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“ocean tribute” Award 2026: Marine protection is relevant to society as a whole

Marine conservation is in the public spotlight with prominent supporters.

Five nominees in the public vote Marine conservation is in the public spotlight with prominent supporters With the initiation of the ocean tribute award in 2017, the Monegasque Prince Albert II Foundation, the German Ocean Foundation and boot Düsseldorf have set themselves a clear guideline: To support people, projects or initiatives in their commitment to […]

Ahrex – Salty Baby Baitfish – by Jesper Lindquist Andersen

Jesper Lindquist Andersen demonstrates in this video how you can easily create a realistic baitfish for saltwater – or a bottom-feeding pattern for lakes and rivers.

This fly pattern is simple – yet incredibly effective. With the Tabbed Eyes, you get a durable fly that holds up well in use. Craft Fur is a lively material, and with a straightforward technique, Jesper Lindquist Andersen demonstrates in this video how you can easily create a realistic baitfish for saltwater – or a […]

Warning salmon could disappear from UK waters within 30 years

A counting and tagging operation of juvenile wild Atlantic salmon on a top English water has been described  as ‘catastrophic’ with one expert predicting the species could disappear from rivers in the country in the next 30 years.

A counting and tagging operation of juvenile wild Atlantic salmon on a top English water has been described  as ‘catastrophic’ with one expert predicting the species could disappear from rivers in the country in the next 30 years.     The annual exercise on the River Frome, in the south of England by the Game […]

Leading angler to spend time as Trout & Salmon editor

Time Well Spent Group has announced a significant editorial transition at Trout & Salmon, the UK’s leading game fishing magazine.

Time Well Spent Group has announced a significant editorial transition at Trout & Salmon, the UK’s leading game fishing magazine. After 33 years of distinguished service, editor Andrew Flitcroft will be stepping down from his role and will be succeeded by Pete Tyjas of Fly Culture. Andrew has been an integral part of Trout & Salmon for over three […]

Ahrex – Black & Yellow Magog Smelt Variant – by Ronny Lagoni Thomsen

In this video we have put Danish flytyer and flyfisher Ronny Lagoni Thomsen behind the vise to demonstrate his bid on the Magog Smelt in his own favourite colour scheme that matches his local rivers perfect - and for sure catches trout.

The Maggot Smelt is originally a streamer-pattern that came out of Montreal and was designed to imitate the favourite landlocked salmon food on Lake Memphremagog, located between Canada and Vermont. Originally the Magog Smelts colour scheme was white, yellow and purple with a red false hackle, a colour combination that proven to be very successful […]

12 Days of Skwala campaign gives back to the waters

Skwala Fishing, the US-based technical fly fishing apparel brand, has announced its annual holiday program to reward customers and give back to the fish and waters that inspire the brand’s work.

Skwala Fishing, the US-based technical fly fishing apparel brand, has announced its annual holiday program to reward customers and give back to the fish and waters that inspire the brand’s work. Beginning November 21st, the 12 Days of Skwala campaign featured 12 days of exclusive deals on the brand’s most sought-after technical apparel. At the […]

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