Ul River
Fall fishing at the source of the Ul River (Lower Amur River)
Flood at the Maya
In the end of July at the Maya River there was a very high flood.
Copper Nymphs
Copper nymphs for grayling
New Nymphs
I have tied a series of nymphs - these are the simple workhorses for the Amur grayling and lenok.
Upper Reaches of the Anyui River
A boat trip into the upper reaches of the Anyui - over 200 km upstream a swift and beautiful river.
Fall at the Tugur River
In September-October 2018 I managed to spend almost a month on the Tugur River
Floating the Delger-Muren River
The next stage of the “Baikal Headwaters” expedition - floating down the Deler-Muren River.
Ul River, Lower Amur
A very bad river. Really… LOTS of log jams!
Western Chukotka
In July 2018 I was able to work in the western part of Chukotka
Ulya River
Floating the Ulya River, Okhotsk district in the north of the Khabarovsk region.
For lenok and grayling
I have finished a new order – a series of flies for lenok and grayling in the Amur River drainage.
Three new flies
New flies tied with Dubbing Brush
At the Gur River tributaries
Fall trip to the Gur River
Winter fishing, Yay River
Snowmobile trip to the Yay River, Khabarovsk region
Ichiginnyvayam River
Several images from the fishing at the Ichiginnyvayam River in the north of the Kamchatka Peninsula
Spawning of grayling
Fish biologist Clemens Ratzhan (Austria) has photographed grayling spawning.
New flies for the fishing season 2013, issue 4
New flies, born this spring – nymphs and streamers. I wish the summer to come sooner!
New flies for the fishing season 2013, issue 3
Some more brand new flies…
New flies for the fishing season 2013 – Part 2
Some more brand-new flies.
New flies for the fishing season 2013
Some brand new flies tied for the coming season of 2013...
The end of October at the Khor River near Khabarovsk
The late fall trip to the Khor River
Beautiful fish - grayling
Images of different grayling species and other fish
Bystraya R., Kamchatka, Sep 2011
There are many rivers named Bystraya (swift) in Kamchatka. This particular Bystraya River is the main source of the Bolshaya River, flowing into the Sea of Okhotsk. The river is 275 km long; it is rated 3 because of a series of the falls in its lower part, downstream from the Malki village
Kamchatka, Raduga River - part 3
First time fishing the Raduga River: char, trout, white-spotted char, grayling...