The new report has details of 41 different species of specimen fish taken by anglers in 2016 in Ireland. 28 different species (including bass, common skate, gilthead bream, various species of mullet, several species of ray, etc) were taken by sea anglers. Freshwater anglers accounted for the remaining species. Particularly large numbers of carp (10% […]
Tag: 2016
36th FIPS-Mouche World Fly Fishing Championship 2016
The 36th FIPS-Mouche World Fly Fishing Championship will be hosted in one of the greatest fly fishing watersheds in the United States. Headquartering in the uber mountain town of Vail, Colorado, in Eagle County, USA. The America Cup, Inc. and the Town of Vail have joined together to host a championship of a lifetime. “As […]
Minn Kota® Ultrex™ Wins ICAST 2016 “Best of Show”
Produced by the American Sportfishing Association (ASA), the International Convention of Allied Sportfishing Trades (ICAST), is the world’s largest sportfishing trade show and the annual destination for the global recreational fishing industry. Held this past July 12 – 15 at the Orange County Convention Center Orlando, Florida, ICAST 2016 set new attendance records, with approximately […]
Best opening ever on Icelandic rivers?
The season has started in Iceland and Lax-á e.h.f. is in awe of how it has been so far, this is the best start of the rivers since they can remember, probably forever! The mailing address is: Lax-á ehf Akurhvarf 16 www.lax-a.net Kópavogur 203 Iceland Website: www.lax-a.net
Last day of EFTTEX 2016 more quiet, which is usually the case
After the celebrations of the EFTTEX Gala Evening and Award Presentation, which caused some companies to party all night, the Saturday was by far the slowest day of the three days of the trade show this year. Some people said they returned to their hotels early after the Gala Evening, they meant to say […]
Introduction of fly-tackle at EFTTEX
The first day of the tradeshow EFTTEX 2016 passed quickly as there are so many new things to see at this show. New fly-rods, fly-lines, leaders, tippet material, clothing, waders, flies, flytying products etc. Three days are probably not enough to see all the new products, if you are interested in other angling methods […]
Ari ‘t Hart to open the Dutch Fly Fair
Dutch artist and designer Ari ‘t Hart will officially open the Dutch Fly Fair on Saturday the 28th of May at Trout fishery De Berenkuil in Nijkerk in the center of the Netherlands. For two days people can enjoy here the best in fly-fishing and fly-tying that the Netherlands and numerous other European countries have […]
Some new top beats on the lower and middle river Gaula for NFC
High hopes for big fish in the 2016 season After a relatively long winter the spring slowly arrived in Norway. The temperatures for the next 10 days show a clear upward trend. The night temperature drops very rarely below the 0 degree Celsius mark and the temperature during the day time will be between 6 […]