Tag: video

Two-minute Tips: Stop Your Bugs Tangling

This is a tip to Stop your bugs tangling. Useful if you are apt to wander the banks of rivers in search of fishing spots with a leader of two or three heavily weighted tungsten beaded nymphs on your line. It is almost impossible to secure all your nymphs, except maybe the point one, to your rod keeper eye or rod rings. So at some point you are bound to have one or more of those heavily weighted bugs spin round your rod

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Two Minute Tips: Straight-through Leaders

Another in my series of two-minute tips. This focuses on using straight-through leaders. A single length of nylon or fluorocarbon for your leader or tippet, and tying your droppers on separately using the same or lighter line.

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Fly Fish Islay 2018: the movie

Not your normal Unfamousfly blog this one is a look back in video format to my recent trip to Islay with Fly Fish Islay and Distilled Events. Thanks once again to David Wood as host, and Dougie Ross the guide on the trip.

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