Blue terror on the flats
Everybody is just keen about GTs when it comes for fly fishing flats with the heavy fly fishing gear. But there is a fish who’s reputation is heavily underrated and even more fun to catch on the fly than GTs are. Read More
Tag Archives: Simms
The ultimate fly fishing backpack: Simms Dry Creek Z
The ultimate fly fishing backpack: Simms Dry Creek Z
Worried about having everything on the flats with you? Scared that your camera is getting wet after a spontaneous swim? Rocks can be sometimes slippery and rivers far too often deeper than expected. You need a waterproof fly fishing backpack. A good fly fishing pack has to offer a lot!: High durability, lots of space with minimum wight, the right size and the ability to protect your gear from the elements. Read More
Is the SIMMS G3 Guide Boot the best boot available?
How about the best boots out there?
Is there a boot available that beats all other wading boots regardless who made them? What do you think?? I guess you can imagine the answer. There is of course no such a boot out there but I know one that is very close to this. Its not a boot that has no drawbacks and also not a boot that will live endless but it is a boot that have accompanied me now already two years and I’m still satisfied as on the first day. Read More
Making the most out if it
This time I thought it might be worth to check out the 10 common mistakes you can do when fly fishing for pike. Fishing and catching fish is always a bit of luck but nonetheless here are my lessons learnt that made me a better and more effective fly fisherman. And of course they can be also applied in other fish species. I hope they will help you too. Read More
Y15 – A fly fishing year in review
A year in a review. 2015 is over and I’m looking back to a successful year with a lot of nice fish caught and an immense amount of lifetime impressions Read More
The last chance for a pike on the fly
The season is ending and not because of the ending year. The last chance to catch some nice pikes. Read More
Grayling Mania. Fly fishing for grayling
How would it be with catching fish? Sooner or later you end up with the thoughts that there could be more. An epochal end of 2015! Read More
A quarter in review / Fly fishing 2015
There is one thing that is the highlight of a fly fishing year. It is the late fall with all its colors, the dropping temperatures and the hungry pikes that want to feed up for winter. I like it. Read More
Autumn = prime time
The prime time is now! Read More
The dark valley
A dark valley, a small micro cosmos with the wildest trouts in the heart of Austria Read More
Stream stalking
The summer is hot, the streams are cold and the fish are rising. The time went by and I’m not missing my summer pike fishing at all. Read More
Los Roques Fly Fishing, Twenty Six Minutes
Twenty Six Minutes
The best comes at last. There is one fish missing in the hall of fame catch list Read More
Los Roques Fly Fishing, Flies
Flies
The key to a successful fishing trip!! Read More
Review Fly fishing rod / Sage ONE 486-4
Sage ONE 486-4
The ONE and only Read More
Los Roques Fly Fishing, Triggerfish disaster
Triggerfish disaster
Cpt. Quint quoted “Some you lose and some you get”. But what if all got away?. Read More
Los Roques Fly Fishing, Do’s and Don’ts
Dos and Don’ts
Los Roques Dos and Don’ts. What todo on thousands of islands. Read More
Los Roques Fly Fishing, JAWS
JAWS
This is a shark on the fly story. Not as big that we would have needed “a bigger boat” but exciting and funny little guys on the fly rod. Read More
Los Roques Fly Fishing, The tarpon misery
The tarpon misery
All I wanted was to catch a big tarpon. In fact the tarpons were it why I came to Los Roques. Not quite but almost Read More
Los Roques Fly Fishing, Tackle
The Tackle
What to bring to Los Roques? With my guideline you will be prepared for any kind of fishery in the summer months of Los Roques. Read More
Los Roques Fly Fishing, The Bonefish Experience
Chapter 3
Bonefish I guess it is one of the few fish out there that make you addicted with just one fish caught. That fish is everything else than boring. If you are reading this, so I suspect you are a fisherman, and you haven’t caught one already you should threw away all your unnecessary tackle an go bonefish fishing. This is the experience every fly fisherman has to experience. Read More
Los Roques Fly Fishing, The Fishing
Chapter 2
There are many reasons to come to Los Roques! But for some reason I can remember only one. And that reason has fins. Read More
Los Roques Fly Fishing, The Beginning
Chapter 1
It started with an idea. Everything I wanted was to have a inexpensive vacation in combination with a superfine saltwater fishing. Bonefish, Tarpon, Permit and as extras the sharks didn’t let me sleep for long time. After Aitutaki the bar was set very high. In the end it came all better than I ever dreamt. Read More
Whats Up?
I’m not dead although I didn’t wrote much in the weeks. I had a good reason for being silent. Read More