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1 SALMO Sp. z o.o Gietrzwałd 10 Polska / Poland tel./fax salmo@salmo.com.pl Dear Salmo lures fans, Even the oldest people do not remember such hot summer as the one we have this year. Everyone prey for rain as we have less and less water in our rivers and lakes. However, this is still holiday season so we have more time for fishing. We are pleased to say that despite of such cruel weather Salmo lures are still performing well! Just look at the Recent Catches section of our newsletter and you will learn how busy fans of our lures are this summer! Well done friends! If you want to hear more news from the world of fishing we invite you to read our newest Newsletter. We will appreciate all your comments and suggestions - if you have any, please do not hesitate to send it to salmo@salmo.com.pl IN THIS ISSUE : 1. EFTTEX THINK ASP - part one 3. DAY OF WELS 4. KING OF THE JERKBAIT 5. SALMO ABC - PERCH 6. SMALL SLIDER SWEDISH ADVENTURES 7. SUMMER PERCH 8. SALMO USA NEWSLETTER 9. SALMO SUPPORTS SAVE THE PIKE CAMPAIGN 10. RECENT CATCHES 11. PHOTO CONTEST 1. EFTTEX 2006 Between 30 June and 2 July EFTTEX 2006 international fishing fair has taken place in Brussels. This year EFTTEX has celebrated 25th anniversary, it was also a special occasion for Salmo, due to our 15th anniversary and 10th participation in EFTTEX fair. Text & photos - SALMO Sp. z o.o. Graphic design & production - Wojciech Górny

2 2. THINK ASP part one Asp is one of the most mysterious fish living in European waters. There are however anglers for whom this fish has much less mysteries. One of them is surely Robert Hamer. One of the best asp anglers in Poland and in Europe shares his knowledge with us. This month we publish the first part of his article on this beautiful and brave fish. The second part will appear in the next newsletter. 3. DAY OF WELS This Sunday was similar to all others. Well, the only difference was that wels fishing season has started a week ago in Poland, but taking into account poor condition of our waters I wasn t thinking about that fish at all KING OF THE JERKBAIT Finally we have the infomercial on fishing with Salmo lures! In the newest issue of the WĘDKARSTWO MOJE HOBBY angler s magazine already available in stores across Poland you will find DVD with the film KING OF THE JERKBAIT. Starring Piotr Piskorski, one of the owners of Salmo. He is surely the best person to ask how to fish with Salmo lures. From this one hour movie you can learn everything on various techniques of fishing with lures from wobbler family (including jerkbaits). You will see how choice of tackle affects lure s action, you will also learn how to use multiplier reels properly. The movie contains a lot of huge fish as well as huge dose of adrenaline. And everything is shown in the beautiful landscape of spring Swedish skerries. 2

3 5. SALMO ABC - PERCH Perch is one of the most popular fish across Europe. This time Jan Eggers reveals his secrets of fishing for this species. 6. SMALL SLIDER SWEDISH ADVENTURES It was terrible! I remember it very well. My entire life has flown by my eyes like a short movie when huge jaws and teeth of Swedish pike have closed around me... We presaent this story by Piotr Flora, Salmo lures fan from Switzerland. 7. SUMMER PERCH Arek Maćkiewicz and Sławek Kubasiewicz are well known from catching fish all year round. Here we present their newest adventures, this time associated with perch fishing. 8. SALMO USA NEWSLETTER We have a pleasure to share with you Salmo USA NEWSLETTER issued on regular basis by our overseas distributor. Read to see how our lures are doing there. 9. SALMO SUPPORTS SAVE THE PIKE CAMPAIGN As a response to deteriorating situation of pike in Polish fisheries, small group of fishing fans, brought together around Salmo Company, have initiated Save the Pike Campaign (also called ARS). Everyone interested in joining us in this Campaign, willing support us and help actively is invited to visit in the name of ARS Campaign, Mateusz Baran. 3

4 10. RECENT CATCHES trophy fish caught recently on Salmo lures all over the World. Kelley Cirks, walleye 78 cm, in Kabakona Lake on wobbler Hornet 5 F Red Tail Shiner Krzysztof Wójtowicz, wels 157cm, 35 kg, , in Wisła River near Kraków, on wobbler Boxer 7 4

5 Lucaci Emil, chub 42 cm, in Moravita River in Romania on wobbler H 3F D Mateusz Baran, chub 63cm, caught on in Aabach stream, Switzerland on wobbler Tiny 3 F GGT 5

6 Mateusz Baran, wels 130cm, in Odra River, on wobbler Minnow 7 SDR DB Robert Paulin, asp 81cm, 4,5 kg, in Roś Lake, on wobbler Perch 8 F RR 6

7 Robert Paulin, pike 120 cm, 12,5 kg, in Roś Lake, on wobbler Warrior 15 Crank RPH Sebastian Kalkowski pike , in Narew River near, Ostrołęka on wobbler Hornet H6F in D colour 7

8 Sebastian Kalkowski, barbel 65 cm, , in Wisła River in Warszawa, on wobbler Hornet H4S in CW colour Tadeusz Muller. asp 77 cm, caught on in Roś Lake, on wobbler Sting 9 F SMB 8

9 Sebastian Kalkowski, wels 90cm, in Narew River on wobbler Hornet 6 F YD Tomasz Sochacki, wels 131cm, , in Odra River, on wobbler BD 6 SDR BD 9

10 11. KONKURS FOTOGRAFICZNY The winner of this edition of our photo contest is Ian Mc Carter, and this is the winning photo: Ian McCarter, newmbe fish 60cm, 2,4 kg, in Upper Zambezi River, Zambia, on wobbler Hornet 5 F CW The winner will receive a prize - surprize. We invite everyone to participate please send us your pictures. Next winner will be announced in August. Please send your pictures (10 x 15 cm prints, jpg. or tif. images of minimal resolution of 300 Dpi) to salmo@salmo.com.pl or by regular mail. The picture should show the fish as well as the lure the fish was. Every month we will announce a winner who will receive a prize - surprise. Please remember - the beauty of the picture counts here, not the size of the fish! SALMO Sp. z o.o Gietrzwałd 10, Poland, tel salmo@salmo.com.pl 10