The Fly Guy-TFG Flies
The Fly Guy-TFG Flies
Opening hours
- Sunday
- Closed
- Monday
- 9 AM - 3 PM
- Tuesday
- 9 AM - 3 PM
- Wednesday
- 9 AM - 3 PM
- Thursday
- 9 AM - 3 PM
- Friday
- 9 AM - 3 PM
- Saturday
- 9 AM - 12 PM
Iloilo, Iloilo 5000
Services
Get personalized guidance, review skills, or ask questions on any topic you choose. Flexible, focused, and tailored to your goals.
💡 This quick, focused session is perfect for rapid help. Need more time? Book a 30- or 45-minute follow-up. Have your questions ready so we can make every minute count!
📨 A confirmation email with your Google Meet link will be sent immediately after booking.
Get personalized guidance, review skills, or ask questions on any topic you choose. Flexible, focused, and tailored to your goals.
💡 To get the most value from your session, jot down your questions or goals beforehand so we can dive right in!
📨 A confirmation email with your Google Meet link will be sent immediately after booking.
Get personalized guidance, review skills, or ask questions on any topic you choose. Flexible, focused, and tailored to your goals.
💡 To get the most value from your session, jot down your questions or goals beforehand so we can dive right in!
📨 A confirmation email with your Google Meet link will be sent immediately after booking.
Learn to tie one of fly fishing’s most versatile and foundational patterns — the Woolly Bugger! In this hands-on session, we'll tie together step-by-step, covering essential techniques that form the basis of many other flies. Whether you're new to tying or looking to strengthen your fundamentals, this lesson is designed to build your confidence at the vise from day one.
🌍 Join from anywhere — bring your vise and materials, and we'll tie together live!
📋 What You’ll Receive:
✅ Step-by-step instruction on tying the Woolly Bugger, focusing on core skills like tailing, body wrapping, and hackling.
✅ Hands-on practice with live feedback to ensure proper technique and build confidence.
✅ Tips for smoother tying, better proportions, increased durability, and improved workflow.
✅ Skills you can use to tie countless other patterns that build off the same techniques.
✅ A Woolly Bugger Cheat-Sheet PDF to guide your practice after the lesson.
I can’t wait to meet you and tie some flies together!
📨 A confirmation email with your Google Meet link will be sent immediately after booking.
Learn the core thread skills every fly tyer needs! In this hands-on beginner session, we’ll cover proper thread handling, wraps, tension, and techniques that make every fly easier to tie — setting you up for success at the vise from day one. This is not just a demo — this one-hour session is all about hands-on learning, live feedback, and leaving confident at the vise.
🌍Join from anywhere — bring your vise, thread, and a hook, and we’ll tie together live!
📋 What You’ll Receive:
✅ Step-by-step instruction on essential thread techniques (starting, wrapping, securing, loops, finishing, and more).
✅ Proper thread tension guidance to build clean, durable flies.
✅ Hands-on practice with live feedback.
✅ Tips and tricks for smoother tying, improved speed, fly durability, and better fly proportions.
✅ Confidence to apply these skills to any fly pattern.
✅ Thread handling technique cheat sheet for further practice after the lesson
I can’t wait to meet you and tie together!
📨 A confirmation email with your Google Meet link will be sent immediately after booking.
Heading out to your local water? In this focused session, I’ll help you choose the right flies, gear, and tactics based on conditions, season, and species — so you’re ready to fish smarter from your very first cast.
🌍 Join from anywhere — bring your questions, goals, and fly fishing passion, and we’ll dive in together!
📋You will get:
✅ Personalized water analysis – we’ll review the specific river, lake, or area you’re planning to fish.
✅ Gear recommendations – rods, reels, lines, leaders, and tippets suited to those conditions.
✅ Fly selection guidance – the patterns, sizes, and colors that should work best for your target species.
✅ Strategy tips – when and where to fish, how to approach the water, and what to watch for.
✅ Quick Q&A – time to answer any personal questions about your trip or setup.
