Fly Fishing Exploration in Switzerland and Beyond
The year 2016 has been full of surprises for ExpediTom. Not only winning a video contest, but also visits to several destinations made 2016 an eventful year. I started this year in the backcountry of New Zealand, where I stayed … Continued
2016 is almost over, yet my to-do list is not exhausted by far. So I picked something from the list I wanted to do for a very long time: Exploring the headwaters of a tiny mountain stream.
This is the packing list I used to travel in New Zealand as a fly fishing backpacker for 6 months.
Fellow adventurer and explorer Michael Baumann undertook a breathtaking snowshoe hike to the famous Allalinhorn, which is 4027 metres above sealevel. Read his report about snowshoeing to the Allalinhorn here!
You might have recognised that in most posts on ExpediTom I am not revealing fishing spots. Here’s why!
Last June, I have been on a history excursion with a seminar of the University of Bern. We visited remnants of the First World War in the Alps of Switzerland, Italy, Austria and Slovenia. However, the alps offer not only … Continued
This Summer, I received a parcel from New Zealand. Within this package there was the Smith Creek Rod Clip as well as the Smith Creek Trash Fish. The latter, I will review now.
Finally, I have finished all posts about the trout season 2016. Here is a concise summary of the highlights of this year and my favourite images. Watch out!
This is the packing list for a two days fly fishing trip I used for my recent adventure to a remote river in the backcountry of Switzerland. Additional tips and tricks are supplied.
From time to time, I rather go fly fishing on my own. I love to venture along a stream, not knowing what lies behind the next bend and immerse myself fully into the wild. Given my solitude, I barely take … Continued