Posts Tagged: big trout

The happy Finn

16th of june was booked since a couple of weeks back. Me and Fredrik found one single night we were able to go fishing together. It turned out to be a very beautiful evening as we arrived to the coast at sunset. Our friend Joel joined us and we were looking forward to the night… Read more »

Autumn vs Håvard: 2-1

Yep! I´ve been away playing for the last ten days, and haven´t fished at all. Back up north again, I went fishing for some ours today together with my friend Vegard Stormo. It was a beautiful autumn day with crisp, clear air and stunning colors, and we had a memorable session with several good fish… Read more »

Dark Days At the X

Ever since we started Jazz & Fly Fishing, I´ve been teasing the other guys in the band with a place called the X. I´ve told them that the X is probably the best place in Scandinavia for big trout and big arctic char. From time to time, I´ve shown them blurry pictures of happy, non-J&FF… Read more »

Seatrout hot 5

Tomorrow, 1st of April, is the Christmas Eve for all the seatrout fishermen in western Sweden. That’s the season opening, and the coast will be (again) filled with people chasing silver. Here are five flies that will save the day! If you are new to flyfishing or fly tying, no problem, you can find these… Read more »

New Rise Shows announced in Europe

Due to the success of the RISE Fly Fishing Film Festival – European Tour in Nov 2010 they are coming back to Europe to play in more towns and cities across the continent – this time the tour will visit Iceland, France, Denmark, Finland, Slovenia, Poland, Germany, Austria and Switzerland. The exclusive 15-minute preview of… Read more »

GoPro underwater focus fix

The GoPro HD Hero video camera has created a huge buzz this year. It is a small super wide angle video camera with a rugged underwater housing and several mountings for different applications: you can attach it on your car, boat, helmet, bike, wrist, fishing rod, guitar, model helicopter, plane, skateboard… Basically anywhere! It’s small… Read more »

Huge trout – incredible!

Here’s a sneak peek for one of the upcoming blogs. Håvard caught this huge trout on one of our recent trips. Stay tuned, we’ll tell all about it later!

Short Report

Hi! I just came back from Vadsø/Varangerfestivalen, where I had the great honour and privilege to play with the legendary Polish trumpetplayer Tomasz Stanko and his quintet. I was substituting for the band’s regular guitarplayer, and it was so much fun! Tomasz’ compositions are really fascinating, totally open but still structured. Beautiful pieces. The interplay… Read more »

Picture gallery from the north

Here are some pictures from one of the recent Jazz and Fly Fishing trips. Let’s start with the introduction:

Tour coming up!

It’s time for a tour in Finland now! In a couple of days we’ll be off for some gigs and fishing, and the producers will reveal first glimpses of the JFF television documentary series. We haven’t seen any of it, so it’s pretty exciting. Will we be making fools of ourselves in front of the… Read more »