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Feb 2022 - All - Editorial, videos, user submitted content
Feb 2022 - All - Editorial, videos, user submitted content
Golden Ibis
Golden Ibis as shown in Ray Bergman's Trout. Hook: Mustad sz 8 wet fly Tail: scarlet - here goose shoulder but duck quill works Body: Gold - here mylar size small Beard/Hackle: hen scarlet
Dark Fighter
Trophy Grayling in Slovakia / Episode 1
Slovakian rivers are one of the best, if not even the best grayling rivers in the world, where you can regulary catch 50cm + grayling . Not only the size, bu...
Flæðarmús
Here we will be tying the legendary fly Flæðarmús by one of Iceland's finest angler Siggi Pálsson.
Which fly should I tie first?
Simple question: If you're new to fly tying, which fly do you begin with? The answer may not be so obvious. Email Tim with any fly fishing or tying questions: tcammisa@gmail.com Links referenced:
Rabbit Clawed Crab
Crabs and shrimp are a staple food source for fish like the Redfish, black drum, pompano, and other popular saltwater sport fish.
Arndilly Fancy
Here we will be tying the fly Arndilly Fancy by Megan Boyd. Beautiful pattern that is good for midsummer fishing for salmon and as well bright weather conditions that usually are demanding.
Herdís
Here we will be tying the fly Herdís. The fly is designed by my mentor and lifetime teacher in fly fishing and fly tying, Jón Sigurðsson.
Big Flies Photo Gadget
I have covered lighting flies for photography in various articles, and mentioned Siberian Ramil Yamaliev’s gadgets before. Here’s another one.
See the review here
Lickety Split Jig Nymph
My #1 Confidence Fly Pattern. Whether it's a river I've fished a thousand times, or one I'm standing in for the first time, this is typically the first fly I tie on.
Fly Fishing Paradise
Big Grayling in Slovakia, which offers the best dry fly fishing for big grayling in the world. Slovakian rivers are one of the best, if not even the best grayling rivers in the world, where you can re...
Craft Beer Squid
The Global FlyFisher has covered squid before, mainly in connection with my own home water fishing for sea run brown trout, but also in the form of contributions from others who fish for squid-loving ...
See how to tie it here
Collie Dog
Here we will be tying the salmon fly Collie Dog. The fly is a great option for catching salmon and has been around for long time.
Zelda nymph
Here we will be tying the fly Zelda by Kjartan Antonsson. The fly is first and foremost a salmon fly pattern that was official here in Iceland few years ago.
Butterfly
Here we will be tying the original Butterfly by mr. Jón Sigurðsson. The fly is a great option for both stream and lake fishing and was designed in and around 2005-2007 mr.
Rødhætte AKA Red Devil
This is a little fly I invented recently, which I think can be a real killer for seatrout. I tried it with success in the local fjord, Mariager Fjord.
Fly Couture
Some tyers tie different flies. Scottish Nick Thomas, now Wales based, is one of them. And he wrote a book about it.
Guide Flies with Guest Landon Mayer
We welcome SPECIAL GUEST Landon Mayer and he shares some of his favorite GUIDE FLIES! Fly fishing techniques, fly tying tips, and lots more!
STF Shrimp
Hi there
This is a tutorial for the STF shrimp. A real classic and a fly that comes close to the real deal. It’s very transparent and lifelike In the water and a winner, when sea trout has shrimps on...
Peacock Goby
Hi there
Came up with this little pattern the other day for fishing my local fjord. I found some old rump neck I haven’t used in a while and some peacock ice dub and 15 minutes later this one came o...
French Partridge Mayfly
The French Partridge mayfly is just such a nice fly imo. Perfect for catching brown trout during may fly season. It floats very well, mimics the real thing real good and sets the hook well.
Quilled Body Bibio Half-Hog
How I Remove the Fine Herl from the Peacock Eye Feather..https://youtu.be/kP1CDXL2SEY Materials Used; Hook, Fulling Mill Short Shank Special Size 10s 12s and 14s Threads UTC 70 and Uni-8/0 Black
The San Juan Worm
The San Juan Worm is a divisive fly. Some love fishing with it, others think its an abomination. However no one can deny its effectiveness in certain situations.
Patridge/Matuka Fly
Came up with this pattern not long ago as I have been tying a lot of matuka flies lately in various colors. Check out my Insta-account for more matuka flies: christiankrog36.
The Perfect Brown Trout
Sight Fly Fishing in Slovakia.
Slovak mountain rivers produce some of the best trouts in the world. Clear water and huge fish are the perfect combination for our favorite fly fishing occupation, name...
Black Copper Bead
Here I will be tying the Icelandic fly Black Copper bead. The pattern has been around for some years and works both in stream and lake fishing. The fly catches both brown trout and arctic char.
My mentor, Jón Sigurðsson, and his patterns
In this documentary we'll jump into the deeper end of the pool, but this is the first documentary that we made and published here on the channel.
Kate McLaren
When going to stillwater, especially where there are salmonids, the wet one should be in the box.
Shelbekck Pheasant Tail Nymph
Pheasant in combination with synthetics. A bit of fluo color, which fish like so much, when used in a non-standard way.
Help wanted
The Global FlyFisher is in dire need of new and fresh content, and you can help! This article explains why - and what you can do.
Read more here
Red Frances
Here we'll be tying the popular salmon fly, Red Frances. Red and black Frances is widely used around the globe for salmon fishing and has been one of the most popular flies in Iceland for catching the...
Super Stretch Shrimp/Squid
These flies can be used for many species of fish whether in fresh or saltwater, this one was tyed for coastal fish like our sea trout that can be found throughout the UK and Europe.. Materials Used;
Peacock
Here we'll tie the Peacock caddis nymph by Kolbeinn Grímsson. Mr. Grímsson designed many great flies during his career as an Icelandic angler.
Griffith's Gnat
Here we will be tying the dry fly Griffith's Gnat. The fly is a great option for both stream and lake fishing and works just as good here in Iceland as it does in other fly fishing countries.
Sunshine For Days
In the Summer of 2020 we organized a trip to Lake Powell to chase the legendary striper boils. Needless to say, it didn't disappoint!
WD 40
WD-40s are probably one of the most widely used baetis emerger and midge pupa patterns. The key to their success is not just their effectiveness in catching fish, but mostly because they are very ea...
Fly Fishing tips...for Iceland (and more!)
Ready to catch the BROWN TROUT or ARCTIC CHAR of your dreams? Contact me to learn about the yearly hosted trips I lead to Iceland! Email: tcammisa@gmail.com Eidur Kristjansson
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