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Salmon Fly Tying Basics

Salmon Fly Tying Basics

Salmon fly tying is a popular pastime among fly anglers and can be a creative and rewarding endeavor. Tying your own salmon flies allows you to create custom patterns tailored to the specific fishing conditions and preferences. Here are some of the basics of salmon fly tying:1. Tools and Material...
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How To Underhand Cast with Klaus Frimor

How To Underhand Cast with Klaus Frimor

Learn the techniques behind underhand casting, with legendary instructor and LOOP Tackle's Chief Rod Designer, Klaus Frimor. Göran Andersson, a renowned fly caster from Sweden, is often associated with the development and popularization of the underhand style of spey casting. The underhand style...
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Fish for Atlantic Salmon in Newfoundland & Labrador

Fish for Atlantic Salmon in Newfoundland & Labrador

Rated in the top 6 Atlantic salmon rivers in Newfoundland and Labrador, the mighty Pinware river is famous for its prolific runs of Atlantic salmon, fast flowing nature and spectacular surroundings. Notorious for fishing the dry fly for multi sea winter fish, visiting anglers are able to learn th...
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LOOP ZT - The Ultimate Travel Rod

LOOP ZT - The Ultimate Travel Rod

In early 2020 the world of travel came to a standstill. But rather than wait out the disruption, we got to work - with the aim of creating the ultimate fly fishing travel rod. After nearly two years of research, development and rigorous testing, the world is starting to open up again, and we are ...
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How to Tie the Park Shrimp Salmon Fly

How to Tie the Park Shrimp Salmon Fly

Ross Macdonald shows you how to tie his much loved pattern, the Park Shrimp. The 'Parky' as its affectionately known, is a renowned fish catcher throughout the UK, Ireland .... and beyond.
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Fish With Us At Garynahyne & Barvas

Fish With Us At Garynahyne & Barvas

Still one of Scotland’s best kept secrets – the Outer Hebrides are a fly fishing paradise. Often thought of as a wet and windy outcrop in the North Atlantic, this natural wilderness is one of the few remaining places that still maintains a prodigious run of summer grilse – Atlantic salmon that ha...
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Fishing the Mystical River Deveron for Trout

Fishing the Mystical River Deveron for Trout

The River Deveron is highly regarded as a prestigious Atlantic Salmon and Sea Trout fishery, and home to the largest fly caught Salmon in Scotland. For the best salmon fishing the visiting angler would be hoping for recent rainfall and the river running with good water levels. During those period...
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How to Perform the Snake Roll Spey Cast

How to Perform the Snake Roll Spey Cast

Al Peake breaks down the legendary Snake Roll Cast. This is the coolest of the spey casts, and is a great cast to make a large change of direction.  Caution - This cast should only be performed with a downstream wind, to minimise the risk of snagging yourself! Gear used : Rod: 7X 9140 Reel: Op...
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How to fly fish for Pollock

How to fly fish for Pollock

Delve in to the depths of fly fishing for Pollock.... Twinpeakes Flyfishing team member Ali Parkin talks about gear, tactics and techniques used to target Pollock on the fly in Scottish waters.... Warning*** Beware of the Kelp  
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The Truth about Spring Salmon Fishing in Scotland

The Truth about Spring Salmon Fishing in Scotland

As a fly fishing addict and eternal optimist I always welcome the start of a new Salmon Fishing Season in Scotland, it brings lots of excitement, questions and preparation. Of course I am always a believer that this season there will be more Spring Salmon running than last year and we look at the conditions and try to predict where will be the best place to catch that first springer of the year and also what conditions may the river be in. 
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Our Warmest Jacket Ever

Our Warmest Jacket Ever

The LOOP Onka V2 Jacket is a high-performance jacket designed to keep you warm and comfortable in extreme conditions. It incorporates several advanced features to provide superior insulation and protection. One of the key features of the Onka V2 is its windproof and water-resistant properties. ...
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How to make a Single Spey Cast

How to make a Single Spey Cast

Fly fishing is a mesmerizing art that requires skill, precision, and adaptability. Anglers constantly face challenges such as limited casting space and tricky wind conditions. To overcome these hurdles, fly fishing enthusiasts developed various casting techniques over the years. One such techniq...
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