Fly Tying Archive

Tag: fly fishing

  • Dry Fly Fishing for Sea Trout

    Dry Fly fishing for Sea Trout One of my favorite moments of 2009 was to be able to fish Sea run Trout with a dry fly on the river Lakselv in Norway. My friends had good success with Bombers but I got most of my action on a Chernobyl Ant I had with me. It…

  • Black Doctor from T.E. Pryce-Tannatt

    Black Doctor from T.E. Pryce-Tannatt

    Black Doctor as per T.E. Pryce-Tannatt Another well known classic salmon fly. Most salmon fishers can point out a Doctor fly when they see one but there’s so many variations today that I think it’s good to tie it once in a while following the old recipes. There are of course older versions of the…

  • Klinkhåmer

    Klinkhåmer

    Klinkhåmer One of my most used dry flies of all time is definitely the Klinkhåmer designed by Hans van Klinken from the Netherlands. Super nice guy I had the pleasure to tie with at a fair in Italy. It has worked especially well for Grayling up in the north. I usually carry quite a large…

  • Short Interview

    A short interview I did for IR Visual Works about fly fishing and tying. It’s in Finnish but I hope the pictures will tell a bit about the story to our followers abroad.  

  • Baron

    Baron

    The Baron One of the legendary patterns from T.E Pryce-Tannat’s book How to Dress Salmon Flies. I took some artistic freedom with the excecution but here’s the pattern as described in the book. Tag:Silver thread and ruby red floss Tail: A topping, Indian Crow and Blue Chatterer Butt: Black herl Body: In two equal halves…

  • Baron Step By Step

    The Baron from T.E. Pryce-Tannatt step by step

  • Salmon Fishing in Kymi

    Salmon fishing in Kymijoki, Finland. Congrats Marko for a nice fish!

  • Sea Trout Fishing in Helsinki

    Some photos from Sundays quest for a sea trout almost in the center of Helsinki. No luck this time.