August in Serbia: Fly Fishing, Trout Streams and Summer Heat

Simple Reel

Inexpensive Aventik click reel... It weighs only 114 grams with DT3F and the backing. Balances well with short glass rods (7' and under.)

Bolete Time

Quick Ties 2

Caperer wet flies (light and dark), Blue Jay Tail, Olive Hen Pheasant soft hackle.

Quick Ties

Bonito bunnies and jiggy flies.

Sightcasting Season

The season is on... Fewer fish on the flats past week, and none seen over this size.

Trouting in Western Mass

  

The Season is On...

Lockdown Solo part II

Prospecting

 Early spring prospecting... Nice day out!

Time to Ski

 I installed new Rottefella bindings today...ready for the weekend in the woods.

Au Naturel Zonker

Classic Olive Zonker

Silver Blue Zonker

White Mottled Zonker

Golden Olive Zonker

Rusty Zonker

Red and Purple Zonker

Winter Sea

Buggers

Fishing on New Year's Day

Looking for trout on the first day of 2021!

Lockdown Solo and Happy New Year

Here's to the future...Happy New Year! Solo performance recorded in November 2020.

Sardinella Deceiver

Sardinella aurita...Deceiver style imitation for Mediterranean bonito. This would also be a nice fly for saltwater species in New England. Varivas stainless hook, size 2/0.

Blue Dawn Deceiver

The Sundowner Deceiver

End of the Season

This 2020 season was a strange one, just like this year. No bonito in sight yesterday, but the weather was summer-like. Keeping fingers crossed for the 2021!

Soft Tubing Squid