It´s Hardly Ever Like That

jazz and fly fishingIt’s Hardly Ever Like That, but when it’s like that it’s is great! A very nice movie by Nordic team Jazz & Fly Fishing on their own cool music. Living above the Arctic Circle, the winters are particularly harsh. Then they remember sunny days. This short film is Continue reading

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A Hot Girl vs. a Fishing Lure: Who wins?

fisherman doesn't watch his wifeA funny commercial by Fishhound.com which clearly illustrates the lack of communication between a fisherman and his lovely wife.
A tragedy for this lady: her husband is more interested in his fishing gear than in her pretty person. Continue reading

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Muskie Rescue

muskie rescueThese young anglers are engaged in fishing by boat when they see a musky (American pike, muskellunge) agonizing to the surface.
This predator had obviously eyes bigger than belly, and it is choking with prey stuck in the throat. Continue reading

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Shark’s joke

shark kiddingA gang of youths on a Zodiac, off Ireland. One of them stands up to better see a shark, and one of his mates pushes him into the water.
What a joke! The guy grazes the shark at high speed before being fully back on board. And everyone is laughing out loud LMAO. Continue reading

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Proud Fishing Cat

fishercatSaturday on the Internet is Caturday.
To illustrate this day of cats, an old image: a gentleman cat stands proudly next to the salmon he has caught.

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Fishing with a blonde

blonde fishingA very original and hilarious commercial for Nitro boat brand.
A fisherman invites on his boat his blonde girlfriend, talkative and whiney on the phone. When she tells her correspondent the angler will have to choose between her and the boat, the guy triggers the super gadget : bye bye miss pain in the ass, let me fish alone 🙂
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Fishing : America’s True Past Time

fish and rapalaWhat’s America’s true past time?
Fishing, of course.
A goddamn commercial by Rapala! Speed, rhythm, huge fish and anglers yelling “whaaaoooo”, all to tempt us to stop working and go fishing. Continue reading

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Inside the arctic circle

frontsidefly.comWhile many people spend their summer on the crowded beaches of the French Riviera (where I live and fish, X #% ^ & * tourists!), The Swedish guys of Frontsidefly.com take the opposite direction. Up North at the top of the map: the Arctic Circle Continue reading

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Father and Son

tribute to a deceased fishermanA deeply moving video: tribute from a son to his father, a flyfisherman recently died. Continue reading

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Fly fishing in Brittany

brown trout brittanyTwo very nice fly fishing videos from Brittany. In fact it’s the same in 2 parts. Beautiful images of this beautiful region, ferns, small streams full of wild trouts. Brittany is a region Continue reading

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When I go Fishing….

what my mom thinks I doMaybe you know this mème Internet “what my mother, my friends, my wife…. think I do” with images adapted to false beliefs and misconceptions about each activity. And to finish with “what I actually do”.
So, what people think I do when I go fishin’ Continue reading

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Ecologic fishing lure : the carrot

carrot lure shapedQuietly, this Russian angler sizes a carrot lure shaped, adds a triple hook, and handles it like a stickbait. And it works: a small pike bites the lure!
Maybe we are wrong to use sophisticated and overpriced lures, when a simple vegetable can catch fish Continue reading

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Star Wars Fishing

fishing stormtrooperHow many of us are both fishing addicts and fans of this legendary film Star Wars?
Below are a video and some funny pictures that combine both passions:
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Seal Steals Fish From Angler

seal steals fishWe are on the island of Nantucket, off Massachusetts. This fisherman pulls on the sand a fish he has just caught. But a seal doesn’t want to leave him his prey: jumps out of the water, crawls on the sand to catch te fish, and back into the sea 🙂 Continue reading

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Tiger Fish Goliath 80 lbs

Tiger Fish are monsters of African rivers and lakes, and the biggest and most famous is the Goliath Tiger Fish (Hydrocynus goliath).
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Angler’s brain

What exactly happens in the brain of a passionate angler? What are his most secret thoughts? Modern science allows us to have an exact idea with this radiography: Continue reading

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El Salto bass fishing

el salto bass fishingLake El Salto, in the state of Sinaloa, Mexico, a paradise for bass fishing.
In 1986 were introduced in this lake some largemouth Florida bass, and because of the heat of the water, fish became huge Continue reading

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Electric fishing fail

electrocuted while fishingElectric fishing is evil! At least according to our Western standards. Here we are in Vietnam, Quang Vinh Loc district. This man uses electric fishing probably to feed his family , we do not judge. He hacked his little equipment, not well developed, and receives an electric shock. He fell backwards like Continue reading

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The can opener fish

You are on a boat, and forgot your can opener.
Don’t worry and use a fish ! Continue reading

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Tuna frenzy in Panama !

fishing boat for tuna in panamaFor their 50th anniversary of their fishing logde et Piñas Bay, Panama, the guys from Tropic Star Lodge organize a little fishing trip. In 50 years, they have seen a lot of things, but here they arrive on a bench of thousands of tuna in a crazy feeding frenzy! Continue reading

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Harlem Shake (Fish Edition)

These days, no one can escape this new trend from Youtube: The Harlem Shake is everywhere! Then, why not on the river, with invasive asian carps? Do the Harlem Shake Con los terroristas! Continue reading

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Sexy Man Fishing

We were accused of being sexist, and only publish photos of girls in bikini fishing. This is not true, and here’s the proof: Continue reading

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Tigerfish on Zambezi river

zambez riveri tigerfishAwesome vid by FlyCastaway guides Tim Babich and Gerhard Laubscher : on the Barotse Floodplain (Zambia) from Matoya Lodge, they hunt extreme fighting tiger fish. One of the most impressive fish you can cast !
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1956 World Champion Fly Fishing Demonstration

Johnny DieckmanAwesome vintage video : a casting demonstration by Johnny Dieckman, the 1956 world champion (1956, the year I was born! damn it, I’m not so young).
In 1956 Garcia; the exclusive distributor for Mitchell Reels in North America made three demonstration films to help teach people how to fish Continue reading

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Woman’s Day

Today March 8, it’s International Women’s Day. To celebrate this event, our contribution : Continue reading

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Alaska Fishing – Episode 2

alaska fishing episode 2The second episode of Magnetic North, this web series devoted to fishing in Alaska. Beautiful moments of fly fishing, fish that have never seen a fisherman and only had to worry about bears. Kyle, a  friendry fishing guide tells us that since childhood photos Continue reading

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Alaska Fishing – Episode 1

alaska bearThis is the first episode of a 5-part web series : Magnetic North, telling the story of the draw of Alaska, told through the voices of guides and anglers who live and work there, used to fish among bears.
Magnetic North focuses beyond the incredible fishing by presenting the human Continue reading

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Protect trout eggs

trout eggHere is a video that encourages protect trout eggs and fry. At first, Mom trout and Dad trout fuck, it’s disgusting. Fortunately, they do that underwater, so we see nothing. Then Mom trout leaves her eggs on the gravel of the river.
So cute a baby trout coming to life 🙂
But it is also and above all very fragile.
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One cast, one trout

sweeden fly fishermanEasy, so easy.
A peaceful river in Sweden. A trout swallowing insects on the surface and a fisherman watching.
Just a single cast to catch this cute brown trout, immediately released.
Fly fishing is so easy 😉 Continue reading

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Steelhead fishing on Salmon River

steelhead new york stateThese Quebecers are not chilly!
By -20°C (-4 Farenheight) they go fishing for steelhead on the legendary Salmon River in Pulaski, State of New York.
Appalling conditions for a southerner like me, cold, snow, ice, brrrrrr.
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