Costa Rica boasts the world's greatest variety of species and settings for fly fishing. When wetalk about Costa Rica, we talk about biodiversity, as this small country, spanning only 51,100km², holds 6% of the world's biodiversity. In Costa Rica, you can fly fish for tarpon, machaca,rainbow trout, roosterfish, blue marlin, and more.Charlie, the guide coordinator ...
The Light Blue Dun dry fly is a popular and versatile dry fly pattern used to imitate a variety of emerging mayflies, particularly those with a pale blueish cast to their bodies. Below is a breakdown of its key characteristics: Color and Design: Light blue body: The fly's defining characteristic is a pale blue body, often obtained using ...
For over a century, the Adams Dry Fly has been a cornerstone in the fly fisher's arsenal. Its simple design and remarkable effectiveness have earned it a place of legend among both seasoned anglers and those just starting out. A Timeless Tradition: Developed in the 1920s, the Adams Dry Fly owes its origins to Leonard Halladay and ...
Here is a nymph model that is very close to the natural colors of the insects that swim at the beginning of spring and throughout the summer ( olive and brown). It is simple to tie, does not require special skills and is very effective. You have nothing more to wish for :) Materials: Hook: jig in ...
The Quill Gordon dry fly is a historic fly pattern with a simple design and enduring effectiveness. Here's what you need to know: The fly was developed in the late 1800s by Theodore Gordon, often referred to as the "Father of American Dry Fly Fishing." The fly is credited for being one of the first ...
This nymph is very efficient when it comes to fishing very shy and picky trout. Whether Czech or French style of nymphing is used, this fly made on small hooks from 16 to 20 will fool any fish. The fly can be tied with a quill body or thread, but what makes it special is ...
This type of micro nymph suits for fishing in rivers where is full of brown and green algae. The fly mimic very well the environment colors but is sparkly enough to make the fish interested in tasting it. It is an excellent pattern for fishing in fast flowing waters or using French style of fishing ...
Here's my way of tying a super sparse Purple and Partridge Spider. I use Diamond Body thread (to add more sparkle) for this pattern. I like to make it as sparse as possible because it's designed for fishing in very slow-running waters. If you enjoy classic English-style casting upstream and across, this is the type ...
When you're hitting a new river, or one you haven't explored in a while, it's wise to start with versatile flies. This is where generic patterns like the GRHE and Pheasant Tail truly shine. These flies are popular because they mimic a wide range of aquatic insects at the same time, making them effective in ...
Have you ever dreamt of casting a fly into crystal-clear waters, surrounded by breathtaking mountain scenery, with the chance to land a legendary Marble Trout? Slovenia, a hidden gem in Central Europe, offers this dream fly fishing experience. But navigating unfamiliar rivers and mastering the art of fly fishing can be daunting. That's where Jan ...
