Learn Fly Tying, Catch More Fish, and Explore Life in the Philippines Province!
Welcome! I’m Matt, a fly fishing guide and commercial fly tier with 25+ years of experience, now living in the Philippines. From Alaska to provincial rivers, I create hand-tied flies that catch fish—and show you how to tie and fish them too.
▶️ On this channel:
🔹 Fly tying tutorials for trout, bass, carp, and more
🔹 Fishing adventures in rivers, streams, and tropical waters
🔹 Gear tips, reviews, and DIY fly tying hacks
🔹 Life in the Philippines through an angler’s eyes
🎯 Who it’s for: Fly anglers and fly tiers looking to improve, expats and travelers curious about Philippine life, and DIY-minded anglers seeking gear hacks.
🪝 Why subscribe: Learn fly tying and fly fishing techniques, explore unique rivers and scenery, and join a community of anglers chasing fish and adventure.
🎣 Love fly tying, fly fishing, and life off the beaten path? Subscribe and hit the bell to join the adventure!
The Fly Guy-TFG Flies
New tying demo: Midnight J-Lo Bug 🖤
▶️ Watch here 👉 https://youtu.be/KMUZ2kQupN0
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The Fly Guy-TFG Flies
The J-Lo Bug 🪶
A custom bass drop-shot fly built to get eaten. Simple. Effective.
Recipe and tying demo dropping this weekend. 💥
#flyfishing #flytying #bassflies
#flyfishingbass #bassonfly #flylife
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The Fly Guy-TFG Flies
Hook, thread, Alaska trout! 🪶 Watch how The Flesh Wound comes to life — perfect for Southeast Alaska coastal streams 💯
Watch here 👉 https://youtu.be/FGPZHLwkIuw
#FlyTying #AlaskaFishing #StreamerFishing #FlyTyingTutorial #FlyTyingJunkie
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The Fly Guy-TFG Flies
🔥 Small streams, big fish — make crayfish flies your secret weapon! 🦞 Dive into my latest tips and tricks now 👇
Master Crayfish Flies in Creeks – Smallmouth Fishing Tips + Tying Recipe: tfgflies.com/blog/feathers-and-fins/master-crayfis…
#FlyFishing #SmallmouthBass #CrayfishFlies #BassOnTheFly #CreekFishing
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The Fly Guy-TFG Flies
🪶 New Fly Tying Video!
The San Woolly Wet Fly — quick, simple, and effective.
▶️ Watch here 👉 https://youtu.be/HGCQM-Jx_5E
#FlyTying #TroutFlies #TFGFlies #FlyTyingJunkie #FlyTyingForBeginners
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The Fly Guy-TFG Flies
I’ve been on a bit of a bugger kick lately, restocking the trout box. This color combo really shines in waters where trout and smallmouth are both present. The pictured flies are sizes 4 and 8. The Sparrow Bugger is one of my go-to patterns and always earns a spot in the box. 🪶
🌐 Website: tfgflies.com/
#flytying #wollybugger #troutflies #smallmouthflies #flyfishing #TheFlyGuy
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The Fly Guy-TFG Flies
🔥 New Blog Post: My Go-To Fly Box for Smallmouth Bass
A quick breakdown of the fly box I rely on and why it works.
👉 Read it here: www.tfgflies.com/blog/feathers-and-fins/my-go-to-f…
Original video linked below 👇
#flyfishing #bassflyfishing #smallmouthbass #flybox #flytying
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The Fly Guy-TFG Flies
📩 Join The Fly Guy Crew Email List!
Sign up and get a FREE 15-minute fly tying consult — just for joining! 🪶
Whether you’re new to tying or want to level up your game, I’ve got tips and tricks to help you tie better, fish smarter, and have more fun.
👉 Sign up here → www.tfgflies.com/crew
Can’t wait to tie with you! 🤙
#flytying #flyfishinglife #flytyingtips #flyfishingaddict #theflyguy
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The Fly Guy-TFG Flies
Last week was a blur but my new camera FINALLY made it!
New footage is coming from the vise and lessons are now live. More updates are coming!
Learn with The Fly Guy 👉 www.tfgflies.com/learn-with-the-fly-guy
#FlyTying #FlyFishing #FlyTyingJunkie #FlyTyingForBeginners #FlyTyingTips
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The Fly Guy-TFG Flies
Tie better Woolly Buggers — faster. 🪶
The Woolly Bugger Cheat Sheet Quick Guide breaks the pattern down simply and includes a common problems & fixes section to help clean up your flies and reduce frustration at the vise. Designed to improve results both at the vise and on the water.
✅ Perfect for beginners
✅ Improve tying efficiency
✅ Fish more confidently with a proven classic
Less guesswork. Better flies. More confidence.
👉 Grab the guide: tfgflies.com/b/woolly-bugger-cheat-sheet-quick-gui…
🎯 Tag a fly tyer who needs this!
#FlyFishing #FlyTying #WoollyBugger #FlyTyingJunkie #FlyTyingForBeginners
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