fly-tying

[ flahy-tahy-ing ]

noun

1. the art or hobby of making artificial lures for fly fishing.

Example Sentences

The object of this book will be throughout its entirety to teach in a practical manner the art of Fly Tying in all its branches.

From Project Gutenberg

Wax for fly-tying should be quite sticky so that when the waxed tying silk is let go of, it will not unwind while tying the fly.

From Project Gutenberg

The modern eyed-hooks, if of the best quality, can be used for both bait-fishing and fly-tying.

From Project Gutenberg