Jensen Fly Fishing: Fly fishing for big trout isn’t always just about big dry flies and streamers. Most often, big trout are eating small food items such as midges, scuds, mayfly nymphs and other small flies. It stands to reason that big fish will be caught on small flies. The question becomes: with small flies […]
In this episode of RIO’s Fly Tying Tips, Brita runs through the different type of fly tying bobbin holders available, and explains the advantages of each. RIO’s Fly Tying Tips is a series of short videos presented by lead RIO fly designer, Brita Fordice. In this series Brita shows a wide variety of […]
Jensen Fly Fishing: When setting out after extreme conditions of flood, drought, or spring after a harsh winter, you never know what you’ll find on your favorite brown trout stream. In this video we’ve come off an extended period of harsh conditions and essentially going for a long walk in hopes of making a discovery […]
This RIO Fly Fishing Tip explains how and why it is important to introduce a little slack when netting a big fish. Many rod tips are broken at the point of netting a good fish, due to the acute flex in the rod combined with a little extra pressure. Introducing slack, as the fish slides […]
Jensen Fly Fishing: Small streams, big rainbow trout. Fly fishing small streams in search of good trout leads to the conundrum: how to hook and fight that big fish and give yourself a chance of netting it? In this video we take on a solid rainbow trout that was actively feeding on nymphs and dry […]
New Items Added to the AMFF Online Art Auction A reminder that AMFF’s online art auction will be up through November 30. AMFF has a long tradition of showcasing the best in sporting art. Enjoy our current exhibition, Reflections: The Angler and Nature in Art, and then visit the auction and […]
In this fascinating podcast we learn more about “How Trout Think” from Dr. Russ Carpenter at Stanford University. Host Tom Rosenbauer interviews Dr. Carpenter and we learn some fascinating information about how trout think, act and why. Sit back, relax, and enjoy this wonderful podcast. Check out the Orvis Learning Centre: https://howtoflyfish.orvis.com For […]
In this episode of RIO’s “How To” series, RIO brand manager Simon Gawesworth explains how to improve your Double Spey cast. If you have got past the basics of the Double Spey and want to take your cast to the next level, this film gives you two excellent tips that will do just that. […]
Wild Salmon and Sea Trout Tagging Scheme Regulations 2020 and Conservation Measures for the 2021 Season. Open for submissions from 12 November 2020. Submissions closed 11 December 2020. Consultation is open Eamon Ryan TD, Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications, gives statutory notice of his intention to make the Wild Salmon and Sea […]
Peter Driver of Piscari Fly continues his series of live fly tying demos at his Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/Piscarifly/. Peter’s notes: Live this coming Saturday Night we will be live right here @piscarifly for our second instalment of Nymphing November. Make sure and check in for some fly tying, Nymphing tips and a bit of fun from […]
