Magazine Confluenze | fly fishing experience Number 8 Year 2 | Page 8
Confluence
fly fishing experiences
Collaborators for this number:
Albino Canepari
Born in the little Italian town of Pieve Porto Morone, near Pavia, on the
river banks of the great river PO, Albino began to fish at a very early age,
probably before learning to ride his little bicycle. In 1983 he developed a
great passion for fly fishing. He’s one of the co-founder of the Italian Fly
Fishing Association Pescatori Mosca Lodi (www.pescatorimoscalodi.it),
where he’s is very active and responsible for several local environmental
protection and fly fishing activities.
.Tiziano Rizzotto
Tiziano has been fly fishing for over 40 years, he is well experienced in dry
fly, nymph and even streamer fly fishing. He loves to tie using innovative
materials. He’s a journalist, writer and even tour operator manager. He
also owns a fishing lodge located in Mexico.
Andrea Scalvini
Born in Varallo Sesia in 1973, a very nice town located in the Italian Alps.
Thanks to his father, he started to fly fish at a very early age; he has
learned the secrets of an ancient way of fly fishing, the Valsesiana t
echnique. He loves to build rods, lines and flies. In 2011 he founded the
web-site www.moscavalsesiana.it.
Pino Messina
He began to fish at a very early age in Germany, and after some years started to
love to fly cast and to fly fish all over the world. Regularly writes on Italian and
foreign fly-fishing magazines. He is an Associate Member of the Game Angling
Instructors’ Association (www.gameanglinginstructors.co.uk ), Game Angling
Instructor of the Italian Game Angling Association Unpem (www.unpem.net),
Public Relations Coordinator for Confluenze.com, Chairman of the Italian Fly
Fishing Association Pescatori Mosca Lodi (www.pescatorimoscalodi.it).
Osvaldo Gilli
Osvaldo was born in Lodi in 1948 and has been fly fishing since 1973.
Over the years he has become one the most experienced and well know
Italian fly tier, been teaching to hundreds fishers how to improve their fly
tying skills. He has been fishing every Italian rivers and streams, and on
many European rivers as well.
other collaborators for this magazine: Pino Savino, Angelo Codecasa
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