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ISSUE 5 // SEPTEMBER 2026

Tango in the tundra

Karl Önning hunts giant char on the dancing daddy in northern Sweden

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The editor's cast

As weather patterns shift fly-fishers must rethink their strategy, writes Andrew Flitcroft.

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Tango in the tundra

Karl Önning hunts giant char on the dancing daddy in northern Sweden.

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New series: Snap-shot

The story behind compelling fly-fishing images.

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Leapers, not takers

Darrell Hartman joins his aging father on a reflective search for Atlantic salmon in the Gaspé Peninsula.

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The blind cast

It turns out there's more than one use for a fly-rod, says artist Jim Murray.

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Don Stazicker’s Subtle Take

This month, Don Stazicker enters the world of fishing micro flies for trout.

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NEW SERIES: The Hot Spot

Fly-fishing’s leading voices answer our quick-fire questions.

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Start salmon fishing

The first of a two-part beginner’s guide, by Marina Dombaj.

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Fisherman’s Larder

Josh Crumpton searches for cuts, pigeon and blueberries in California.

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Thirteen-year fever dream

Christiaan Pretorius returns to the atoll where his guiding career started.

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Dear Doc Tangle

Got a knotty fly-fishing problem? Drop our agony uncle a line.

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Global dealer list

Find your nearest Loop stockist, plus an interview with Glasgow and Edinburgh Angling Centre's Paul Devlin.

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