✅ Confidence boost – you leave knowing you’re ready to fish effectively and make the most of your time on the water.
I can’t wait to meet you and talk all things fly fishing!
📨 A confirmation email with your Google Meet link will be sent immediately after booking.
Feeling unsure about your fly fishing setup? Let’s get you squared away in just 30 minutes. I’ll evaluate your rod, reel, leader, line and flies, then offer tailored tips to simplify your setup and boost your catch rate.
🌍 Connect from anywhere — share your gear or setup questions, and we’ll simplify and optimize it for better results on the water!
📋 What You’ll Receive:
✅ Clear evaluation of your rod, reel, leader, line, and flies.
✅ Tailored tips to simplify your setup and improve effectiveness.
✅ Smart next-step recommendations to enhance your fly fishing experience.
✅ More confidence and less guesswork on the water.
✨Perfect for all experience levels. Book your quick gear check today!
📨 A confirmation email with your Google Meet link will be sent immediately after booking.
Got questions about chasing carp on the fly? In this focused 20-minute session, you can ask me anything — from gear and water conditions to presentation, fly selection, and beyond. Whether you’re troubleshooting a challenge or preparing for your next trip, I’ll help you cut through the guesswork and set yourself up for success. Let’s talk strategy, tips, and tricks to make your carp fly fishing more effective — I look forward to connecting with you!
🌍 Join from anywhere — no need for equipment; just bring your questions and carp fly goals!
📋 What You’ll Receive:
✅ Targeted gear recommendations to maximize value and performance.
✅ Quick-start carp fly suggestions and efficient fly-selection tips.
✅ Proven tactics for spotting, approaching, and hooking carp on the fly.
✅ Real-time answers tailored to your current level and immediate needs.
✅ Concise, actionable takeaways to help you fish smarter in less time.
I can’t wait to meet you and help you unlock the world of carp on the fly!
📨 A confirmation email with your Google Meet link will be sent immediately after booking.
Build a fly box tailored for carp — without wasting money or time. In this 30-minute coaching session we’ll put together 6 proven carp patterns for different scenarios (shallow water, bottom feeding, spooky fish, varying water clarity). I’ll guide you on when to use each fly, how many of each you should carry, and what fly sizes/colors work best. Leave with a ready-to-fish starter box and clear confidence on your next steps. Perfect for new carp anglers or anyone switching from other fly-fishing styles.
✅ A ready-to-fish starter carp fly box foundation
✅ 6 proven carp fly patterns for multiple real-world scenarios
✅ Clear guidance on when to use each pattern (shallow, bottom feeders, spooky fish, mixed clarity)
✅ Best sizes and colors for consistency and versatility
✅ Confidence-building instruction for anglers new to carp or switching styles
I cant wait to meet you and build a carp fly box together!
📨 A confirmation email with your Google Meet link will be sent immediately after booking.
🎯💬 Carp on the Fly: 1-Hour Beginner Fly Fishing & Fly Tying Consult
Learn the essential skills to catch carp on the fly! In this one-hour session, we’ll cover gear, fly selection, and tactics simplified to help you get on the water with confidence. This is not just a talk — This is a focused session packed with tips, strategies, and resources designed to help you catch your first carp on the fly—without wasting time or money.
🌍 Join from anywhere — no special setup required, just bring your questions and goals!
📋 What You’ll Receive:
✅ Step-by-step guidance on beginner-friendly gear, flies, and techniques for carp on the fly.
✅ The Carp Fly Fishing Gear Saver Guide with proven recommendations and cost-saving alternatives.
✅ Beginner-focused tactics for approaching, spotting, and hooking carp with confidence.
✅ Personalized coaching tailored to your experience level and fishing goals.
✅ A clear path to get started without overspending — helping you fish smarter, not harder.
I can’t wait to meet you and help you unlock the world of carp on the fly!
📨 A confirmation email with your Google Meet link will be sent immediately after booking.
