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Feb 2003 - Editorial - Articles, blog posts
Feb 2003 - Editorial - Articles, blog posts
LR Dyer
Luke - or LR as he's better known - is an avid salmon angler fishing mostly off the banks of the Miramichi and Kedgwick Rivers in New Brunswick, Canada.
The Riffling Hitch
A whole book about a very special fishing technique for salmon and steelhead by one of the sport's most well known authors.
Dry-Fly Patterns for the New Millenium
In the year 2000, the ladies and gentlemen at the Catskill Fly Fishing Center and Museum extended an open invitation to fly tyers around the world to submit flies for an exhibit named "Flies of the Ye
Rotary vices
This section of Tie Better will deal with rotary fly tying vices. I will try to explain what a true rotary vice is, what its advatnages are and how it can be used in different steps of fly tying.
Tying Flies with CDC - The Fisherman's Miracle Feather
A history of CDC in fly tying, as well as a wealth of patterns and techniques.
It would be a mistake to toss this book off as another niche "how-to" guide. Quite the contrary - this book is that (s...
A Fly Fisher's Reflections
A compilation of articles and essays from one of the finest trout fishermen in the world.
It has been said that in the world of fly fishing, there is precious little new to say. The conventional wi...
Grayling trip
A small trip for grayling in the southern part of Denmark. Not something that will go over in history, but certainly a nice trip with beautiful sights and beautiful fish.
See the pictures here
Tying Flies the Paraloop Way
My first thought was probably the same as yours - what is "paraloop"? Paraloop is part technique, part style. Take a piece of a parachute, a bit of a thorax dun, and some thoughts of a comparadun, mix, and you'll arrive at a paraloop.
Read the book review here
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