Steffen has arrived in Kola Camp for a quick pre season visit before leaving for Umba and Grand Varzuga. Camp looks great and lots of improvements. New Rubber Boat with jet motors has arrived, fishing …
The end of a fabulous season
Grand Varzuga 10 – 17 The last week on the Grand Varzuga has ended – Steffen Juhl reports: Lots of rain in the back country has kept the river high. This week a decent amount …
Switch rods – or Baby Spey rods
[singlepic id=435 w=545 h=auto float=none] There’s been a lot of buzz in the past couple of years about switch rods – lightweight double-handed rods in the 11 to 12 foot range that are designed for …
UMBA WEEK REPORT – 24 -30 September
First of all a very big congratulation to Lawrie Hickman from Guideline UK with his double membership of the 20 lbs. Club. First a fantastic fish from Lower Rat; 26 pounds. Thereafter a giant …
Umba midweek report
Autumn has arrived in Umba. The first frosty nights have curbed the black flies and mosquitoes seriously. Creatures that have stayed very loyal to us since June :0) This week Umba has been fished by …
FISHING UMBA IN AUGUST
Now we only have Four week to go before our Autumn fishing starts in Umba – From Middle of August until the ice cover the river in November / December, the big Osankas Salmon find …
Kola Spring / Summer 2011
The spring/summer season on the Kola Peninsula will probably go down in the statistical records as one of the driest and hottest in twenty years. An early spring with a very modest amount of rain …
Great start in Umba – continued….
Great start in Umba, 23 salmon landed so far. The week started cloudy and with water temperature of 10 c. Now sunny and 14c water temperature, a bit windy today. Biggest salmon +20 lbs, 16. …
Umba yesterday
Situation report from manager Nick Podolsky Yesterday it was cold in Umba Air temperature +2 C Water temperature +5 C Good news – The level of water is dropping every day now – According Nick …
FISHING IN UMBA IN AUGUST
I had the good fortune to manage the camp in Umba during the last week of August 2010 and further on. That was something! Now, some of you may have the preconception that August is …