Fly fishing and more

Trout Grass is a documentary on the journey Tonkin bamboo, the material to make bamboo fly rods, makes from mainland China to Twin Bridges, ...

I just ordered my very first custom built bamboo rod! I ordered a rod from Homer Jennings. The exact specifications aren't definite, b...

It's past 8 PM and the hatch is really intense. The dusk is making it difficult to see the fly. Ever tried to tie a fly in the dark whil...

Have you ever been without water hours away from your car? Imagine the idea of hours walking back to your car in the hot sun. The fishing wa...

Subways finally landed on the low lands! I knew there was one in The Hague, but I wanted one in Rotterdam. And it's there now! Today dur...

For my tying I use a Dyna-king Professional. The Dyna-king is as robust as a vice can be without being (and looking) bulky. It holds a hook...

This weekend the bad news came: the whole bamboo crew (Glenn Brackett and his colleagues Jeff Walker and Jerry Kustich) resigned from the RL...

So after about two weeks the book arrived. Even the packaging is stylish: a nice box with a big Apple logo on front. Inside de box, the book...

Here are some tips I found particularly useful: * Always shoot your pictures using the highest available resolution. For showing pictures on...

The application I'm using is iPhoto , part of the iLife suite which contains the full range of applications that's needed for the...

Wouldn't it be nice to make your own 'picture books' with the same professional layout and physical appearance as those books yo...

I would like to share with you some books I consider being nice books to browse with a nice cup of coffee or tea. These books give the reade...

The first week of October has been unusually warm and sunny. Temperatures around 20 degrees Celsius (high 60's F) is hardly the the type...

For the folks who haven't seen the pictures I took earlier this June, here are some pictures. I fished the Weisse (translated: white) Tr...

How does this mighty Bow river play with ones mind? This trip sure showed how me the different faces of the Bow river. The day after my arri...

I have been experimenting with hopper patterns since my first visit to the Rockies in 1992 . Back then hopper patterns were mainly based on ...