by Jo Starling | May 3, 2022 | MyFloggy
A Female First ~ an interview with Rebecca Bailey If the concept of World Fly Fishing Championships (or even just a fly fishing tournament, period) intrigues you, join me and one of Australia’s most recently crowned female trailblazers, Rebecca Bailey, as we talk...
by Jo Starling | Jul 2, 2019 | MyFloggy
Have you heard “The Church Of The Wandering Stream”, a song by Ben Winship and David Thompson? I’ve been singing it a lot lately. Nature is a wonderful mentor and, if there were such a church, she’d be its highest deity. This past month has been extremely...
by Jo Starling | Mar 3, 2019 | MyFloggy
In this blog, we drill down into the tin-tacks of the little tricks I picked up to help me cope with the bane of a beginner fly fishers life: The Blasted Wind! Anyone who followed My Fly Gear Gap Year from the beginning will know that this was a major challenge for...
by Jo Starling | Feb 2, 2019 | MyFloggy
Here we are in 2019! It’s officially one month past the end of My Fly Gear Gap Year and I’m well past deadline for a summary blog. So, here it is… I was very clear about my objectives and the outcomes I hoped to achieve during 2018, my nominated fly gear gap year. As...
by Jo Starling | Dec 19, 2018 | MyFloggy
Tips for casting in tight quarters… on a windy day. ~ an on-stream interview with Roger Butler. In the lead-up to My Fly Gear Gap Year, Jo Starling had the pleasure of walking a stream with Roger Butler, fly fishing guide, thorough gentleman and owner of Red Tag...
by Jo Starling | Nov 10, 2018 | MyFloggy
The Truth About Strength & Fly Fishing ~ an interview with Matt Tripet Join me and passionate outdoorsman, Matt Tripet, Founder of The Fly Program. Let me set the scene… we’re sitting on the bank of an estuary, watching blackfish and bream fossick around the...