Fly fishing and more
Just my adventures on and off the stream... Established 2005
09 April 2014
7th Open German fly tying championship
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Well, I've been getting alerts that it was true but I had to wait for the official news and here it is . Recently I shipped two flies ...
02 April 2014
Salmon fly hatch
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I've always wanted to be there when the salmon flies started to hatch in Montana. These big stone flies ( Pteronarcys californica ) craw...
27 March 2014
Bye bye belly boat, hello stand up paddle board ?
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I've never owned a belly boat. Yes, I've tried it several times in the past . I just don't see myself fishing lakes that much to...
22 March 2014
How wolves changed the rivers in Yellowstone park
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It must have been about 12-13 years since my last visit to the Yellowstone National Park. My first visit to the park in 1992 has been a me...
16 March 2014
Italy - an unknown jewel?
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I've been to Italy several times. Never travelled with a fly rod, but that might change next time.
13 March 2014
Flies shipped
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Destination: Germany
08 March 2014
Mouse order
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It has been a while I did some serious deer hair work. Here's a mouse I just tied this afternoon for a friend. I think it turned out o...
04 March 2014
Orvis Superfine Glass (II)
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The new Orvis Glass rods are making quite a dimple in the fly fishing scene.
20 February 2014
Magic fingers
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I rarely fish after dusk. Why? I think the main reason that I don't fish after dusk is I don't have this 'home river' which ...
11 February 2014
Melody on bamboo
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Here's a nice video made by a bunch of young Swedish guys who built some bamboo rods together and decided it would be nice to capture th...
06 February 2014
RISE Fly Fishing Film Festival 2014
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The RISE Fly Fishing Film Festival 2014 is planned for 21 April 2014. This year is the fourth edition in The Netherlands since 2010 . This ...
05 February 2014
The South African innovation: the Palm grip
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South Africa is not the most obvious destination for most fly fishermen from Europe or the American continent. It was the book called ' ...
Just add some money… (II)
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Looks like the Patagonia region is filled with amazing fisheries run by exclusive lodges . Here's another one in patagonian Chile with m...
28 January 2014
Just add some money...
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… and book a week in paradise? I've never had the urge to book a fishing lodge, but this footage sure look tempting. The blue sky, the c...
10 January 2014
Yellowstone Angler's 2014 shootout 8 weight rods
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Yes, here we go again: Yellowstone Angler's yearly shootout . This time they are looking at 8 weight rods. The usual suspects are in t...
07 January 2014
American made Orvis CFO reels
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The Orvis CFO reel is a modern classic. Introduced just over 40 years ago, no other reel is more considered as the Orvis reel as the CFO...
24 December 2013
Dry fly fishing for brown trout in sweden
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Here's a very nice video about dry fly fishing for native brown trouts in a nice stream in Sweden. Unlike many other videos on Youtube...
21 December 2013
Sunglasses on a brim?
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We've all seen those magnifiers that attaches to the brim of the hat. Here's a new twitch to the theme: sunglasses that clips to the...
30 November 2013
Redington Practice rod
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Practicing on your casting can be done best using a regular fly rod. What's the alternative when it's not possible to cast outside w...
05 October 2013
The team behind the iPhone development
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The introduction of the first iPhone in 2007 was the best product launch I've ever seen. Here's a very interesting article abo...
29 September 2013
Why do fly fishermen make so many false casts?...
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One day fishing for brown sea trout in Tierra del Fuego, John asked (former President of the United States) Carter why he was catching more ...
17 September 2013
Orvis Superfine Glass
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It has been a while Orvis had a fiberglass rod series. Orvis is releasing three fiberglass rods in 2014 with their new Superfine Glass ser...
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