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Interview Marc Petitjean

Posted on 26 November 2018 | By Rudy van Duijnhoven | No comments

An interview of Anton Hamacher with Marc Petitjean from May 2016.

New book by Marc Petitjean

Posted on 12 March 2018 | By Rudy van Duijnhoven | 2 Comments

This monumental book with 500 pages and 3000 photographs by Barry Ord Clarke, gathers on more than 40 years of fly-tying, innovation and a passion for fly-fishing. In this, his legacy, Marc reveals some of his secrets about CDC’s unique properties, his concepts in designing flies and, last but not least, a series of brand […]

Marc Bale Heads Sales for Sage, Redington and RIO

Posted on 29 January 2018 | By Rudy van Duijnhoven | No comments

“My main goal is to keep the Far Bank sales team and sales efforts at the forefront of the fly fishing industry,” said Bale (with EFTTEX Award in hand).

Far Bank Enterprises was mid January pleased to announce the appointment of Marc Bale as Vice President of Sales. Since August 2017, Bale has been acting vice president of sales for Sage, Redington and RIO Products continuing his prolific tenure with the company. Bale first started with the company in 1987 as a sales rep and transitioned into sales manager […]

Marc Petitjean explains the Swiss Vice

Posted on 10 October 2017 | By Rudy van Duijnhoven | No comments

After having received many questions regarding the vice Barry Ord Clarke was using, he made a short film with Marc Petitjean showing many of the functions and applications of his Swiss Vice. Website: www.thefeatherbender.com.

FLY TV – Float Tube Pike Fly Fishing in Holland

Posted on 6 May 2017 | By Rudy van Duijnhoven | No comments

In this episode of FLY TV, Niklaus Bauer goes float tube pike fly fishing in Holland together with Marc Zitvast from Smartlures.nl. It’s early spring and the pike haven’t started spawning yet so they’re searching the pike quite close to the spawning areas. They manage to catch some nice fish and at the end of […]

Marc Petitjean: Simple CDC Emerger and CDC Instructions

Posted on 27 November 2016 | By Rudy van Duijnhoven | No comments

Marc Petitjean discusses why CDC is one of the most difficult of fly tying materials to work with and how he came up with his Magic Tool.

Fly-tying with Marc Petitjean in Zürich

Posted on 24 November 2016 | By Rudy van Duijnhoven | No comments

During this weekend, on the 25th and 26th of November 2016, Marc Petitjean will demonstrate fly-tying in perfection with his tools and CDC-feathers at the anglingshop of HRH Hebeisen in Zürich, Switzerland. The programm looks like this: Friday, November 25th 2016 09.00 – 19.00 hours The fly-tying exhibition of Hebeisen is open all day. 14.00 […]