Martin Joergensen

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Aug 9. 2018
Nerdy Why is it that some reels simply don't fit some rods? There is a standard of course... but not all manufacturers seem to follow it.
Dive into the details here
Article
Jul 17. 2018
Fishy art Recently Belgian Roland Henrion started focusing more on his art, and that made him a candidate for our fishy artists series.
See some samples here
Review
Jun 27. 2018
Monograph A massive book, solely on CDC-feathers, -flies and -tying techniques by Swiss CDC master Marc Petitjean.
Review
May 21. 2018
Full dressed A fascinating "true crime" story that tells about the theft of skins from protected bird from a natural history museum in the UK with the purpose of using them for fly tying
Article
Apr 16. 2018
Classics I get regular mails from Italian master salmon fly tyer Stefano Farkas. A couple of his recent flies were special.
See the flies here
Review
Mar 14. 2018
Classics A small book written by Danish Michael Jensen about Swedish ABU's renown series of streamers from the 60's, known as the Optic Flies.
Article
Dec 25. 2017
Different Australian Rob Meade's flies are totally crazy contraptions using foam in strange shapes, odd constructions, rubber legs, large eyes and lots of color. Flies just after my heart!
See more here
Article
Dec 22. 2017
Yuletide Christmas is here... just a few days until you can unwrap your presents. But you get one from GFF right now!
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Review
Dec 10. 2017
Focused My heart beats for specialty books rather than general ones, and a large book solely on nymphing is definitely something that stirs my interest. Even a German language one.
Review
Dec 9. 2017
Exiting Jonathan Tomlinson's video "A Year in the Life" is an hour of mesmerizing fish porn. Or should I call it fish erotica? That sounds a bit more sophisticated
Article
Dec 7. 2017
Fishy art US artist Jason Bordash works as an electrical designer, but paints beautiful fishing scenes, fish and flies in his spare time. We asked him a few questions.
Read his replies here.
Article
Dec 6. 2017
Gifts You probably noticed. Dutch Zwarte Piet is afoot, Danes drink glögg and the Germans go to Weihnachtsmarkt. Time to buy some presents for your favorite fly fisher!
See some ideas here
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Article
Feb 18. 2018
Classic Italian master fly tyer Stefano Farkas has tied a Carrie Stevens streamer in the style of his full dressed salmon flies.
See the pictures here
Article
Feb 4. 2018
Full dressed Italian Stefano Farkas continues to supply the most astonishing full dressed salmon flies.
See his latest fly here.
Article
Jan 9. 2017
Hollow This simple hollow tied baitfish will be great for a lot of different species, in saltwater as well as in freshwater.
See how to tie it here
Article
Feb 3. 2016
Summits It's been ten years since the first Global FlyFisher Summit, and Paul Kalbrener who has participated in all of them looks back.
Read his story here
Article
Apr 25. 2007
Leaders Monofilament nylon, or mono as it is referred, is by far the most popular leader material in use today.
Read more here
Article
Jun 25. 2003
CO Things to do near Denver -- not when you are dead but actually when you are very much alive and ready for some fishing adventures. Follow Kasper Mühlbach and GFF partners Steve Schweitzer and Martin Joergensen on a trip.
Read their story in the reports section
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Jan 1. 2001
DIY Making your own or improving store bought dubbing. I recommend that all dubbing be passed through a coffee or spice grinder prior to using. The grinder tends to separate and air out the fibres providing a lighter product than would be normally accomplished by just using the blend out of the bag.
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Apr 1. 1996
DIY How to make a great furled leader using the ancient method of rope making.
See how to make them here
 

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