Posted on September 28, 2008 by larsmatthiessen
Once in the most northern part af Sweden we wanted sashimi (slices of raw fish served with soya and wasabi – sushi without rice) so I needed to fillet a brown trout. As we went there by helicopter we were on strict limitations regarding weight, so we did not bring any table. The linekurv.dk was turned [...]
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Posted on September 28, 2008 by larsmatthiessen
When you need a rest the Linekurv.dk will serve as a low chair so you avoid getting sand or pebbles on your expensive waders.
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Posted on September 28, 2008 by larsmatthiessen
Posted on September 28, 2008 by larsmatthiessen
28th of September
Drifting downstream Gudenå in pontoon boats fly fishing for pikes. We all caught pike on the fly and Lasse got the largest a 14 pound-er, which he hand landed without any problems even he did not feel too comfortable with the special gill grip for pikes. We all used some kind of variation [...]
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Posted on September 25, 2008 by larsmatthiessen
Posted on September 25, 2008 by larsmatthiessen
Posted on September 25, 2008 by larsmatthiessen
Posted on September 25, 2008 by larsmatthiessen
The circumstances under which you are casting may change many times during a fishing day due to changes in wind direction, surroundings and many other variables. Some times you feel you are fly casting like a God and other times nothing works.
Especially when casting with no wind or against the wind many fly casters find it very [...]
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Posted on September 25, 2008 by larsmatthiessen
This is the most important tip on how to avoid tangling of the line when using a stripping basket . I have seen many stripping basket users that were not aware of this tip and probably some that skipped the basket due to problems introduced by not knowing this. This little trick is also helpful for [...]
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Posted on September 24, 2008 by larsmatthiessen
24´th of september
An evening trip to Knebel Vig in the pontoon boat. Did not see any fish at the surface but got two sea trouts below legal size and had a good strike on the fly. Around sunset another small fish grabbed the fly and it turned out to be a sea bass. After a [...]
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