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Feb 2001 - Editorial - Articles, blog posts
Feb 2001 - Editorial - Articles, blog posts
Woodchuck
Now is the time of year to experiment with new materials. If you haven't had the pleasure of using groundhog/woodchuck, I recommend you give it a try.
Sawada tubes
Inspired by Sawada
The Japanese fly tyer Kenichiro Sawade is not known to be afraid of colors. He is an extremely crative tyer, whose flies always sparkle with color and beautiful materials and pro...
See the flies here
Hornbergs
The Hornberg can be cast out upstream and drifted as a dry fly. It can be pulled under the surface and stripped as a streamer. Is it a caddis? Stonely? A minnow? In early '01, a bunch of guys swapped their favorite Hornberg patterns.
Click here to see the results
Book review policy
One of the most popular parts of our site is the Reviews section. A good mixture of product and literature reviews are a heathly addition to a global site such as ours.
Read more here
Fundamentals of Building a Bamboo Fly-Rod
Surprisingly, in an otherwise literature rich sport, there have been few quality fly-rod-building books. The ones that come readily to mind are AMATEUR RODMAKING, by Perry D.
Ken Bonde Larsen
Danish fly tyer Ken Bonde Larsen mostly known for his tube flies and flies for Danish coastal fishing among these the very popular patterns the Omoe Brush and Charlie.
Staff writer Eric Arbogast
Born to fish on June 19th, 1971 in Luxembourg, but definitely forced to work, right now as an Administrative Agent for the Chamber of Commerce of Luxembourg.
Deep in my heart
Deep in my heart, I prefer stream flyfishing for trout. However, Holland has precious few trout class streams, and next to none fishable trout, so most of my local flyfishing is for warmwater species. In fact all of my stream trout fishing happens abroad, mainly in the States, as well as in Belgium and Denmark.
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