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Here you can read the latest news from my world of flytying and flyfishing, You can dive deep down into the small details of flytying, enjoy a bit og dry fly fishing for grayling or maybe you just prefer to enjoy nature and insectlife alongside my local stream. I have a lot of stories and pictures to share, so lean back with a warm cup of coffee as we take a journey together into my world.                 

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Danica Dun

Tying Guide: How to tie Michael Olesen’s Danica Dun Hook: Maruto d21 size 10 Thread: Classic Waxed 12/0 from Semperfli, primrose for the abdomen and brown for the thorax. Tails: 3 strands of ostrich herl from small...

September Sedge-fun

Michael Olesen’s September Sedge-fun On the road, heading towards Jutland, the stream is already on my mind. Is there shelter behind the trees? Should I try upstream? And what about the sun? For how long will it stay...

Postcard From Danica Land

Michael Olesen’s Postcard from Danica Land The mayfly fishing is always worth the wait, but this year the wait wasn’t so long. The iconic insect arrived surprisingly early. Already by May 4th, some fly fishermen...

EOS Verona 2024

EOS European Outdoor Show in Verona EOS Verona 2024 Photos by Lorenzo Mangini & Margrethe Olesen Italians have it all; the best cuisine in the world, incredibly good wine and coffee, plenty of nature and charming old...

Foam Foil Sedge

Tying Guide: How to tie Michael Olesen’s Foam Foil Sedge Hook: Maruto d21 size 10 or 8 Thread: Semperfli Waxed 12/0 Rust Body/abdomen: Rust-colored Kapok and Hare dubbing mixed 50/50 Wings: Foam Foil, 1 mm in...

Yellow May, A Simple Way

Fly Fishing and Insect Exploration Yellow May, A Simple Way The little stream is gurgling, calmly and elevating at the same time, right next to me. The sound of nature is activating all my senses and is contributing to my...

No Hackle Yellow May

Tying Guide: How to tie Michael Olesen’s No Hackle Yellow May Hook: Dry fly hook, fine wire size 12 Thread: Semperfli Nano Silk 12/0 White Tails: Feather fibers from a yellow rooster Body: Sulphur yellow fine dry fly...

The Transparent Jenny Spinner

Fly Tying and Inspiration The Transparent Jenny Spinner Neil Patterson writes in FF&FT (April 23) about the transparent Iron Blue Spinner, “The Transparent Jenny Spinner,” which he does so brilliantly...

Fish and Fowl

Fly Fishing Trip with Steen Ellemose Fish and Fowl I set off to fish and came home with a bird. It doesn’t happen that often, but that’s how it was last Monday when Steen arrived at the parking lot and threw a...
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