Nymph fly-fishermen from Europe use a kind of fly named Czech Nymph, that was created by polish anglers. The models differ because of their braided abdomen, modified by Czech anglers who mainly use dubbing for this part ...
La Fat Albert es una interesante variante de las Chernobil Ant, con un cuerpo más ancho y voluminoso. Llega al agua con mucha presencia y capta, sin dudas, la atención de cualquier trucha que nade en las inmediacion...
The Fat Albert is an interesting variant of the Chernobyl Ant with a bigger and bulkier body. It hits the water clearly calling trout´s attention. With some variations, we have used it successfully to catch golden do...
Most adult dragonfly imitations have the same defect: the wings that we can see in commercial flies make a terrible sound when cast, and also tangle up the line, making us use thick tippets; and therefore limiting our...
La mayoría de las imitaciones de adultos de dragonfly adolecen del mismo defecto. Las alas que vemos en numerosos modelos comerciales no sólo hacen un ruido espantoso al lanzar, sino que enroscan terriblemente el leade...
Originalmente, el término bucktail se aplicaba a los streamers que tenían el ala hecha con cola de ciervo whitetail o ciervo de cola blanca americano. Hoy, cuando hablamos de bucktails, nos referimos a streamers hechos...
Originally, bucktails were streamers whose wings were made with white-tail deer hair. Today, bucktails are those streamers whose wings are made with different hairs, and not only deer tail.The first elegant fli...
Anytime during the season, the PMX Sparkle Orange works like real dynamite in fast waters. It can be tied with different combinations of colors, being especially effective the ones with orange legs and the ones that rese...
En cualquier momento de la temporada truchera, la PMX Sparkle Orange es verdadera dinamita en aguas rápidas. Puede atarse en diversas combinaciones de colores, siendo particularmente efectivas las que llevan patas anara...
The Zonker Variation is a particular streamer that was created by Dan Byford from Steamboat Springs in the 80s. It has resisted time with only some slight modifications in its original style and design. We have used it f...
El Zonker Variation es un particular streamer –creado por Dan Byford, de Steamboat Springs, en los años 80- que ha resistido el ácido paso del tiempo sufriendo muy pocas modificaciones que no han cambiado su estilo o...
Stonefly nymph imitations are very effective in fast water rivers with big rocks on the bottom. The impressionistic ones with soft materials that move attractively underwater with the slightest currents are especially...
En los ríos de corriente rápida y fondo de piedras de buen tamaño, las imitaciones de ninfas de stoneflies son muy efectivas. En especial las de carácter impresionista, con materiales suaves que mueven atractivame...
There is no doubt that classic streamers and bucktails fish well. Nevertheless, if we apply the same care and dedication that we do with when tying dries and nymphs in its different stages, to imitate smaller fish perfec...
No hay duda de que los streamers y bucktails convencionales pescan bien. Sin embargo, si aplicamos a estas moscas el mismo cuidado que usamos al atar secas y ninfas cuando reproducimos los diferentes estadios de los inse...
I never liked that much the Matukas made with hen feathers, maybe because these feathers wrinkle in the boxes and lose its shape a bit, something that is terrible for a perfectionist person. Still, once at Patagonia, ...
Nunca me gustaron demasiado las Matukas hechas con pluma de gallina, posiblemente porque estas plumas pronto se arrugan en las cajas y pierden un poco la forma, algo que a un perfeccionista de alma le parece terrible....
In classic Patagonia rivers such as the Aluminé and Chimehuín one can no longer see in the afternoon so many adult stoneflies like there were a decade ago, but their imitations still produce violent surface strikes,...
Gray Ghost is a great name for a fly. A name that may bring back memories of salmon and brook trout to many fishermen, and also of the green waters of the Curruhué River or the blue ones of the Traful in the distant ...
Gray Ghost es un gran nombre para una mosca. Un nombre que en muchos pescadores rememora historias de salmones y fontinalis, las verdes aguas del río Curruhué o las azules del Traful....
George Francis Grant was without a doubt an accomplished artist at developing techniques to shape hackles using animal hair. His skill went beyond the ones of a regular tier. In his books, “Master Fly Weaver” and ...