magical mayflies
Mayflies are truely magical creatures. They are connected to big trouts and dryflies, but there is more about them…
Mayflies are truely magical creatures. They are connected to big trouts and dryflies, but there is more about them…
My new video is ready – this time I managed to capture a good hatch of mayflies (Ephemera danica) and some absolutely stunning fish here in Southern Germany! Hope you enjoy the video.
This year, everything is different – I have repeatedly said and written this during the past months. And concerning the mayflies, I would say the same! Whereas… not EVERYTHING is different, the mayflies hatch sooner or later. Always! And always there is the rare chance […]
Every year, sometime in spring, the trout seem to finally wake up and start a first great feast. When that is, can hardly be predicted… it probably depends on water flow, temperature, hours of sunlight and the general course of the past winter. This feast […]
With the weather getting warmer, the days longer and the vegetation in full bloom, it is starting to crawl everywhere near the water! Fish haven’t yet fully noticed this new food source, but insects are swarming everywhere. Only few rings from rising fish are seen […]