Fly Tying: Grubsteak

The Grubsteak is an original fly pattern that was developed to mimic common aquatic insects that are found throughout our home waters. Insects like dragonfly nymphs, damselfly nymphs, and stonefly nymphs all reside in the the creeks and streams of the Pineywoods of East Texas.

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Small Stream Angling in East Texas

I left the truck parked on the shoulder of a gravel road and started bushwhacking through the East Texas foliage and undergrowth. Droplets of sweat dripped from my forehead and rolled down into my eyes. It was a blistering day as I made my way through the bottomlands of pines and hardwoods. My mission was to find and fish the headwaters of a local river.

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