Gordon Vanderpool
Gordon began fly fishing as a teenager in southwestern Pennsylvania, where he was raised. He has snagged great catches from as far away as Nevada, California, and Belize. However, he and his wife decided to settle in western North Carolina, where they started Turning Stones. Gordon is a Certified Casting Instructor for the Federation of Fly Fishers and the Southeastern Coach of the USA Youth Fly Fishing Team.
Beginner Fly Tying Gordon's Olligon Attractor Jig
Gordon's Olligon Attractor Jig is a perfect fly pattern for the beginner fly tyer. Its a nymph best fished as an attractor when searching for feeding trout. Enjoy!
How Tie Tungsten Pine Squirrel Leech Jig
The Tungsten Pine Squirrel Leech jig is a popular fly in Gordon's small streamer box. Learning how to tie this fly is very easy and a good start for the beginner. Hope you enjoy it! Gordon never leaves home without it.
How To Tie The Red Pheasant Tail Jig
The Red Pheasant Tail Jig is a great fast and deep water pattern. The CDC adds alot of movement which really draws the trout to this meal. I hope it treats you well.
Gordon's Indicator Dry Fly "NOT BIG T'S"
How to tie an idicator dry fly. This is a pattern I like alot and it floats really well. Also very simple to tie. Have fun with it!