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2007
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Tube Tying Techniques

Have tube, will tie... but how to go about it? How do you actually manage to tie on a tube? Well, it's much like tying on a hook, just different. Learn to tie on plastic, metal, bottles, compound and rear tubes.

Tube Fly Tying Tools

More information on tube fly tying tools than you ever thought you needed - from the lowly sewing needle to the full-blown several-hundred-dollar vise, and a lot in between. This article gives you essential knowledge about how to hold a tube - any tube - while tying on it.

Tube Ressources

Want to venture further into the world of tube flies? This list of material suppliers, tools, vises, DVD's, books and much more will give you links to many more hours of entertaining reading and viewing.

Tube Style Plate

All kinds of tubes in an overview. Want to get an idea of the richness in the tube fly world? This is one place to look.

Mullets and cows!

Some fishing day - large mullets and rods broken by cows!

Convertible tubes

Tube fly tyer Tony Pagliei explains his Convertible Tube Flies - a modular system that combines a set of tube tied front parts and a set of dressed hooks into as many different flies as you can imagine in a versatile, modular system.

Nice online flyshop

Some fly shops just do better online than others. This one excels.

Jan's GP

One day, while fishing my favourite water, Barnsfold in Lancashire, which is surrounded on one large side with a good head of pine trees round the reservoir, I noticed quite a few terrestrials being blown on to the water. The trout were going crazy for them.

Poppers

Tons of fun

Tube Flies

This is the all-time classical volume on tube flies, and as the title implies it deals with all aspects of tube flies.

Vaughn Cochran

Read about Florida artist, guide and store owner Vaughn Cochran's history and see samples of his beautiful art, which stretches from pop art over impressionsitic scenes to sculptures. Cochran paints and sculpts fish and scenes from his home waters as well as other tropical waters.

Great rod tests

Yellowstone Angler is a shop - but they test rods. And they do it well!

Monster trout!

I watched a great Norwegian DVD yesterday

Cool, crazy flies

Foam Toads are flies just as I like them!

Tie a muddler

One evening when I was tying flies with a couple of friends, one of them, Nils, asked me to tie a muddler, just as a demo. I did. Luckily the other friend, Henning, was quick and caught these great pictures of the process.

Dual Tube Phlyz

In an effort to entice larger striped muggers (stripers) during the spring herring run on Cape Cod when big fish venture back into the shallow estuaries to the herring runs, Pete Gray started tying 8-12+ inches herring flies on double tubes.

Yoshikazu Fujioka

Ever since GFF partner Martin Joergensen first discovered Yoshikazu Fujioka's Japanese web site, which was amongst the first fishing related pages he ever found on the web, he was fascinated with Fujioka's art. Now GFF can present images from "Trouts and Seasons of the Mountain Streams".

Tube Styles

If you think that a tube for a tube fly is a cylindrical piece of plastic, then you are in for a surprise. This article will present more tube styles than most fly tyers ever imagined, and probably teach even seasoned tubers a thing or two.

Tube Basics

This is the first article in the GFF Tube Fly Theme: An introduction to the concept of tube flies and some arguments for using tubes rather than hooks. The article will give you a basic knowledge about tube flies and prepare you for the rest of the theme.

Server upgrading

You may see irregularities on GFF. We're upgrading.

Fly tying weather

The summer in Denmark has been a catastrophe. Fishing is out, fly tying is in.

Russia rules!

There are many more Russian language web pages on fly fishing than you might imagine. And some seem really good.

Running down the man

Now here's something which you don't see that often: fishing for roosterfish from the beach. No boat, no guide, no poling.

Fly-Fishing for Smallmouth in Rivers and Streams

A steaming bowl of chili, Jets vs Patriots, and a great book on smallmouth fishing filled with pictures of anglers in short sleeves and lots of sunshine.

Trout Hunting

Fly-Fishing Secrets of Alaska's Best Guides

The Fishing Club

Nervous Water

What more can be said about a Steve Raymond book that hasn't already been said? Simply put, he is one of the finest authors who has ever laid pen to paper on the subject of fly fishing.

The Best Fly-Fishing trips Money Can Buy

How To Catch the Biggest Trout of your Life

Czech Nymph

I was tying at a show in Roscoe, NY this past Spring when a gentleman approached my table to ask about tying Czech nymphs, referring the article I wrote a couple years ag

Tying and Fishing Soft-Hackled Nymphs

To borrow a phrase from the great G.E.M. Skues, wet fly fishing continues to be a minor tactic among fly anglers.

The Fly-Fisher's Craft

I've enjoyed all of Darrel Martin's fly fishing books, and "The Fly-Fisher's Craft" is no exception.

The Orvis Fly-Fishing Guide

Jan's Bugs

Way Cool

Tube Fly Turmoil

Tube flies are flies tied on a tube rather than a hook. But putting it that simple is almost a crime, because tubes have evolved dramatically over the last few years, and bottles, rear tubes, Shomakov tubes, FITS tubes and all sorts of new systems have seen the light of day.

Behind GFF

A short intro the the concept of the Global FlyFisher and the people behind the site.

GFF Summit 2007

So there will be a GFF Summit this year! At long last Martin Joergensen has found the time to get some facts together and start working on the dates and practicalities. It will be in September and take place on Fyn, Denmark like last year,

Carinthian Gold

Does one of the best spots for fishing for graylings with a colour “like gold”, good water conditions most of the spring, summer and autumn, still undiscovered by cormorants and yet unknown to the cosmopolitan fly fishing scene sound interesting?

50$ fly rod/reel/line

I bought a complete brand new fly rod kit at 50 US$ in my local supermarket - and it's a nice rod

Burning Man

This strange popper came out of Martin Joergensen's vice recently and has already proved its value several times. See why it might be interesting to you, how to tie it (in meticulous details) as well as how it moves - and in video too! And learn why it's called Burning Man.

Rainbows and virus

I had close to 9,000 virus-infected files and three nice rainbows this weekend

It works!

The Burning Man pattern actually does work. Soon to become a pattern article.

Fifty Places to Fly Fish Before You Die

See the review A Hundred Places to Fly Fish Before You Die

Burning Man, origin

A very strange contraption left my vice the other day. I have great expectations.

Off the Schneid

First Trout of the Season

Distance casting

A recording about distance casting and casting distance - with guest appearances by a dog, cows, seals, porpoises and a trout

Loughs of Ireland

Trout Bum Diaries - Kiwi Camo

About 56½ minutes into this DVD one of the participants says: "When we woke up in the morning, we had no idea where we were. It kinda looked like we set up camp in some farmer's driveway.

The Hatch

I have had this film for a while now. It was released in 2005, but spurred by a recent new release by Felt Soul Media, I decided to dig this out and watch it again - and review it.

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