The Story Behind the Design
A traditional salmon fly, prepared as a study of classic fly tying and the craftsmanship that has long accompanied salmon fishing.
Long before the first cast is made, fly fishing begins at the vice. Feather, fur and thread are combined with patience and precision to create patterns that have been refined over generations. This engraving celebrates the traditional salmon fly, an object valued as much for its craftsmanship as for its purpose on the water.
Prepared specifically for engraving on glass, the illustration preserves the flowing lines and delicate proportions that distinguish a classic fly while simplifying fine details for clarity. The sweeping hackles, feather wings and curved hook create a balanced composition that rewards close observation. It is an interpretation of the quiet craftsmanship, tradition and anticipation that surround fly fishing, reflecting the care invested in every fly before it ever touches the river.
Developed specifically for glass, the composition preserves movement and clarity while allowing the finer details to emerge as light moves across the engraved surface.
Engraving & Personalisation
A short personal inscription may be included with this design.
If you'd like to include a longer inscription than the listing allows, please get in touch and we'll be happy to provide a quotation.
A digital artwork proof is provided for approval before engraving begins.
Presentation Options
Satin Lined Presentation Box
The Glass
- Height 86 mm
- Capacity 330 ml
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