An artificial fly or fly lure is a type of fishing lure, usually used in the sport of fly fishing (although they may also be used in other forms of angling)...
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distinction is between game fishing for trout and salmon versus coarse fishing for other species. Techniques for fly fishing differ with habitat (lakes and ponds...
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The Salmon Fly - How to Dress It and How to Use It is a fly fishing book written by George M. Kelson published in London in 1895 by Messers. Wyman & Sons...
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Texts describing fly tying techniques often use an image of a salmon fly to describe all the parts of an artificial fly. The typical fly pattern appears...
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The Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) is a species of ray-finned fish in the family Salmonidae. It is the third largest of the Salmonidae, behind Siberian...
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Salmon (/ˈsæmən/; pl.: salmon) is the common name for several commercially important species of euryhaline ray-finned fish from the genera Salmo and Oncorhynchus...
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on flats is often done with baits, lures or light spinning tackle, or by fly fishing. Weather changes, such as barometric pressure and ambient temperature...
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The coho salmon (Oncorhynchus kisutch; Karuk: achvuun) is a species of anadromous fish in the salmon family and one of the five Pacific salmon species...
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major producer of farmed and wild salmon, accounting for more than 50% of global salmon production. Farmed and wild salmon differ only slightly in terms of...
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Salmon tartare is prepared with fresh raw salmon and seasonings. It is commonly spread on a cracker or bread and eaten as an appetizer. For the usual...
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Salmon fly patterns (not to be confused with flies for Atlantic Salmon) are an important collection of artificial flies used by fly anglers to imitate...
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from the Chinookan peoples. Other vernacular names for the species include king salmon, quinnat salmon, spring salmon, blackmouth, and tyee salmon. The scientific...
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The Woolly Bugger is an artificial fly commonly categorized as a wet fly or streamer and is fished under the water surface. It is a popular and widely...
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fall onto the water surface. It is on these surface-feeding occasions that the dry fly can be an effective lure. At certain times, salmon will also rise...
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Salmon chowder (Finnish: lohikeitto [ˈlohiˌkei̯tːo], Swedish: laxsoppa) is a common dish in Finland and other Nordic countries. It consists of salmon...
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spawning, most Atlantic salmon and all species of Pacific salmon[citation needed] die, and the salmon life cycle starts over again with the new generation of...
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Joan Wulff (section Wulff School of Fly Fishing)
Joan Salvato Wulff (born 1926) is a fly fisher. In 1951, she won the national fly-casting distance title, an all-male competition, and was a National...
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Aquaculture of salmonids (redirect from Scottish Farmed Salmon)
Salmonids (particularly salmon and rainbow trout), along with carp and tilapia, are the three most important fish groups in aquaculture. The most commonly commercially...
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killing fish that maintains the quality of its meat. The technique originated in Japan, but is now in widespread use. It involves the insertion of a spike quickly...
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Pheasant Tail Nymph (section Tying the fly)
The Pheasant Tail nymph or PT Nymph or Sawyer's Pheasant Tail is a popular all purpose nymph imitation used by fly anglers. It imitates a large variety...
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elaborate and colorful artificial flies used in fly fishing. The most famous of these are the classic salmon flies, which are exquisite patterns made from...
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bony species such as salmon and tuna. Specimens of game fish whose measurements (body length and weight) significantly exceed the species' average are...
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The Hare's Ear or Gold Ribbed Hare’s Ear is a traditional artificial fly imitating an aquatic insect larva (nymph) used in fly fishing. The Hare's Ear...
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Tenkara fishing (redirect from Tenkara fly fishing)
Western-style fly fishing, the two techniques developed independently of each other, with tenkara being purely Japanese in origin. In addition, fly fishing...
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Brunswick's world renowned fly tier". St. Mary*s River Association. Retrieved February 11, 2021. A salmon fly designated as the "Picture Province" has been...
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Gillie (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica with Wikisource reference)
One source states that "these salmon river career jobs tend not to be the highest paid in society" and recommends giving the ghillies gratuities. Another...
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Fly Casting Analyzer Joan Wulff Africa Eats "Mauritius". CIA – The World Factbook. Retrieved 4 January 2012. "The Raphael Fishing Company Ltd v. The State...
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the latter part of the 20th century, many salmon and sea trout rivers have been converted to complete or partial catch and release. In Scotland, the River...
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Gartside was an American fly tyer and fly fishing author. Considered one of the most talented and innovative fly tyers of the modern era, Gartside was...
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Megan Boyd (category Fly fishing)
BEM (29 January 1915 – 15 November 2001) was a British fly tyer most noted for her Atlantic salmon flies. She lived most of her adult life in a small cottage...
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