THE SMG SIGNATURE TEAM
The SMG Signature Team demonstrate a selection of patterns for you to tie at home.
The SMG Signature Team are a collective of passionate and highly skilled fly tyers who craft exceptional trout flies using the premium range of synthetic and natural materials from SMG Fishing.
Bringing together a wealth of experience and innovation, below you will find a selection of patterns tied using products available at SMG Fishing tied by our very own Gerald King.
Each of our signature tyers brings their own unique style and expertise to the vice, blending time-honoured traditional patterns with cutting-edge modern Stillwater designs. Whether it’s delicate river flies or high-impact Stillwater lures, our flies are tied to the highest standard using the fantastic selection of materials from SMG Fishing for you to tie at home.
With a range of unique and consistent popular colours from master dyer Stevie McGowan, SMG Fishing materials feature unique ranges of premium dubbing, snake zonker strips, top-quality natural materials and a massive range of synthetics. Our team selects only the best materials to create flies that perform when it matters most.
Stay tuned for more exclusive patterns, tutorials, and insights from Gerald & the SMG Signature Team.
Yellow Owl Suspended Buzzer
Tied by Gerald King
Hook – SMG Buzzer Hook Size 14
Thread – Seperfli Nano Silk Black 18/0
Body – SMG Supreme Flexi Floss Canary Yellow
Dubbing – SMG Ossum Possum Light Cahill
Foam – White 5 mm
Mini Zonker
Tied by Gerald King
Hook – SMG Elite Wide Gape wet -Size 10
Bead – 3.2 mm Brass -White
Thread – Textreme Power Thread – Red
Body – SMG Polar Straggle – White and Scarlet
Tail – SMG Zonker Strips – White
Dawsons Olive
Tied by Gerald King
Hook – Size 8 Wet
Thread – Textreme Power Thread -Red
Tail – Sunburst Marabou
Wing – Olive Marabou and Chrystal Flash
Body – Green Staggle Fritz
Beard – Guinea Fowl – Blue
Bloodworm
Tied by Gerald King
Hook – SMG Wet Hook Size 10
Thread – Textreme Standard 6/0 – Chartreuse
Legs and Body – SMG Flexi Floss – Pistachio
Under Body – Danville’s Mylar Tinsel
Mini White Snake
Tied by Gerald King
Hook – Size 8 wet
Bead – Flu Orange Chain Bead
Head – SMG Ice Dub Pearl
Under Body – Textreme Crimpy Flash 132 Pearl
Body – SMG Rabbit Zonker Strip Whie
Bloodworm
Tied by Gerald King
Hook – SMG Size 10 Wet
Bead – Olive Glass Bead
Thread – Uni Thread Olive
Legs and Body – SMG Flexi Floss Olive
Hot Spot behind Bead – Danvilles Mylar Tinsel Size 14