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A Newfoundland Adventure

When Danish angler Jesper Fohrmann was a child, he had the book The Atlantic Salmon by Lee Wulff on the shelf next to Batman and Donald Duck. Ever since then he dreamed of one day visiting the rivers that Lee Wulff fished.
The dream finally came true.

Robert (Bob) Frandsen Streamer Collection 2014

Robert Frandsen Streamers Back in 2012 with the original Streamers 365 project, Bob had sent along a wonderful series of Matuka streamers in addition...

Mouldy Plum

Mouldy Plum by Robert Frandsen Tied by: Robert Frandsen Originated by: Robert Frandsen Mouldy Plum Streamer Fly Pattern Hook: Mustad 94720 #4 Thread:...

Blue Hawk Variation

Blue Hawk Var. by Robert Frandsen Tied by: Robert Frandsen Originated by: unknown, dressed as supplied by JM Gilles Blue Hawk Var. Streamer Fly...

All Black Matuka and Conversion

All Black Matuka and streamer conversion by Robert Frandsen Tied by: Robert Frandsen Originated by: unknown All Black Matuka Streamer Fly Pattern...

Red and Black Matuka and Conversion

Red and Black Matuka and streamer conversion by Robert Frandsen Tied by: Robert Frandsen Originated by: unknown Red and Black Matuka Streamer Fly...

Early Season Matuka and Conversion

Early Season Matuka and streamer conversion by Robert Frandsen Tied by: Robert Frandsen Originated by: unknown Early Season Matuka Streamer Fly...

Wigram's Green Matuka and Conversion

Wigram's Green Matuka and streamer conversion by Robert Frandsen Tied by: Robert Frandsen Originated by: Richard Henry (Dick) Wigram Wigram's Green...

Parson's Glory Matuka and Conversion

Parson's Glory Matuka and streamer conversion by Robert Frandsen Tied by: Robert Frandsen Originated by: Phil Parson Parson's Glory Matuka Streamer...

Yellow Peril Matuka and Conversion

Yellow Peril Matuka and streamer conversion by Robert Frandsen Tied by: Robert Frandsen Originated by: Critchley Parker Yellow Peril Matuka Streamer...

Maxfields Whitebait Matuka and Conversion

Maxfields Whitebait Matuka and streamer conversion by Robert Frandsen Tied by: Robert Frandsen Originated by: G. Rowney Maxfields Whitebait Matuka...

Golden Whitebait Matuka and Conversion

Golden Whitebait Matuka, Green Whitebait and streamer conversion by Robert Frandsen Tied by: Robert Frandsen Originated by: As dressed by JM Gillies...

Gillies Longtail #2 Matuka

Gillies Longtail #2 Matuka by Robert Frandsen Tied by: Robert Frandsen Originated by: As dressed by JM Gillies Gillies Longtail #2 Matuka Streamer Fly...

Gillies Fandark Matuka

Gillies Fandark Matuka by Robert Frandsen Tied by: Robert Frandsen Originated by: As dressed by JM Gillies Gillies Fandark Matuka Streamer Fly Pattern...

Hunters Delight Matuka

Hunters Delight Matuka by Robert Frandsen Tied by: Robert Frandsen Originated by: As dressed by JM Gillies Hunters Delight Matuka Streamer Fly Pattern...

Wigram's Black Peril Matuka

Wigram's Black Peril Matuka by Robert Frandsen Tied by: Robert Frandsen Originated by: Richard Henry (Dick) Wigram Wigram's Black Peril Matuka...

Mart's Peccary Paraloop Emerger

This emerger is great for smaller, slower streams and has proven a very successful pattern for the author. It's tied the paraloop way with no hackle under the hook.
See how to tie it here

A Danish fishing lodge

Lodges are found on many fishing destinations around the world, but in Denmark they aren't common. We have talked to the owner of the first dedicated fishing lodge in the prime coastal seatrout destination in the world.
See more about the lodge here

Lough Conn trout fishing

Irish Lough Conn is a huge lake full of wild trout and a very decent number of salmon. Fishing in it is free, and can be fantastic. And the Kelly Kettle was born on its banks.
Find here a story from this beautiful lake and some facts on fishing it.

Fly Tying Thread Table

In this table I try to summarize all available data on all current (and some discontinued) fly-tying threads. It accompanies the in-depth article on the subject of tying threads, aught, Denier and muc...
See it here

Fly Tying Thread Charts

The nerdy look at tying threads plotting their thickness, Denier and breaking strength in scatter charts to show correlation. There is none!
Get nerdy here

Northern New York Getaway

The highlight of every fishing season is the trip to a small lake in northern New York where my buddies and I leave our trout gear at home and chase the king of the warmwater lakes - the largemouth bass.
Click here to read more.

Marcelo Morales Streamer Collection 2014

Marcelo Morales Streamers For those familiar with the Paul Schmookler and Ingrid Sils series of books and journals, Marcelo Morales is an impressive...

Laura's Special

Laura's Special by Marcelo Morales Tied by: Marcelo Morales Originated by: Marcelo Morales Laura's Special streamer fly pattern recipe Hook: Partridge...

Unnamed #2

Unnamed #2 by Marcelo Morales Tied by: Marcelo Morales Originated by: Carrie Stevens Source: Forgotten fliesUnnamed #2 streamer fly pattern recipe...

Blue Midnight

Blue Midnight by Marcelo Morales Tied by: Marcelo Morales Originated by: Marcelo Morales Blue Midnight streamer fly pattern recipe Hook: Partridge...

Blue Navas

Blue Navas by Marcelo Morales Tied by: Marcelo Morales Originated by: Marcelo Morales Blue Navas streamer fly pattern recipe Hook: Mustad 9575 #6...

Pink Dace

Pink Dace by Marcelo Morales Tied by: Marcelo Morales Originated by: Marcelo Morales Pink Dace streamer fly pattern recipe Hook: Mustad 9575 #6...

Speckled Fire Matuka (Chartreuse)

Speckled Fire Matuka (Chartreuse) by Marcelo Morales Tied by: Marcelo Morales Originated by: Marcelo Morales Speckled Fire Matuka (Chartreuse)...

Limay Thunder Creek

Limay Thunder Creek by Marcelo Morales Tied by: Marcelo Morales Originated by: Keith Fulsher (based on the Silver Shiner) Limay Thunder Creek Var....

Argentine Perch Thunder Creek

Argentine Perch Thunder Creek by Marcelo Morales Tied by: Marcelo Morales Originated by: Keith Fulsher (based on the Yellow Perch) Argentine Perch...

Speckled Fire Matuka (Cree)

Speckled Fire Matuka (Cree) by Marcelo Morales Tied by: Marcelo Morales Originated by: Marcelo Morales Speckled Fire Matuka (Cree) streamer fly...
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