SIFF13: Islands

Published on Jun 28. 2014 - 10 years ago
Updated or edited 6 years ago

SIFF13:Islands is the fifth edition in a series of independent projects to capture a year spent fly fishing surf and inshore waters . "SIFF" is simply short for Surf & Inshore Fly Fishing.

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Baltic flies for calm and clear water

In this part of the series on different coastal conditions, we look at a common situation: water clear as gin and maybe even calm as a mirror. Not the easiest of fishing conditions, but adapting gear and flies to the situation helps.

May 17. 2023

Garfish Fly

Materials
Sa274 Ahrex hooks size 12-14
Pink veevus thread
Ice dub uv fluo pink
Small bead eyes
Raidzap

Jan 30. 2023

California Surf

We recently explored San Francisco Bay Area with George Revel and Steve Adachi of Lost Coast Outfitters along with Evan Praskin of Stokeventures Fly Fishing, as well as a few anglers from the North

Oct 28. 2021

Fly fishing the beach can be tough

Fly fishing in saltwater can be feast or famine. Its very difficult (at least for me) to consistently find fish.

Sep 7. 2020

Autumn Fly

A great looking and very catchy Danish sea trout fly, useful all year round in spite of the name.

Jun 14. 2019

Sea trout and foam flies

Fishing Baltic sea trout in the surface with waking foam flies can be a lot of fun. Here’s how to do it – and a pattern that works.

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