No matter the species less is more when it comes to connecting hardware and when I am after a few brook trout dime sized split rings and shiny gold snap swivels admittedly decrease my chances. Enter the Stringease Fastach Clip Swivels, small, sleek and black they made a visual impact on me straight away but I couldn’t help to wonder how they would perform out on the water.
The Fenwick NightHawk fly reel is absolutely one of the best deals I have found this season. With a spec list resembling reels from the $300 to $500 range and the looks to match the Fenwick NightHawk 79 has no doubt gained this anglers attention The NightHawk is constructed from 6061-T6 aluminum witch is the same material used to build high end reels such as the Orivs Mirage and at
It is not exactly easy to come across a good quality fly reel these days for less than $300 however if you use these tips you will discover how to get a great reel for your investment and see it stand up to the test of time. When first looking to invest your hard earned scratch into a fly reel getting it wrong could be quite costly so never invest blindly. Do a little research
Atlantic salmon are notoriously difficult to entice to the fly especially in high water and I can't complain about the season thus far considering it is shaping up to be one of my best yet but overall it as been a hard year for flying salmon. The water levels have remained very high for the majority of the season allowing salmon a easy path to their destination, keeping them from
A few days before the Atlantic salmon opener I purchased the latest Fenwick fly rod to hit store shelves, the HMX. The first impression given by the HMX is rather nice considering the color and finish of the rod most certainly doesn't make the HMX catch you eye when mingled amongst the competition. On the other hand when you look down to the floor and see that resin infused walnut
just a short video of me pulling a nice cat into shore. she played hard to get but i knew she come around
Here is a little video trailer i put together on my IMovie
In this episode the anglers fought wind, rain, waves and long hours in an attempt to take home part of the $70,000.00 in cash and prizes. This short snippet will show some of their toils and triumphs... Stay tuned in the 4th quarter of this year all the exciting action for the 2012 season will air in HD on WFN.
JP goes over the gear you need to be successful while using the strolling technique.
Mark Zona goes over the features that made the G-Loomis GL2 the top freshwater rod at ICAST 2011.
all three fishing but Eric caught a sunfish, and as luck would have it eric caught a bass but the cameras batteries died, harley and her dad didn't have any luck so Eric did catch 1 bass and 3 sunfish
All 3 fishing at the pond hoping to catch something before it gets covered
The small pond in town, as the weather gets warmer the alge comes up and by mid summer the pond will be covered totally
A quick video from Twin Valley Alberta in the Jackson Coosa
JP showcases the new features of the redesigned, technique-specific Shimano Crucial rod and Citica reel.
Live Target has released some new baits that look like young brown and rainbow trout.
Cutt and rainbow trout....lots of them in a few hrs. Ice fly I tied tipped with Meal worm! First time with go pro hero2 and iMovie. Enjoy
lots of thumps and hits but no hook ups, even 2 blowups on erics popr lure
eric and uncle on the newly built long pier
eric at beaverdam using a popr lure
Perch is a main food source for many species in the Northern States and Canadian lakes. Live Target has released a new perch jerkbait that will drive these fish crazy.
JP explains how to best use the "walk the dog" topwater technique.
Chad Hoover and friends take advantage of the favorable solunar times and fish for some hungry bass.
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April was a great month for me I'm just learning how to edit and shoot and fish at the same time lol. Hope you enjoy. Filmed with gopro hero2 edited with iMovie.
Read the blog for the whole story: http://www.worldfishingnetwork.com/users/skippermark/blog/from-k-t-to-dale-hollow-a-fishing-story-of-a-wounded-warrior--235058.aspx
Live Target has taken their award-winning soft-bodied frogs to the next level by adding more sizes and colors.
These tips for setting up your topwater gear will have you walking the dog like a pro in no time.
Kelly Jordon has released a new prop bait with Lucky Craft. The Kelly J Jr. is a smaller version of the Kelly J top water plug and includes more colors.
This field mouse bait from Live Target is incredibly detailed with amazingly life-like action that's sure to catch you a ton of big fish.
Fly fishing photos and plenty of stills to capture the flight of the salmon
My area has plenty of hard fighting Ouananish. With the size of a trout and the fight of a salmon these guys always provide good times.
The Brook trout from the 2011 spring and summers season. It will be ongoing until the season's close in September....please enjoy
Fixing a dory for the spring season
Our day on the islands
Under water stills and photos
This album is meant to serve as a reference guide to identify the many Atlantic salmon flies available in my province.
2011 ice fishing season here in Newfoundland.
While we angle our favorite fish scenery becomes a lovely bi-catch.
a few photos from the past season here in Newfoundland
I am a avid salmon and trout angler with a voracious appetite for fishing knowledge. I am a skilled fly caster and am proficient with knots and rod repair. Dry fly fishing for Atlantic salmon and brook trout is my passion but bait fishing for brown trout and char arrive a close second. A angler for over 20 years I aim to share the knowledge I have gathered accurately representing my region to WFN and its viewers.
