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Newsletter November 2023 – salmon bugs

December 16, 2021
Jesper Fohrmann

In 2020, we did a Fishmadman blog page on Salmon bugs Called The Missing Link Salmon Bugs, covering a few fine points on the bugs used for salmon fishing. In this newsletter, we wish to further the details on salmon…

The Turl Knot – the perfect steering knot for your salmon fly

June 6, 2020
Jesper Fohrmann
Dry Fly, Riffling Hitch, Skate & Wake, Sub Flies, Fishmadman
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Those of you who fish a salmon fly with an upturned eye probably know some form of steering knot to enable you to fish your fly in a straight line behind your leader - if not...then you are welcome to…

The missing link salmon Bugs made for dry and wet

June 6, 2020
Jesper Fohrmann
Dry Fly, Riffling Hitch, Skate & Wake, Sub Flies, Fishmadman
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There is a fishable layer… just below the surface, where a well-presented deer hair bug can do wonders just before the riffling hitch season picks up -

Micro stinger and hitch In Scotland

June 6, 2020
Jesper Fohrmann
Dry Fly, Riffling Hitch, Skate & Wake, Sub Flies, front, Fishmadman
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Micro flies … the essential requirement If the river is low and warm or the fish you have come to fish have gone stale, you will ever so often find that the flies needed to trick such fish into bitting will be some of the smallest flies you may find in your box.

Fluorocarbon versus nylon

June 6, 2020
Jesper Fohrmann
Dry Fly, Riffling Hitch, Skate & Wake, Sub Flies, front, Fishmadman

Fluorocarbon has become distinctly popular over the last couple of decades. Many anglers I know do not think twice when buying a spool of fluorocarbon tippet material 6 - 7 times more expensive than a spool of quality nylon tippet material. - But is it necessary to use fluorocarbon tippet material for salmon and trout?

The Turl Knot – the perfect steering knot for your salmon fly

The missing link salmon Bugs made for dry and wet

Micro stinger and hitch In Scotland

Fluorocarbon versus nylon

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