Blue Wing Labs
Fly Tying & Bench Manager
Free · Designed for iPad. Not verified for macOS.
Blue Wing Labs is the premium fly tying and fly fishing companion built for anglers who want to tie smarter, organize better, and fish more confidently.
Discover proven fly patterns, explore detailed material lists, track your fly tying inventory, build smarter shopping lists, and manage your entire bench in one place.
Whether you're a beginner learning essential fly patterns or an experienced tier refining your setup, Blue Wing Labs helps simplify your tying process from inspiration to finished fly.
KEY FEATURES:
• Explore Fly Patterns
Browse an expanding library of proven trout flies, nymphs, dry flies, streamers, and more with organized recipes and material breakdowns.
• Smart Materials Tracking
Track hooks, beads, dubbing, feathers, thread, and other tying materials so you always know what’s on your bench.
• Bench Management
Organize your personal fly tying setup with inventory awareness designed to reduce duplicate purchases and missing materials.
• Shopping List Builder
Quickly identify missing materials and build targeted shopping lists for your next tying session.
• Fly Recipe Companion
Use structured fly recipes and material references to stay organized while tying.
• Local-First + Backup Ready
Keep your tying bench data organized with flexible backup options.
• Designed for Fly Anglers
Built specifically for fly fishing, fly tying, trout anglers, and bench organization.
WHY BLUE WING LABS?
Blue Wing Labs combines fly tying organization, materials inventory, and fly pattern discovery into one powerful tool — helping anglers spend less time managing gear and more time tying and fishing.
Perfect for:
• Fly tiers
• Trout anglers
• Beginners learning fly tying
• Advanced fly designers
• Bench organization enthusiasts
Tie smarter. Stay organized. Fish better.
Blue Wing Labs.
What’s new:
Users can create and save their own fly recipes
Materials can now have an image/photo attached.
You can choose a photo from the library, take one with the camera, replace it, or remove it.
Package-scan photos can become the material image.
Material images show as thumbnails in the Materials category lists and home previews.
Material images persist locally instead of relying on temporary picker/cache URIs.
iCloud/bench backups now include portable material image data.
Restoring a bench snapshot recreates material image files on the device.
Manual export now includes a portable JSON bench snapshot with material images, plus the CSV files.
Manual import can restore that JSON snapshot or import CSVs.
App version bumped from 1.0.0 to 1.0.1.
The developer, Clarkii Outdoors LLC, indicated that the app’s privacy practices may include handling of data as described below. For more information, see the developer’s privacy policy .
Data Not Collected
The developer does not collect any data from this app.
Accessibility
The developer has not yet indicated which accessibility features this app supports. Learn More
Information
- Seller
- Clarkii Outdoors LLC
- Size
- 492.6 MB
- Category
- Sports
- Compatibility
Requires iOS 15.1 or later.
- iPhone
Requires iOS 15.1 or later. - iPad
Requires iPadOS 15.1 or later. - iPod touch
Requires iOS 15.1 or later. - Mac
Requires macOS 12.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later. - Apple Vision
Requires visionOS 1.0 or later.
- iPhone
- Languages
- English
- Age Rating
4+
- 4+
- Copyright
- © 2026 Clarkii Outdoors LLC