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Biot-body Autumn Dun (Step-by-step)
The first leaves are starting to fall and up here by the Arctic riverside the evenings are getting slightly darker. There's still a few...
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Aero Wing Palmer Coachman (Step by step + Video)
For the last five or six years this pattern has been tried in every possible conditions, on all kinds on water and for several types of...
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King of Skøelva (Step-by-step + Video)
The King of Skøelva is the first fly pattern that I developed, and is probably the fly I hold dearest to my heart. The idea behind it was...
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Queen of Skøelva (Step-by-step)
Although this is another one of my pattern designed for my home-river Skøelva, I am sure it will produce in other Scandinavian waters as...
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Clubhouse
The Clubhouse has it name from a pool in my homeriver Skøelva. This pool is at sea-level and is therefore affected by the tide. On low...
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Peter Ross
This is a an old classic and a very effective fly for seatrout when it comes back into the rivers. On bright days with clear water this...
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Blue Charm
The old classic Blue Charm is as effective as even salmon flies like Jock Scott, Green Highlander and Sunray Shadow. For grilse and...
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Turkey & Green
You can never go wrong with a green fly. This pattern is another good all-round for both grilse and seatrout, and even in lakes this fly...
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Turkey & Red
The Turkey & Red also has another name, but I could not find it in any of my books. However, this is a worth pattern for both salmon and...
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VIDEO: Arctic Spring
A little something that became after I was out testing my new tripod. Just random shots smashed together. My editing-skills are not...
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VIDEO: Days of autumn (demotape)
In the beginning of autumn 2018 I got my first DSLR camera. This opened up some opportunities for me and I wanted to see if I could make...
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Europea-12 Variant (Step-by-step)
The Europea-12 has it's origins in the beautiful country side of France, and is an highly celebrated dryfly among fly anglers the world...
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Simply Shrimpy (Step-by-step)
There is a saying going something like "The simplest way is often the best way." And even though I am a tier who enjoys a certain amount...
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Little Black Gnat (Step-by-step)
This is a quite simple, yet very effective imitation for gnats. It is a rater sparse fly that has a good profile, and with the right...
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Ginger Dun (Step-by-step)
A few years ago I was stalking arctic char in a river way up north, and during the morning I took several good chars on a small Blue Wing...
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To make a gut eye (Step-by-step)
Here is a tutorial on how to make a gut loop eye for a fishing fly. I have used a substitute made of nylon for this article, but the same...
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A 300 year old Mayfly pattern
No, it's not a click-bait. Flyfishing and flytying is an ancient tradition, reaching far back in time, with the earliest literal...
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GingeRed Quill wetfly (Step-by-step)
Here is a general wetfly concept that has been around for ages, and one can always feel free to change out materials and colors to suite...
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Ephemera No. 5: Dunkeld
There are many patterns from the mid 19th century that are just as brilliant today as they were back then. In 1850 was The book of the...
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Epheminymph
This is basically a variation on the common Hare's Ear Nymph, and probably the one nymph I most often turn to whenever I need to go...
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