Building a Euro Nymphing line (1/2) : fly line and leader 2020-02-27 | T-and-Co Last time we went through the selection of the rod for euro nymphing. Now, let’s talk about how to build the line properly. If the leader’s configuration for dry fly fishing is an issue that attracted much attention, it seems that the debate isn’t...
Review : Thomas & Thomas Contact 10' 3wt fly rod 2020-02-17 | T-and-Co The contact series from the American company Thomas & Thomas has a new 10’ #3 for the 2020 season. We wanted to check the versatility declared for this reference and here are the results :
How to choose a fly-fishing rod for Euronymphing ? 2020-02-16 | T-and-Co “What is the best nymphing rod available at the moment?” This question is coming back very often on Trout & Co inbox. Our answer is always the same: “There is no best rod, they are all very different and each one of them will have its pros and...
Review : Vision XO 9' #5 Medium 2019-10-28 | T-and-Co After introducing several Vision models from the Nymphmaniac series, let's move on to the top-range XO series dedicated to all fly fishing techniques. The first XO presented is a classic 9 '# 5 for dryfly fishing and sight fishing :
Review : Thomas & Thomas Contact 10'2 2wt fly rod 2019-07-09 | T-and-Co The Thomas & Thomas Contact series has been developed by Joe Goodspeed for modern nymphing technics. After presenting the famous 10'8 #3 (see the review here), here is a focus on the shorter model, even more specific, the 10'2 #2.
Review : Maxia SX4 10'8 2wt 2019-05-16 | T-and-Co In 2019, Maxia is coming back with its new SX series. Still designed and manufactured in Spain, the SXs are in line with the MX rods in terms of fields of use: they target modern nymphing approaches, dropper, as well as those who practice dry...
Review : Vision Nymphmaniac 10' 3wt fly rod 2019-04-01 | T-and-Co Vision is a Finnish brand specialized in fly fishing which offers a very complete range of products dedicated to river, sea or lake techniques. It is now present in more than thirty countries and continues to innovate: it has begun to design...
Review : Draga Tormes Nymph 11' #3 2019-02-02 | T-and-Co The young Spanish company Draga was created by two brothers, David and Raul Gutierrez Leralta, who saw the evolution of fishing techniques for 3 generations in the family fishing shop, based in El Barco de Avila (Castilla Leon). With this...
Review : Ego Competitor Nymph Custom 11' #3 2019-01-15 | T-and-Co The brand Ego, owned by Maciej Galganski is based in Poland. Ego develops products that are extensively field proven by a team of versatile anglers. They use to fish very diversified rivers in Poland and in the Balkans (San, Ribnik, Socca river for...
Review : Orvis Helios 3f 10'6" 3wt 2018-12-05 | T-and-Co For some years now, several major american brands have begun to design tools for modern nymphing approaches. The prestigious Orvis company took part in this initiative, particularly under the initiative of its french partners. This is what we have...
