Great Lakes Ties with St. Croix Fly Fishing
Northeast Ohio Angling teamed up with St. Croix Fly Fishing for a six-part fly tying series that explores some of our favorite patterns for a variety of freshwater species.
Follow along on Instagram and Youtube as new tutorials drop each week throughout October and early Novemner 2026, culminating with a GIVEAWAY that includes a St. Croix Fly Rod and NEOA Streamer Pack.
St. Croix Fly Fishing - Fall 2026
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Episode 1: The Jackrabbit
The Jackrabbit has become one of my go-to flies for smallmouth and steelhead for its versatility. I tie it on a couple of different hooks in weighted and unweighted configurations. This tutorial demonstrates an unweighted version tied on an Ahrex Universal Curve hook in size 1.

