For our final day fishing with Matt Calderaro of Worldflyangler, we decided to go back to the small stream where we’d caught the first marble of the trip. It’s a stunning freestone stream at the. . .
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Our second day in Slovenia began with a 5 a.m. wake up because our plan was to make a second assault on Moby Marble, the giant fish we had seen the day before. Our guide, Matt Calderaro of. . .
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Day One of our Slovenian adventure began with a leisurely breakfast and a discussion of how we wanted to get started discovering all the angling opportunities around the small town of Kobarid. Our host, . . .
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I’m writing this from Kobarid, Slovenia, where my buddy Sandy Hays and I arrived today to fish with Matt Calderaro of Worldflyangler. Matt is an old friend who used to be a rod-and-reel product. . .
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The diesel Volkswagen van chugged indefatigably upward through the switchbacks, as we climbed into the low-hanging clouds. Soon we couldn’t even see the rain-soaked green valley below, and our world became focused on the steep, rutted farm path in front of us. Occasionally, a group of cows blocked our progress, their bells clanging loudly in the stillness, and Ivan would creep forward slowly to avoid pushing one off the edge. The end of the road was a saddle between two peaks, and when we hopped out, the air was damp and cold. As we donned fleece and raingear, Sandy and I exchanged skeptical looks; could there really be. . .
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Welcome to a new edition of the Orvis News Friday Fly-Fishing Film Festival, in which we scour the Web for the best fly-fishing videos available. We have a great selection this week, sixteen more videos that will take you to. . .
Read MoreIt’s no secret that we are big fans of the guys from FrontsideFly , who combine a love of fly fishing, a killer sense of humor, and serious video-making chops. Stefan Ågren just released this fun, behind-the-scenes footage from the filming of their. . .
Read MoreEditor’s Note: Don’t miss our streaming of the full 15-minute film “Sipping Dry” at 12:30 Eastern TODAY! Click here for details.
Welcome to a new edition of the Orvis News Friday Fly-Fishing Film Festival, in which we scour the Web for the best fly-fishing videos available. We have a killer selection this week, eighteen more videos that will take you around the. . .
Read MoreRolf and the boys from Frontsidefly are back with a new adventure, this time to deepest darkest Slovenia, where they hook up with my friend Matt Calderaro for some dry-fly fishing. At 20 minutes long, this makes for perfect lunchtime viewing, with plenty of. . .
Read MoreWelcome to a new edition of the Orvis News Friday Fly-Fishing Film Festival, in which we scour the Web for the best fly-fishing videos available. We have a killer selection this week, sixteen videos that will take you around the world.
For best results, watch all videos at full-screen and in high definition. Remember, we surf so you don’t have to. But if you do stumble upon something great that you think is worthy of inclusion in a future FFF, please post it in the comments below. And don’t forget to check in regularly at. . .
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