 - $2.50
$2.50
$2.50 - $2.50
$2.50

This chenille is from some unlabeled skeins we bought.  It's pretty close to medium, but maybe a tiny bit bigger.  Really flashy colors!!  15 feet ...

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$2.50
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$2.50
Red chenille yarn spool on white display card with hanging loop
Chenille yarn spools, red and blue, on white display cards with hanging loops

Chenille- Fine

Rangeley Region Sports Shop
$2.50 - $2.50
$2.50
$2.50 - $2.50
$2.50

This chenille is from some unlabeled skeins we bought.  It's pretty close to medium, but maybe a tiny bit smaller.  15 feet of material in each pac...

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$2.50 - $2.50
$2.50
$2.50 - $2.50
$2.50
Chenille thread spool on card in bright orange with short yarn tail
Chenille thread assortment on cards, green, bright orange, peach, fluorescent yellow

Chenille- Very Fine

Rangeley Region Sports Shop
$2.50 - $2.50
$2.50
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$2.50

Various colors of chenille offered here from some unlabeled skeins we bought.  15 feet of material in each package.

$2.50 - $2.50
$2.50
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$2.50
Dark navy plastic tray with Rangeley logo and "REGION SPORTS SHOP" text
Orange plastic tray with Rangeley logo and "REGION SPORTS SHOP" text

Cling Mag Grab

Cling Fishing Products LLC
$20.00 - $70.00
$20.00 - $70.00
$20.00 - $70.00
$20.00

A simple yet functional design with beautiful engraving, the Mag Grab can hold flies, tools, and more.  It will hold and store your favorite flies ...

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$20.00 - $70.00
$20.00 - $70.00
$20.00 - $70.00
$20.00
Daiichi 1280 dry fly hook, gold-colored curved hook with sharp barb

Daiichi 1280 Dry Fly Hook

Anglers Sport Group
$3.90 - $3.90
$3.90
$8.25 - $28.49
$8.25 - $28.49
$8.25

2x-long, round bend, down eye1x-fine, "mini-barb", bronzeUSES: Stoneflies, Hoppers, Damselflies, and other dries

$3.90 - $3.90
$3.90
$8.25 - $28.49
$8.25 - $28.49
$8.25
Daiichi streamer hook with straight eye, dark metal.

Daiichi 1750 Streamer Hook - Straight Eye

Anglers Sport Group
$8.25 - $8.25
$8.25
$8.25 - $8.25
$8.25

A great hook for muddlers, streamers, zonkers, and bucktails.  It is a 4X long, round bend, 1X strong, bronze hook

$8.25 - $8.25
$8.25
$8.25 - $8.25
$8.25
SLF pattern blend material, dark brown-green and golden yellow fur bundles
SLF pattern blend material pack, dark brown-green fur fibers

Dave Whitlocks SLF Blends

Wapsi
$3.00 - $3.00
$3.00
$3.00 - $3.00
$3.00

Whitlocks original blends used to tie his popular Red Fox Squirrel nymph.

$3.00 - $3.00
$3.00
$3.00 - $3.00
$3.00
Brown deer fur patches, two pieces with tapered edges

Deer Hock

Wapsi
$2.75 - $2.75
$2.75
$2.75 - $2.75
$2.75

It is finely barred fur from Wapsi has very short tips, and enough compression to make it ideal for small comparaduns, sparkle duns, and caddis. 2 ...

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$2.75
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$2.75
Dr. Slick bead tweezer with pointed metal tips and black grip
Dr. Slick bead tweezer with black tip covers and textured metal handle

Dr. Slick Bead Tweezer

Hareline
$11.00 - $11.00
$11.00
$11.00 - $11.00
$11.00

Putting beads on hooks can be one of the most frustrating tasks at the tying bench.  These Dr. Slick Bead Tweezers take away that frustration!  Who...

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$11.00 - $11.00
$11.00
$11.00 - $11.00
$11.00
Black non-toxic dumbbell eyes, scattered set of small eyelets with shiny centers
Yellow non-toxic dumbbell eyes, scattered set of small eyelets with black tips

Dumbbell Eyes - non-toxic

Wapsi
$4.75 - $4.75
$4.75
$4.75 - $4.75
$4.75

 These non-toxic dumbbell eyes eyes are 60% of the weight of lead and feature a weighted dumbbell shape that helps your flies sink quickly and main...

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$4.75 - $4.75
$4.75
$4.75 - $4.75
$4.75
Dyed hare mask fur close-up in golden yellow strands
Dyed hare mask with dark brown fur ears and plush face
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Dyed Hare's Mask

Hareline
$6.00 - $6.00
$6.00
$6.00 - $6.00
$6.00

This product features a complete assortment of spikey, buggy, variegated, and mottled hairs perfectly suited for creating the highest quality dubbi...

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$6.00 - $6.00
$6.00
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$6.00
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Empty cement bottle, clear glass with black screw cap

Empty Cement Bottle with Brush

Wapsi
$3.90 - $3.90
$3.90
$3.90 - $3.90
$3.90

$3.90 - $3.90
$3.90
$3.90 - $3.90
$3.90
Craftfur brush 3 in set: dark olive, sand/chartreuse, and brown/olive bristles
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EP Craftfur Brush 3"

Wapsi
$12.50
$12.50 - $12.50
$12.50
$8.75
$8.75 - $8.75
$8.75

You can give marabou like action to a fly  with this durable synthetic from Enrico Puglisi.  When wrapped on a hook, there will be an inner and ou...

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$12.50
$12.50 - $12.50
$12.50
$8.75
$8.75 - $8.75
$8.75
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Assorted color fiber packs in sealed bags: olive, tan, white, and black.
Sale Sale

EP Fibers

Wapsi
$7.50
$7.50 - $7.50
$7.50
$5.25
$5.25 - $5.25
$5.25

This is the original Enrico Puglisi product:  a very durable, translucent fly tying material.  The action is similar to both bucktail and marabou. ...

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$7.50
$7.50 - $7.50
$7.50
$5.25
$5.25 - $5.25
$5.25
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EP Streamer Brush 2.5 in assortment of packaged brushes in multiple colors
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EP Streamer Brush 2.5"

Hareline
$12.50
$12.50 - $12.50
$12.50
$8.75
$8.75 - $8.75
$8.75

This 2.5" wide brush is perfect for tying minnows, streamers, small baitfish, and crab and shrimp patterns.  There are six 10" brushes per package ...

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$12.50
$12.50 - $12.50
$12.50
$8.75
$8.75 - $8.75
$8.75
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Ewing Hackle dry fly saddle on display card, dark grizzly fibers
Ewing Hackle dry fly saddle with dark grizzly striped fibers

Ewing Hackle Dry Fly Saddle - Grizzly

Ewing Hackle
$56.00 - $56.00
$56.00
$56.00 - $56.00
$56.00

This is a very nice saddle with feathers with good length and barb count.  I use these saddles because the feathers run in the size 8 to 12 size wh...

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$56.00 - $56.00
$56.00
$56.00 - $56.00
$56.00
Ewing hen saddle dark striped feathers cluster
Ewing hen saddle feather assortment in orange, yellow, green, cream, and blue packs

Ewing Hen Saddle

Ewing Hackle
$18.95 - $20.00
$18.95 - $20.00
$18.95 - $20.00
$18.95

This feather is great for soft hackle streamers and wet flies. The feather size on Ewing is larger then Collins making it better for streamers like...

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$18.95 - $20.00
$18.95 - $20.00
$18.95 - $20.00
$18.95

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