Fulling Mill Fly Fishing: In this video, we follow Signature Tyer and renowned dry fly angler Paul Procter during a day of spring dry fly fishing for trout. Throughout the film, Paul radiates excitement to be back on the water after a long winter. That said, things rarely go as planned during spring fishing. We […]
When one brand, one family, and one missions remain focused on one goal for 50 years, innovation becomes instinct. In 1975, Orvis began manufacturing graphite fly rods backed by 120 years of fly rod manufacturing experience. The introduction of this lighter, higher modulus material, would pave the future trajectory of Orvis fly rods, and influence […]
If you need an effective fly in your box for trout and grayling, this nymph is a great choice. Trout consume a very large part of their food at the bottom and to be able to fish effectively, a heavy fly is required, and that is exactly what the Copper John is. Originally, […]
Unlike mayflies, caddis flies are more abundantly represented. They are eagerly taken to the fish at all stages of development; From house-building larvae at the bottom, to the hatching pupa and the fully developed adult caddis, and must not be missing from any trout or grayling fisherman’s fly box. What they have in […]
Ahrex Hooks: Baitfish like sculpins can be extremely effective for catching salmon, steelhead and big trout everywhere in running water. In this video Alex Belonga will demonstrate his take on an effective “Munker Style” weighted tube fly – The Sculpin Munker. Alex demonstrates a smart way to tie in a zonker wing and […]
Fulling Mill Fly Fishing: This action-packed video features Signature Tyer and world-class angler Ollie Bassett fishing for big wild trout in tiny streams in New Zealand. This high-risk, high-reward style of fishing is something that Ollie Bassett excels at. While his tactics are somewhat unconventional in this video, he is an adaptable angler who has […]
Ahrex Hooks: Salmon and seatrout feed on shrimps while their stay in the big oceans, before returning to the rivers for spawning and perhaps for a meeting with a fly fisher. That is the reason for shrimp flies to be so effective and the number of different shrimp patterns can be long and overwhelming. If […]
Fly Fisherman Magazine: What happens when you lose your fishing buddy, business partner, your muse, and your loving wife all in one moment? Award-winning film-maker Joshua Caldwell, director of the Netflix hit “Mending the Line,” once again tackles the subjects of loss, healing, and recovery in the sweeping story of fly-fishing’s best-known and influential couple. […]
Ahrex Hooks: The Booby Fly is actually not a pattern, it is a tying style. You can tie most fly patterns in the booby style and they are excellent for trout and other predator species. Leeches, crayfish, baitfish, nymphs and pupae imitations are easily converted to Booby Flies as well as baitfish imitations. And big […]
Fly Fishing Nation: Early March in Trentino/Italy: Rising fish, big trout, amazing food, après-fishing skiing and a wild bunch of guys! Hard to beat! An amazing short trip to one of our favourite spots in Europe off the back of a cancelled Oman trip. With absolutely nada trout or wading equipment, I had […]
