Jay Zimmerman
Fly Fisher/Fly Tier/Guide
Jay Zimmerman has been tying flies and chasing carp since he was a child. He has worked in the fly-fishing industry for many years as a guide, casting and fly-tying instructor, fly-shop manager, and commercial fly designer for Umpqua Feather Merchants.
His signature pattern, the Backstabber, is one of Umpqua’s top-selling carp patterns. He currently works at Charlie’s Fly Box in Arvada, Colorado.
Listen to Jay Zimmerman's Show...
Carp Flies - How To Tie And Fish Them
Jay Zimmerman, a professional guide and fly tying instructor, has been chasing carp since he was a kid. Carp are a finicky bunch and need special attention. Jay shares with us his best flies for carp - how to tie and fish them.