From the 10th until the 12th of September the European international trade show EFTTEX was held in Brussels. The new products to be seen there, in the field of fly fishing, most certainly made it worth the visit. Text and pictures by Rudy van Duijnhoven Under the brand “FlyPower” Barone Sport from […]
Multi-time winner of Best New Fly Line award at the EFTTEX show in Europe, the revolutionary XS-Plus Thistledown² fly line is one line for multiple fishing applications. Have you ever found yourself needing to fish ultralight and close to the bank in the morning, only to have to cast to the middle […]
Snowbee UK has pulled out of the sea fishing market as it concentrates on forthcoming ‘massive’ new developments within its core fly fishing business. Russell Weston, the company’s Managing Director, told Angling International that falling sales of its quality gear within the saltwater sector, allied to big plans for the fly fishing market, were the […]
The second evening of the trade show EFTTEX is traditionally reserved for the Gala Evening with the announcement of the Runner Up and Winners of the Best New Product Awards. After a nice and swift buffet dinner in Hall D of HungExpo this prize giving event went smoothly as well. […]
Budapest was visited by rain and thunder the evening before the trade show EFTTEX opened its doors to the fishing industry, but those dark clouds did not hang over EFTTEX itself. The first day seemed a busy enough day, especially in the larger of the two halls where the show is held. […]
Following a highly successful EFTTEX trade show in Amsterdam earlier this year, Snowbee UK has secured a major distribution deal that will see its range of products sold in Germany, Austria and Switzerland. The Plymouth based company has signed up Fario GmbH, which operates out of Albaching in the southern region of Bavaria, a short […]
Fly-fishing always plays an important role at the trade show EFTTEX and this year is no exception. Remember that these products will most likely not be available until 2017. More detailed information on the new products will follow later. Website: www.eftta.com.
Heavy rain forecast at times this weekend, so will your waterproofs keep you dry…? Every waterproof garment has a ‘waterproofness’ which is technically a ‘Hydrostatic Pressure’ at which point water will pass through the garment or waterproof membrane. It is always worth checking the label or technical data because there are many levels of waterproof […]
