Gabriele Cabizzosu  –
Pescatore a mosca, costruttore mosche
Lavoro: Senior Marketing Manager
Hobby: Viaggi, pesca e fotografia
Ha iniziato a pescare 15 anni fa, approcciandosi al torrente con svariate tecniche di pesca fino a che non ha iniziato a pescare a mosca. Da allora sono passati più di 10 anni e ad oggi è la sua tecnica di pesca preferita. Appassionato anche di fotografia, nel tempo ha fuso insieme queste due passioni, cercando di trasmettere con le proprie immagini tutte le emozioni che solo la pesca a mosca sa dare. Scopri di più su Gabriele!
18.10.2023
Last updated on: 02.11.2023
Fly fishing techniques
Gabriele Cabizzosu
Gabriele Cabizzosu
Pescatore a mosca, costruttore mosche
Lavoro: Senior Marketing Manager
Hobby: Viaggi, pesca e fotografia
Ha iniziato a pescare 15 anni fa, approcciandosi al torrente con svariate tecniche di pesca fino a che non ha iniziato a pescare a mosca. Da allora sono passati più di 10 anni e ad oggi è la sua tecnica di pesca preferita. Appassionato anche di fotografia, nel tempo ha fuso insieme queste due passioni, cercando di trasmettere con le proprie immagini tutte le emozioni che solo la pesca a mosca sa dare. Scopri di più su Gabriele!
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