EP.11 Chalkstream Salmon with Jay Bartlett

In this episode of #fishtales I talk about my favourite type of Salmon fly the free swinging tube fly. There are more to these little beauties than meets the eye and no doubt in my mind they are one of the most effective flies for targeting both Atlantic and Baltic Salmon. It's all coming up on Fish Tales. Welcome to Fish Tales by Fly Fish Adventures, hosted by Salmon and nature fanatic Jay Bartlett.

In this episode of #fishtales I am joined by Lars Munk of Heart Of Lapland sharing his story finding a love for fly fishing in Iceland, gaining an official guiding education and casting certification whilst studying in the north of Sweden, learning the ropes of destination operation and development which brought him to ghillie on The river Tweed, run the fishing at Kengis Bruk on the Torne river and eventually open and operate Camp Onka on the Lainio river, before taking up the role as destination developer at Heart Of Laplanf for fishing in the entire Lapland region. It's all coming up on Fish Tales. Welcome to Fish Tales by Fly Fish Adventures, hosted by Salmon and nature fanatic Jay Bartlett.

In this episode of #fishtales I talk about my brief encounter with the Chalkstream Salmon of the Hampshire Avon. One of the trickiest salmon rivers I've ever fished and a real challenge of knowledge and skill. Welcome to Fish Tales by Fly Fish Adventures, hosted by Salmon and nature fanatic Jay Bartlett.

In this episode of #fishtales I talk about the history of the Torne river and my favourite fishing lodge in the world Kengis Bruk, it's a story of wars, fire and Iron! Welcome to Fish Tales by Fly Fish Adventures, hosted by Salmon and nature fanatic Jay Bartlett.

In this episode of #fishtales Wayne McGee from ATA Lodge shares his story of how he came to fall in love with fly fishing in the Alaskan wilderness and after years of dreaming, took the opportunity to purchase a fishing lodge on the Alagnak river where he now spends 4-5 months a year with his family hosting traveling anglers from all over the world. Welcome to Fish Tales by Fly Fish Adventures, hosted by Salmon and nature fanatic Jay Bartlett.

In this episode of #fishtales I speak with Jack Selby from Roxtons about his experiences as guide and fly fisherman chasing silver for more than a decade on the volcanic rivers of Iceland.  Jack originally began his professional guiding career on the Ponoi river in Russia's Kola peninsula and has now returned to the Kola taken up the management role for Middle camp on the Varzuga River in since 2016.  Welcome to Fish Tales by Fly Fish Adventures, hosted by Salmon and nature fanatic Jay Bartlett.

In this episode of #fishtales I offer up some of my top tips in preparation for spring season fishing. Welcome to Fish Tales by Fly Fish Adventures, hosted by Salmon and nature fanatic Jay Bartlett.

In this episode of #fishtales I tackle the subject of sinking lines for Salmon both for Baltics and Atlantics sharing my view on the best applications per line type as well as how and when I would choose to fish them thinking tactically towards the situations that we all may face on the river. Welcome to Fish Tales by Fly Fish Adventures, hosted by Salmon and nature fanatic Jay Bartlett.

In this episode of #fishtales I welcome my first ever guest, Jim Curry from Guideline talking about everything from Jungle fishing and tribes to fishing with family and everything in between.  Welcome to Fish Tales by Fly Fish Adventures, hosted by Salmon and nature fanatic Jay Bartlett.

In this episode of #fishtales I share one of my favourite fishing stories from my first year of guiding  in Swedish Lapland, fishing the Lainio river in Kangos for the first time. It's a tale of big fish, triumphant moments and pure heartbreak. Welcome to Fish Tales by Fly Fish Adventures, hosted by Salmon and nature fanatic Jay Bartlett.