Fly tying class with Son Tao delivers hands-on instruction from an award-winning tyer. Son Tao's flies have appeared in books and magazines, and his precision, proportions, and diverse repertoire help you elevate your tying skills. Whether you are a beginner or a seasoned tyer, you’ll gain practical techniques, step-by-step demonstrations, and time-saving tricks that improve control and realism at the vise.
- Date: Saturday, July 12
- Location: Feather Craft Store
- Time: 10 am to 1 pm
- Seats available: 7
- Cost: $20
- Patterns: Stimulator, Gummy Cranefly, Bling Midge, Zirdle Bug
- Materials and equipment: All materials, tools, and tying equipment are provided; you may bring your own vise and tools
- Observer option: If all seats are full, you may join as an observer (standing room)
This in-person session emphasizes practical application from stem to head, with live demonstrations and real-time feedback. Patterns covered offer a range of techniques to build accuracy and confidence at the tying table. All materials mean you can jump straight into learning, and bringing a personal vise or tools is welcomed for comfort and familiarity.




