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The French Nymph – how and why to fish it!
Category: Fly Fishing Techniques
Why use the French nymph? – fishing the French nymph technique has many fundamental advantages and differs from classic Czech nymph fishing...
Category: Fly Fishing Techniques
Small Stream Junkie
Category: Fly Fishing Tactics
Couple of thoughts about small river and stream fly fishing.
Category: Fly Fishing Tactics
The Czech Nymph
Category: Flies for Fly Fishing
A brief description of a basic Czech nymph pattern.
Category: Flies for Fly Fishing
History of the Czech Nymph
Category: Flies for Fly Fishing
I was lucky in that I could watch closely all the development work on the Czech nymphs...
Category: Flies for Fly Fishing
Grayling ala Russia
Category: Other Fly Fishing Articles
One simple recipe how to prepare grayling in Russian way.
Category: Other Fly Fishing Articles
Squirmy Worms - 3 Reasons To Love Them!
Category: Product Reviews
Squirmy Worms or Squirmy Wormy - Overperform many so far most killing patterns!
Category: Product Reviews
River Váh near Ružomberok, Slovakia
Category: Fly Fishing Destinations
Fishing tips for the first visit of the mighty river Váh, probably the best fly fishing river in Slovakia.
Category: Fly Fishing Destinations
The Forgotten Ten Degree Angle
Category: Fly Fishing Tactics
I am standing in midstream, watching trout rising upstream from me and trying to decide which trout I should cast to first without spooking the others. Executing my cast to the trout I had selected, he was quickly hooked and landed with very little disturbance. Watching the other trout and the water, I noticed afair hatch of insects starting to emerge. Now I’m seeing other trout rising to the left, right, and downstream.
Category: Fly Fishing Tactics
Tungsten Beads - basic information
Category: Product Reviews
Basic information about one of the basic fly tying material - tungsten beads - and couple of tunsten bead patterns from Jiri Klima.
Category: Product Reviews
Belly boat - history and evolution
Category: Fly Fishing Tackle
Article about the history and development of belly boats and the advantages and disadvantages of each type.
Category: Fly Fishing Tackle