💬 Smallmouth Bass Fly Fishing & Fly Tying: Ask Me Anything (20 Minutes)
Have questions about chasing smallmouth on the fly? In this focused 20-minute session, you’ll get direct answers and expert guidance on everything from gear and water conditions to fly selection, presentation, and tactics. Whether you’re fine-tuning your approach or planning your next trip, this session is built to cut through the guesswork and boost your confidence on the water.
🌍 Join from anywhere — just bring your questions, and we’ll tackle smallmouth fly fishing together!
📋 What You’ll Receive:
✅ Personalized Q&A covering your most pressing smallmouth fly fishing questions.
✅ Quick gear and fly recommendations tailored to your fishing goals.
✅ Guidance on reading water, presentations, and seasonal strategies.
✅ Time-saving tips to help you avoid common mistakes.
✅ Focused, actionable insights to take your smallmouth fishing to the next level.
I can’t wait to meet you and help you level up your smallmouth game on the fly!
📨 A confirmation email with your Google Meet link will be sent immediately after booking.
Get your fly box ready for smallmouth bass — without the guesswork. In this 30-minute session, we’ll build a simple but effective starter box that works for a variety of conditions. I’ll recommend 7 versatile flies (surface, subsurface, nymphs/streamers), explain when and how to use each, and help you choose sizes and colors based on local conditions. You’ll walk away confident in what to tie or buy next — ideal for beginners or anyone wanting a straightforward, practical approach.
📋 What You’ll Receive:
✅ A beginner-friendly smallmouth fly box blueprint
✅ 7 proven smallmouth fly patterns with cheat sheet pdf guide for reference
✅ Recommended sizes, colors, and seasonal variations
✅ Clear guidance on when and how to use each fly
✅ A confidence-building “core box” you can tie or buy on a budget
✅ Personal recommendations based on where you fish
I cant wait to meet you and build a smallmouth fly box together!
📨 A confirmation email with your Google Meet link will be sent immediately after booking.
🎯💬 Smallmouth Bass Fly Fishing & Fly Tying: 1-Hour Beginner Consult
Ready to target one of the most aggressive and exciting fish on the fly? In this one-hour personalized session, we’ll cover everything you need to start catching smallmouth bass on the fly — from essential gear and fly patterns to reading water, perfecting presentations, and even tying proven bass flies. Whether you’re brand new or looking to sharpen your skills, this consult is designed to build your confidence and help you hook more smallmouth on your next trip.
🌍 Join from anywhere — bring your questions, goals, and fly fishing passion, and we’ll dive in together!
📋 What You’ll Receive:
✅ Step-by-step guidance on gear, flies, and setups tailored for smallmouth bass.
✅ Beginner-to-advanced tactics for reading water and presenting flies effectively.
✅ Coaching on tying and using proven bass fly patterns.
✅ The Smallmouth Fly Fishing Gear Saver Guide with my go-to recommendations and cost-saving alternatives.
✅ Personalized feedback and strategies to improve your results on the water.
✅ A clear plan of action to build confidence and catch more smallmouth.
I can’t wait to meet you and help you level up your smallmouth game on the fly!
📨 A confirmation email with your Google Meet link will be sent immediately after booking.
Team
About
🪶 Personalized fly fishing & fly tying sessions designed to help you learn faster, fish smarter, and enjoy every cast.
I’m Matt — lifelong fly angler, guide, and professional fly tier. With over 25 years of experience chasing fish from Ohio to guiding Alaska, I specialize in helping anglers learn the art of fly fishing and fly tying. At The Fly Guy, my goal is simple: make fly fishing and fly tying enjoyable, effective, and affordable. Every session is personal, practical, and tailored to your goals.
Book today and start your next fly fishing adventure with expert guidance designed to get you fishing, tying, and catching faster!
📋 You’ll Receive:
✅Coaching tailored to your skill level and goals
✅Clear instruction on gear, flies, presentation, and more
✅Cost-saving approaches on gear
✅Answers to your specific questions — no fluff
✅Actionable skills to take straight to the water or the vise
***All appointments are automatically adjusted to your local time zone for convenience.
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