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Salmon Fishing: How Do I Love Thee. Part I – The Grab
Having worked in the fly fishing travel industry for 25 years, I’m sometimes asked, “what’s your favorite fish to fish for?”. Without hesitation I answer, “if I had to give up all species except one, I would keep Atlantic salmon”. […]
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Brûlé McSprat
This pattern is a hybrid of a Green Rat body (sans rib) and a traditional Spey fly, and was designed specifically for the beautiful Petite Cascapedia River. The first few days following its baptismal, it accounted for 6 rises, 5 solid […]
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The Vulcan Grilse Grip
For those of you planning an Atlantic salmon trip this summer, here’s a tip from Doug Schlink you might enjoy.
Adult, mutli-sea-winter (MSW) Atlantic salmon fish can be captured by hand tailing. This is accomplished by wrapping your hand and around […]
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Tierra del Fuego: Giant Sea Run Trout on the Rio Grande
For those among us who love swinging flies in rivers for big salmonids, it can be a long winter! But you can swing to your heart’s content all winter long on the world’s greatest sea trout river! The Rio Grande […]