The Canadian Tube Fly Company
For the last 20 years he has guided on many of Lake Erie’s
tributary streams for steelhead and has written numerous
articles on the unique style of fly fishing often needed to
catch these elusive and sometimes finicky fish. His writing
credits include Fly Fisherman Magazine, Wild Steelhead and
Atlantic Salmon, Mid-Atlantic Fly Fishing Guide,
Pennsylvania Outdoor Times, Eastern Fly Fishing Magazine
and Salmon, Trout, Steelheader.

John Nagy has updated and expanded his popular Steehead
Guide, Fly Fishing Techniques and Strategies for Lake Erie
Steelhead (http://groups.msn.
com/johnnagysteelheadguide/) in 2008. The new 4th edition  
includes 119 new and innovative steelhead fly patterns
contributed by guides, fly tyers and steelhead fisherman
from the Lake Erie region including 28 hot tube flies. It also
includes a new Deadly Dozen fly list, additional Steelheader’s
Tips and a humorous “Steelheader’s Quiz”as well as updated
steelhead equipment recommendations and Lake Erie region
fishery news. It also includes updated guide, tackle shop,
lodging and dining lists, web sites, current smolt stocking
lists and fishery data.

New photos have been added to Steelhead Guide, including a
color insert section of the new steelhead fly patterns as well
as steelhead photography taken in the Lake Erie region. An
exciting addition to the book is a new chapter on tube flies
discussing their history, benefits, construction and use, as
well as tube tying material sources

John Nagy has also recently written numerous magazine
articles on modern tube tying systems including both
conventional and Scandinavian designs.
John Nagy
CTFC Pro Staff