Fly Tyers' Challenge

HPD Fly Tyers’ Challenge

Date & Time: August 8th, 2026 / 11am-3pm

Event Captain - Gary K

Location - New Image Brewing in the Barrel Room

Get ready to put your vise skills to the test. The HPD Fly Tyers’ Challenge is coming up, and this isn’t your typical tying competition

Competition begins at 11:30.

Tie four flies.

30-minute time period per fly.

One fly for each category.

Category will be divulged prior to each 30-minute time period. 

Flies will be tied using provided hooks and materials.

Contestants bring vice, tools, thread, cements, and finishes. 

Prestigious awards presented for best fly in each category and best overall fly collection.