Few things can get a fly fisher’s blood pumping like seeing a large trout come to the surface. Check out this cool, mesmerizing video from Norway featuring big browns eating bugs on top. That trout. . .
Read MoreVideo: The Rise, Heads and Tails
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Norway’s River of Gold: The Atlantic Salmon of the Gaula
The salmon caught on the Gaula are often just hours out of the salt, sporting sea lice on their gill plates.
Photo by Sandy Hays
As we all know, but may be loath to admit, luck is a vital component of success in nearly every fly-fishing situation. The concept is so ingrained in the consciousness of every angler, in fact, that. . .
Read MorePodcast: Norway’s Jazz and Fly Fishing, with Håvard Stubø
This week my guest is Håvard Stubø of Jazz and Fly Fishing. If you have not enjoyed one of their videos, it’s a group of jazz musicians who also love fly fishing and decided to make some videos of their exploits. We . . .
Read MoreVideo: Norwegian Browns and Beers
Here’s a lovely short video from the folks at Tørt Fly Fishing, about a trip to chase browns in the Norwegian backcountry. The scenery, the fish, the filmmaking, and the lunch all look fantastic. They really know how to focus on the aesthetically . . .
Read MoreVideo: “The Three Wise Men” in Northern Norway
It seems as if Norway has an endless supply of great fishing opportunities and talented filmmakers willing to document them. Here’s a glorious production from Håvard Thomassen, chronicling a . . .
Read MoreVideo: “Fall On The Motherload [sic] River”
Our pal Håvard Stubø, of Jazz & Fly Fishing, makes what we consider the best self-shot videos out there, and his new series, “Sunset & Cocktails” has been a lot of fun to watch. In Episode 3, he . . .
Read MoreVideo: The Rise
I don’t know about you, but I could watch a trout rise all day. Of course, I’d want to cast to it, as well, but sometimes it’s just cool to observe all the different ways that trout take bugs off. . .
Read MoreVideo: Sunsets & Cocktails Episode 1, from Jazz & Fly Fishing
Håvard Stubø, of Jazz & Fly Fishing, has pretty much mastered the self-shot video, and his newest production features some cool drone footage, as well. In this first video from a news series, . . .
Read MoreVideo: Brown Trout of the Lowlands
Here’s a great, short video about dry-fly fishing late June in the lowlands of Trøndelag Norway. How great must it be to arrive at the river and see all those bugs in the streamside vegetation? The . . .
Read MoreVideo: Pearl of the Westlands, II
Western Norway, a.k.a. Vestlandets, is home to dramatic landscapes, featuring fjords, mountains, rocky coastlines, and stunning salmon rivers. Aside from having one of our favorite names in . . .
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