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Nov 2010 - Editorial - Articles, blog posts
Nov 2010 - Editorial - Articles, blog posts
Unsinkable flies
David Cowardin's concept for preventing flies from sinking is slightly different—as are his flies. They are different creatures! Most anglers can put a name on them, but the way they are tied... or more like built. Different is not quite enough to say that these are not like your average dry fly.
Learn why here.
Rise in Malmo
The Rise Fly Film Festival is a great event arranged by Nick Reygeart, the guy behind the videos The Search, Tahiti and The Source series, now in its third location having covered Tasmania, Iceland an...
About Streamers 365
During 2012, we will be showcasing one feather-wing streamers a day for the entire year. The concept is called 365 blogging, but if you look at a 2012...
Fly Film Festival
The Rise fly fishing film festival will have shows in several European towns featuring the best videos
How to act right
Looking and behaving right on the water matters. Act or look the wrong way, and fellow anglers will spot you as a helpless beginner right away. This is the second chapter of two, and it will teach you what to do in order to get some stream cred.
Learn the right moves here.
Zoo Cougar
Kelly Galloup's Zoo Cougar is a pattern with some years on its back, but Martin recently discovered and started tying this staple big trout streamer. Large fly, goudy colors, deer hair! Just his kind of fly.
Follow the story here and see Galloup tying the fly on video.
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