Norbert Renaud, of L’ile Verte Lodge, has nearly 400 pike of 100cm+ to his name during his 10 year career as a pike fishing guide in Ireland – so he knows his stuff when it comes to guiding and catching pike! In this video, which he has posted up on his YouTube Channel, Norbert gives […]
Norbert Renaud from L’Ile Verte Lodge in Cavan is back this week with some classic natural materials – zonker strips. Find out how he uses rabbit to full effect when targeting pike… Norbert’s notes: So yes, as you saw in the stream I am a big fan of rabbit zonker for pike flies, and […]
Norbert Renaud from L’Ile Verte Lodge in Cavan is a pike guide who specialises in bringing French anglers to Ireland. Based in Killeshandra, Norbert is in one of the heartlands of pike angling in Ireland. Norbert live streams a fly tying session every Thursday night on his Youtube Channel. In this episode of “The Live […]
In this classic video Colin McKeown is fly fishing on Esnagi Lake in Northern Ontario searching for big Pike. Colin discusses where pike will live during the early season (May-July), what flies they will strike, how to deal with windy conditions and much more. He is the guest of Lodge 88 which is located in […]
Catching a big pike or musky on a fly is considered by many to be the best experience you can enjoy when fishing. They are super aggressive and their strike are always vicious and explosive. In this fascinating episode Tom Rosenbauer covers all the basics of getting started. Great video with lots of action! […]
An awesome journey to cavan to target some winter pike on the fly. The Jedi master of pike fishing, Dr. Ken Whelan is on hand for some top tips. A huge thanks to Marc and Anne O’Regan from Crannmor B&B for their guidance and hospitality. Also look at: https://flyfishing-blog.com/flyfishing-blog.com/2019/05/18/good-midlands-fly-fishing-for-pike-and-trout/ https://flyfishing-blog.com/flyfishing-blog.com/2019/04/27/excellent-pike-on-the-fly-for-kilkenny-pair-at-melview/ https://flyfishing-blog.com/flyfishing-blog.com/2019/02/25/fly-fishing-for-big-pike-in-the-mountains-of-northern-sweden/
Michael Flanagan reports from the Midlands: We featured some fantastic characters in recent years in Angling Focus and Bob Bettinson is up there with the best. Bob and his wife Shirley were staying in the splendid Bloomfield House Hotel on the shore on Ennell and Bob was over to judge the National Alpaca Show in […]
Three years ago, the Flymen Fishing Company visited a remote mountain location in Northern Sweden for the first time to target pike on the fly. The plan was to make a really cool pike film with meter-long fish slamming mice and lemming patterns on the surface. Unfortunately, that didn’t happen because the water was already too warm by that time and most of the fish had moved out of the shallow coves.
Catching pike on fly is cool, but catching them on topwater is even cooler… In this episode, Niklaus Bauer and Robert Hansson go fly fishing for big pike in the mountains of Northern Sweden (Tjuonajokk), with the target set on topwater action in shallow water.
A fly in adventure to Pym Island on the Attawapiskat River in northern Ontario, Canada. Filming for The So Fly Crew and Hearst Air Service. More to follow. Attawapiskat River Reel from hollie eggleton on Vimeo. The So Fly Crew https://www.instagram.com/thesoflycrew Music: https://www.bensound.com