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Norbert live streams a fly tying session every Thursday night on his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCSLINqh_YHK_gRLNSomYiZg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Youtube Channel<\/a>. In this episode of \u201cThe Live Sessions\u201d Norbert uses Kanekalon hair and Congo fibers to tie some fabulous looking flies that are as durable as they are effective\u2026<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The Live Sessions, synthetics!\" width=\"680\" height=\"383\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/SjXlf5S1hVE?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Norbert\u2019s Notes:<\/strong>\u00a0I am not a commercial tier and I tie mostly for clients while guiding or at the lodge. We call these flies \u201cguide flies\u201d. They need to be easy to tie, good value, long lasting, easy to cast and more importantly they have to catch fish! This is the reason why I use mostly two synthetics for these flies: Kanekalon hair and Congo fibers.<\/p>\n<p>Read more at his blog: <a href=\"http:\/\/norbertrenaud.blogspot.com\/2021\/01\/the-live-sessions-synthetics.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Flies with Attitude<\/a><\/p>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3>Go fishing\u2026<\/h3>\n<p>Get in touch with Norbert through his Facebook page or his website to plan your pike fishing adventure.<br \/>\nFacebook: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ileverteirlande\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ileverteirlande\/<\/a><br \/>\nWeb: <a href=\"https:\/\/ile-verte.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/ile-verte.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fishinginireland.info\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.fishinginireland.info<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Also look at:<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/flyfishing-blog.com\/flyfishing-blog.com\/2020\/11\/15\/look-and-learn-how-to-fly-fish-for-irish-pike\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/flyfishing-blog.com\/flyfishing-blog.com\/2020\/11\/15\/look-and-learn-how-to-fly-fish-for-irish-pike\/<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/flyfishing-blog.com\/flyfishing-blog.com\/2016\/05\/09\/video-on-how-to-fly-fish-for-irish-pike\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/flyfishing-blog.com\/flyfishing-blog.com\/2016\/05\/09\/video-on-how-to-fly-fish-for-irish-pike\/<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/flyfishing-blog.com\/flyfishing-blog.com\/2018\/09\/06\/new-research-indicates-pike-in-irish-waters-have-changed-their-diet\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/flyfishing-blog.com\/flyfishing-blog.com\/2018\/09\/06\/new-research-indicates-pike-in-irish-waters-have-changed-their-diet\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Norbert Renaud from L\u2019Ile Verte Lodge in Cavan is a pike guide who specialises in bringing French anglers to Ireland. 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