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Landing Fish by yourself with a Double-Handed Rod
by Peter Charles via hooked4lifeca nice, simple, in control throughout the whole process and a billion times better than beaching the fish downstream (read dragging the poor thing onto the shore). this...
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it’s almost
as if this one was sad to go back… i know, one of the dumbest things humans do is think that animals share the same feelings we do but what the hell, this one didn’t look happy. Filed under: catch...
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the overachiever…
this little genius didn’t think of anything better to do than to follow my team of three flies from behind and first take the point fly, then the middle and finally let me know about it’s shenanigans...
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The World About Us
via Alun Rees at The Enigmatic Angler what a charming, lovely find. much more than just a fly fishing movie, this very rich one hour film divided in four chapters gives us a view of a not-so-far past...
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‘Somebody left this behind…
another lovely drawing from Takashi Kuwahara that brings a thought: when returning a captured fish we give it the chance to grow, reproduce and then we all get to capture it and it’s offspring again...
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fly fishing videos: Proper Catch and Release Methods
’Live Release of Wild Atlantic Salmon’, a very nice effort put together by with top fishers Geneviève Fournier and Dave Adams. the voice-over guy kinda sounds like a robot but the message is clear,...
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International Catch and Release logo
first posted here in December 2012, this one’s well worth a rerun. a bit dismayed by the teeny size and really poor image quality available on the net of the logo, i asked around with the hope of...
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“I love it when this happens
to others… ” be sure to check out Dave Wiltshire’s great blog River Fly Box for some very nice fly tying and lots of pics of fish that didn’t come off. Related articles Gorgeously Wet Kung Fu,...
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If you’re going to release them, release them well.
here’s how to do it properly with a very minimal -if any- effect to its health and lifespan. Related articles Catch and Release Beginnings (an introduction to fly fishing) by Mel Krieger Fish Portraits
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Size Matters and Life and Death
a lot of us tend to think that commercial fishing is the big nasty devil that’s ruining and depleting fish stocks around the world but that’s maybe just a convenient half truth. bring this to our...
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The Scottish Government: To reverse the decision by the Salmon Net Fishing...
please take just a few minutes of your time to read this and sign the petition. it doesn’t matter what part of the world we live in, fish don’t have nationalities and the same concerns are pretty...
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Catch and Release: Trout Dying To Get a Good Photo ?
via Bish & Fish from New Zealand or simply put, if you hold and squeeze the fish in its vital organs you have a good chance of killing it even if it seems to swim off well. if you’re interested in...
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this little fishy went to market.
as far as fish can be happy, i’m sure it was a happy fish. it lived in a beautiful, completely wild stream in the french Pyrenees mountains. it’s waters are clear and clean enough to drink, there’s an...
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Fly Fishing Strategies- No Fish, No Glory, No Nothing.
first of all i’d like to point out that i’m not sharing this as a ha-ha thing but rather as a hopefully constructive analysis as to why none of these fish where landed. lets have a look at the video...
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Catch & Release the funny way.
sent in by Lucian Vasies at troutline.ro from a recent fishing trip in Italy, this has to be my all-time favourite c&r selfie ever ! “I tried to make a photo and the camera was set at 3 sec. So in...
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How to properly crush hook barbs
great stuff from ozarkflyflinger with very little to add. i can’t explain why but having the pliers inline with the hook point gives better results with fewer breaks of the barb and a smoother contact...
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its time to take your water thermometer out
here’s why. personally, apart from sort-of ‘bragging rights’ where i might use my thermometer to show i’ve been fishing in minus 10° temps (as if that was something to brag about…), this is the only...
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don’t worry sweetheart !
one little flap of your tail and you’re back with your friends…
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Return of the Warrior- part One
here’s a troutstract of the King of the Pond. tomorrow, the Return.
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