All kinds of ants are spread throughout the whole world due to their adaptation skills. This is why fly-fishermen have to take into account that ants are a part of the fish´s diet. We can see this because ca...
Las hormigas son insectos que en su evolución han colonizado todos los continentes y tan exitosas han sido que se las encuentran en gran cantidad de variedades.Mas allá de sus complejas organizaciones, por...
The Royal Trude is a classic fly that remained in time. The down wing provides fish with a different silhouette than most attractor flies. It is a universal pattern that could be used everywhere.This fly is cre...
About fifteen years ago, a friend of mine came home to order ten dozen of flies. I checked out the list of flies and realized he hadn’t ordered any Soft Hackle. I told him so and he just said, “I don’t like those, ...
Unos 15 años atrás un amigo vino a casa para encargarme unas 10 docenas de moscas. Leyendo el listado que había preparado con las cantidades y modelos (y preguntándole el porqué de algunos) me di cuenta que no me ha...
Un par de horas antes de comenzar a escribir esto hablaba con un amigo atador fanático y le decía que iba a escribir una nota de atado sobre la Wooly Worm y acto seguido me dijo: “Mario…no subestimes al lector” e...
The original Woolly Worm pattern is said to have originated in the Ozarks as a bass fly. Its real popularity, however, came when Don Martinez, a West Yellowstone, Montana fly tier, commercialized the pattern in the 1950s...
This is another fly that every fly fisherman must consider when stocking his dry fly box before a trip. The story of this fly goes back to the 40´s when it was named “Algonquin” and used by northern Michigan Indians...
En enero del 2005 me llamó la atención un joven norteamericano que estaba pescando en la Curva del Manzano del río Chimehuín. Y no solo por la soltura con la cual lanzaba y corregía, sino también por sacar en unos...
When beginning to fly fish, one wonders if a big fish might be caught using such small fly…Created by George Griffith, one of the founders of Trout Unlimited, this pattern imitates midges, midge emergers, m...