Video: Coyolles on the Fly

Domaine de Coyolles is a fishing retreat northwest of Paris, created by the waters of the Autumn River, a tributary of the Oise. We don’t much go for manicured fishing grounds here in the U.S., . . .

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Video: “Do You Fly Fish?” Trailer

Here’s a cool, trippy trailer filmed in the Upper Loire Valley of France—a stunning location we haven’t seen before—and featuring cool shots of the landscape, insect life, and anglers . . .

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Video: Casting for Rare Brown Trout in Corsica

Corsica is a mountainous island in the Mediterranean Sea, which belongs to France, but is closer to Italy. I have never heard of trout there until I saw this video, which features (according to. . .

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Video: Mon Dieu! That’s a Big Brown Trout

Here’s a great teaser for a documentary from French television. The angler is Marc Millieroux, who is apparently a fly fisher of some renown in his native land. But no matter where you fish, . . .

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Video: Praises of Slowness

Here’s a gorgeous, sublime video from the French group 9p#5 Média, featuring an angler’s slow, stealthy approach, as he gets into position to cast to a big, bank-feeding brown trout. The. . .

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Video: The Gorgeous “Pêcheur du Tarn”

This video is entirely in French, and I don’t know a thing about it: location, angler, etc. But it presents a beautiful image of the sport and compares the angler to the bird catching insects in. . .

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