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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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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...

Chenille Danica Nymph

Fly Fishing and Insect Exploration & Fly Tying Recipe Chenille Danica Nymph Fly design and flies of all kinds is “stealing” my time, and I can`t really explain why. Perhaps it is just a need for an occupation? Who...

Dusky Yellowstreak

Fly Fishing and Insect Exploration Dusky Yellowstreak I often hang out with mayflies. I study them, take pictures, and observe their behavior (to each his own pleasure). Mayflies “hang out” in the shade, as if...

The Floating Fly Article

Michael Olesen’s The Floating Fly Article Photo: Michael Olesen and Hans v Klinken. Explore a 11 chapter article full of tips and tricks, and a burning passion for everything fly fishing. Read this full article as...

Footprint F-Fly

Tying Guide: How to tie Michael Olesen’s Footprint F-Fly Hook: Dry fly hook with fine wire, size 18-12 as needed Thread: 12/0 Black, I use Semperfli Classic Waxed Tail: Duck flank feather fibers Wings: 2-3 natural CDC...

Danica Emerger

Tying Guide: How to tie Michael Olesen’s Danica Emerger Hook: Maruto d21 size 8 Thread: Waxed 12/0 tan, Semperfli Weight: Lead free wire 0,5 mm Tails: 3 ostrich quills from body feather, grey Ribbing: Dirty bug yarn...

Luna Mayfly

Tying Guide: How to tie Michael Olesen’s Luna Mayfly • Hook: Maruto D21 size8 (substitute: any long shank dryfly hook)• Thread: Brown Semperfli Waxed thread #12/0• Tail: Moose body or mane hair• Body: Booby eyes 5mm...

Cdc & Hare Vulgata

Tying Guide: How to tie Michael Olesen’s Cdc & Hare Vulgata Hook: Maruto d21 size 10  Thread: Semperfli waxed, brown 12/0 Tails: 3 hairs from a moose`s mane Ribbing: Goose biot, brown Abdomen/body:  Hare dubbing...
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