Grayling on the Fly

Feeling too lazy to create something new, I have been playing with my camera and revisiting old flies. I am a great fan of the gold ribbed h...

It is difficult to make a general statement about grayling fly preference. There are dry fly days, deep nymphing days and even an occasional...

The river Vltava has special meaning to me. Long before it enters Prague as a mature river, where I watch it daily, it is a small stream in ...

This is an older fly, one that I chose to shoot to test my new macro toy: an old EL Nikkor 50/2.8 enlarger lens. A fascinating piece of Japa...

This simple tie has performed well with grayling, and in slightly bigger sizes with grayling's cousins the trout. In the Czech competit...

The Hydropsyche, together with its greenish Caddis cousin Rhyacophila and unrelated but similarily shaped Gammarus is one of the most ofte...

Besides nice memories from meeing my Scottish friends I brough some tangible souvenirs from Kamenice - such as this Baetis nymph. It i...