Posts Tagged: Fly Fishing

Shadowmaster: The Song

Only eleven days to go until the Shadow Cast competition closes! Just to remind you, the winner gets: – Eternal Glory – Guideline Fario 8’6” #6 – THE ULTIMATE SHADOW CAST ROD. – The song “The Man I Want To Be” dedicated to him/her, written, performed and produced by J&FF. And here, ladies and gentlemen,… Read more »

Fish…

…Sometimes the fish don’t bite, sometimes they do. Today it was very strange that nothing happened. After fishing for three hours without a single take, we went back to our cabin and had some food, drank coffee and slept for a while. Then we went home. Does it sound exiting? Well, it was a nice… Read more »

Poland in pictures 2: The River San

The final destination on our tour was the river San in Poland. A big fly fishing festival was held there, with lots of fishermen fishing, hanging out and partying. We were introduced to lots of different fly fishing techiques, mostly with nymphs: polish nymphing, czech nymphing, french nymphing… However, our “Nordic” approach with long leaders… Read more »

Fall, Thy Name Is Melancholy

Today, I started going through my photos from this summer. The summers in Lapland are just so desperately short, and it breaks my heart that the next season up there is well over half a year away. Amidst all the pictures from this summer´s more successful fishing trips, I found some pictures that puzzled me… Read more »

Tough Love, Arctic Char Style

Hi! I´m in beautiful Savalen, Norway, investigating the secret sex life of the arctic char together with my friends Lars Nilssen (www.larsoglars.no, VGTV) and Morten Kraabøl (fish scientist from NINA). Nilssen got some incredible shots today! For those of you who aren´t familiar with Lars Nilssen´s work, he is the man in Norwegian fishing film,… Read more »

We´re Off!

10 glorious days of jazz and fly fishing in France and Poland lie ahead, and right now I´m packing up my gear. Heaps of instruments, fly fishing gear and video gear on top of all the regular necessities – there is just way too much stuff floating around. Anyway, we´ll try to keep you guys… Read more »

New Kid In Town

There´s a new kid in town! Vak is a brand new Norway-based webmagazine, dedicated to the fine art of fly fishing and the sophisticated lifestyle that goes with it. As I´m writing this, the site has only been available for an hour or two, but it´s already full of high quality content. Go figure… Most… Read more »

Wedding man is back in town

Hello! I’m back again. Have been quite busy the second half of the summer. One of the reasons is that I got married. Actually not only me, my wife also got married. Two is now one. From now on I can never fish or play again. When I entered our blog after some weeks of… Read more »

Jazz & Fly Fishing interview online

The big Polish internet fishing site jerkbait.pl has published a big interview with the JFF guys, and it is in English! Kuba Standera: What is in Your opinion the link between the jazz and the flyfishing? Håvard Stubø: The most important link is improvisation – or the ability to adapt to changing conditions. In jazz,… Read more »

Lazy Summer Days

Despite some very crappy weather, our fishing expedition was a success. We had a great time, hiking till our feet bled and catching several really nice fish (and one monster, too). More on this shortly. Right now, the J&FF members are spread out all over Scandinavia: Tapani is in his native Finland on summer holiday,… Read more »