Stories

In search of mushroomsThe sun was shining, but there were still raindrops on the leaves.
Gas for the camping stoveWhich Primus gas type and canister size I bring on hikes in Denmark and Norway.
Invasive pink salmonHow invasive pink salmon affect Norwegian rivers, native Atlantic salmon and local fisheries.
Common sand eel, Ammodytes tobianusHow the common sand eel lives, feeds and supports sea trout in the coastal waters around Funen.
Homing behaviour of Atlantic salmonHow Atlantic salmon use magnetic fields and smell to find their home rivers, and why protecting those routes matters.
Catch and release – the Atlantic salmonReflections on wild Atlantic salmon, lasting impact, and letting go for the right reasons.
Low water, late season – Aaroy RiverHow I adapted my fishing technique to low water late in the season on the Aaroy River.
Nam Delgado 15'7 10 fly rod – reviewA review of the Nam Delgado 15'7 10 salmon fly rod based on its performance, durability and value in Norwegian salmon fishing.
The Platforms of DespairA closer look at the history and enduring challenge of salmon fishing from the legendary platforms of despair.
Early season salmon fishing on the Aaroy RiverA personal story of precision, persistence, and a moment to remember on the legendary Aaroy River.
The salmon fly KurskHow the Kursk fly’s weighted head helps it reach salmon in fast, deep water on the Aaroy River.
Aaroy River – the realm of the great salmonA look into the history and experience of fishing in the legendary Aaroy River.
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Invasive pink salmon

Common sand eel, Ammodytes tobianus

Catch and release – the Atlantic salmon

The salmon fly Kursk