Among the most popular patterns of classic salmon flies, we find the Silver Doctor which is part of the Doctor series, designed by James Wright back in the 1850s. The series features other classic patterns such as Black Doctor, Blue Doctor, White Doctor and Hemsdale Doctor. Silver Doctor is the only one with a beautiful […]
Category: Fly Tying
Ahrex – Magnus’ Fluo Madnes – tied by Stefan Enevoldsen, Fiskeshoppen
During the early fishing for the large silver-shiny salmon and sea trout, the flies should be of considerable size and with bright colours in order to attract attention. One of the skilled fishermen at the legendary river Mørrum in southern Sweden is Magnus Olsson, who has created this eye-catching fly in slightly untraditional colours – […]
Special Programme for Children and Teenagers at the EWF!
The Popular Fly Tying and Fly Tying Competition of the Experience the World of Fly Fishing The EWF fly tying team around Lara Schreiber and Horst Burgstaller invite all young fly tyers to the children’s and youth fly tying at the stand TOG 18-19 on the first floor of the Tenne. Everyone is welcome – […]
He is a “must” at the EWF – Ken Middlemist from the UK is coming!
Ken Middlemist is one of the last living fly dressers (tyers) who learned and worked in the old Hardy company in Alnwick. Many know him from the film: “The Lost World of Mr. Hardy”. Ken will tie salmon flies at the Experience the World of Fly Fishing in his hand (without a tying vise) and […]
17th German Open Fly Tying Championship
After the great success of the last sixteen Championships, the 17th Open German Fly Tying Championship will take place at the 2024 EWF. Read more… Get an impression of our image film and let yourself be inspired. Film by Rudy van Duijnhoven. For the first time at the EWF – […]
Video Fly Tying at the EWF
The fly tying is most certainly one of the highlights of the Experience the World of Fly Fishing (EWF) every year. International professionals show their expertise and favourite patterns, newcomers and youngsters learn to tie their first flies and you can get help with problems that you may encounter when tying certain patterns. […]
EFFA Open 2024 Fly Tying Competition
In 2012, EFFA launched its open European fly tying championship. It became well known within a short time and also fly tyers on the other side of the Atlantic have entered the winner lists in the past. Every fly tyer from beginner to professional is eligible to participate. The only condition: The flies must meet […]
Watch Now: Dagur’s Sweet Home Alabama
Loon Outdoors: A fly that imitates a school of fish? Dagur shows us how he ties his Sweet Home Alabama fly which is nothing short of revolutionary. Watch Now Loon Outdoors | 1467 Siskiyou Blvd. #276 | Ashland, OR 97520, USA
Angry Surfer Fly – Niklaus Bauer
Wood carving is on the menu for this one. Well not really, but it is highly inspired of a famous glide bait from us called – Manta. The cool and deadly action of glide baits are the movements, how they glide from side to side and the balance of them whey you stop, […]
Linda Bachand and Ken Middlemist back at the EWF
For the second time at the EWF – Linda Bachand from the USA! The organisers of the Experience the World of Fly Fishing are looking forward to welcoming again Linda Bachand from the USA at the EWF. Visit her at her fly tying bench on the stage of the Stadtsaal and be inspired by […]