Sunny days and gin clear water. When catching a salmon feels like fighting windmills, it is time to try the Rocinante.
The Last Cast, Mid summer's day dream, Time Crystal, Worms!
Late April, underwater life is warming up to hatch. In this small stream some of the most common mayflies that hatch in most rivers.
Salmon, sea trout, trout, chub or pike, this fly covers the full spectrum.
In Croatia there are some of the most beautiful creeks. A less known one of them is the Kamačnik in central Croatia.
River pike are real game fish. On average far stronger than their breed in ponds and lakes, they are capable to put up very hard fights.
The Torrent Bug is one third sculpin, one third frog and one third newt. A deadly fly for the mountain streams.
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The Große Lauter is a German chalk stream. In this footage some impression of the stream while the Ephemera danica is hatching.
I created this dressing by chance, finding myself in need of nymphs and with no other material to bind than CDC. The result was terrific, if not for the eshtetic for the fish that it's caught to date
This version of the Adams, entirely tied with natural materials, never let me down. Either during a hatch or as search pattern, among the several dressing variations this one remains unbeatable.
When chub are in the mood they can offer great times fishing with dry flies.
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The Gacka river is a legend, after the Balcan war in the 90's and its decline, it is gaining back its reputation
