“Bee boop bee boop… I am your fly-tying AI… here to take over… ‘errrr I mean, here to help you develop a new fly pattern…” With seemingly every passing day, there’s a release of smarter, faster, and more human-like AI. AI is being integrated into an increasing number of products—bikes, dishwashers, garage doors, even […]
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Sometimes the ‘Wrong’ idea is the RIGHT one! Creating the ‘wrong’ ideas As fly anglers and tyers, we’re constantly in pursuit of perfection – the perfect pattern, the perfect presentation, the perfect cast. But what if I told you that sometimes, the key to unlocking creativity lies not in seeking the right answers, but in
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What’s that? New tying material?? As a dedicated fly angler and tyer, I’m constantly seeking ways to infuse fresh perspectives and innovative ideas. Recently, I’ve been inspired by the concept of the Medici Effect – the idea that groundbreaking innovation often occurs at the intersection of diverse disciplines, cultures, and ideas. It’s something that I
Why do I fish the flies I do? I love swinging flies for trout. If you are unfamiliar with swinging, the unique action that happens to a properly swung fly is a slow rise through the water column. When casted correctly, your fly will swim through the perfect zone, and then… “zeee zee zee” goes
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