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  • McIntyre

    McIntyre

    The McIntyre has been pretty popular salmon fly although it was not featured in most of the books from the golden era of salmon flies.

    March 27, 2017
  • Teno 2

    Teno 2

    Let’s continue with the Teno series by Erkki Vaalama. Teno 2 features interesting short veilings from golden pheasant tippet that sets it apart from the rest of the series.

    January 26, 2017
  • Dette Coffin Fly

    Dette Coffin Fly

    Catskill region in America has a unique history when it comes to dry flies. Many famous patterns and tyers originate from the river banks of the Catskill rivers and some of the best known belong to the Dette family.

    January 24, 2017
  • Teno 1 from the Teno Series

    Teno 1 from the Teno Series

    Teno Series created by Erkki Vaalama(1918-2016) is one of the best known in the realm of Finnish salmon flies. Here we will take a look at the series and start from the beginning with Teno 1.

    January 19, 2017
  • Evolution Heptagenia Nymph

    Evolution Heptagenia Nymph

    Getting the slim and wide profile of a Heptagenia mayfly nymph with enough weight has been always an issue and the Clinger & Crawler beads solve this issue better than anything I’ve used in the past.

    December 9, 2016
  • Glimmerrejen variation

    Glimmerrejen variation

    Keeping on with the pink shrimp theme there is no doubt that Torben Gosch’s Glimmerrejen and its variations have produced numerous amount of sea trout in the past years.

    November 24, 2016
  • Perfect Leo Shrimp variation

    Perfect Leo Shrimp variation

    The Perfect Leo Shrimp by Kern Leo Lund from Denmark had a big impact on the way we tie our sea trout shrimps today. There has been of course many realistic shrimp patterns but in my mind this was the pattern that started to make them appear in most fishermen’s flyboxes.

    November 17, 2016
  • Finnish national fly tying championship 2016

    National championship 2016.  Many who have followed me for a long time know that I’m a big fan of competition tying especially the live competitions like the Finnish Nationals. The competition has been arranged since 1984 and in the golden years had around 200 participants. Now the numbers have declined mostly due to internet and…

    March 20, 2016
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