Thanks to all participants at this year’s barbecue at Camp Veselka. A special thanks to Steve Ostafichuk’s dog, Bronco, for the extra entertainment: Lots of good food and conversation. and some extra help over the barbecue: and help with casting
Maitland River
We visited the river today. It looks in great shape; there is still a considerable amount of ice on the river banks. Here is a short video taken today. david williams 10th April 2019
It must be getting close to the Opening of the Trout Season
There I was, sitting in the Trump cogitation room, when I saw it. Sandwiched between the layers of toilet tissue. A maturing mayfly nymph. Despite the calls from my wife to dispatch the insect, I instead went to get my
Single Arm Spey Casting
with Peter Charles. This video was recorded on the 5th March 2019 at the Izaak Walton Fly Fishing Club. david williams
Two more great fly patterns from Nick Groves
In the first video Nick ties a Slim Shady fly, which is a ringer for the Blue-winged Olive: In the second video he ties a Davy Wotton Caddis Emerger pattern: david williams
The Bubbly Baetis Nymph
Here is a new 2 minute video that I just uploaded. It is a variant Blue-winged Olive pattern. david williams
Weighty Matters
with Sheldon Seale. (Recorded on 4th March 2019) PART 1: This is an in depth look at the weighting of a fly and includes the balanced nymph. PART 2: Tying in eyes and the Shaky Head Jig PART 3. A
Bill Spicer tying a Clabby (Variant) Salmon Fly
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Sean Deighton’s Fly tying sessions.
5th February 2019 david williams
Glenn Abbott’s Wet Fly recommendations.
This is a short 2 minute compilation from Glenn’s presentation at the Grand River Outfitting and Fly Shop on the 16th February 2019 David Williams