PREY REFERENCE – LITTLE SHINY FISH
Tiny little bait fish – bait, sprats, herring, fry or whatever you may call them – are a staple food source in both salt and
Fred Davis
A ‘BY MISTAKE’ TIMELAPSE.
I recently managed to get down to the Inland Sea in the south of Qatar. I don’t get to go down there that often these
I STILL FISH
Fred Davis of Feathers and Fluoro goes fly fishing on a SIP for queenfish in Doha. Yes, he still fishes… Sometimes… Time is limited these
THE CRAFT: THE FEATHER MECHANIC
This is a short film featuring fly tyer Gordon van der Spuy, aka The Feather Mechanic. In this film by Owen Bruce, shot at the
BLUE GROPER – I WANT ONE!
Over the years I’ve seen some rad footage of the Aussies catching blue groper. They’re these big, blue epic-looking fish. And they definitely tick the
THOUGHTS ON FISHING HIGH WATER
I wrote this 10 years ago, almost to the day! And with all the rain bucketing down in the Cape, I figured it’d be an
A MOMENT AT MURCHISON
Photos: Richard Standford and Fred Davis fly fishing at Murchison Falls in Uganda. Thud thud thud. That moment when “dammit, bottom” was shattered as the
JIM BARTSCHI ON THE NEW SCOTT WAVE
The recent release of the Scott Wave has had a lot of people sitting up excitedly. At a time when most high-end rods require a
SWISS CHEESE AND CITY CHUB
Staring at the full, laminar flow of the Linth canal – a rather pretty piece of water considering that it is just a canal –
WE KNOW WHAT YOU DID LAST WINTER
Summer is over. This means temperatures are backing off to the mid to high 30s and we can now breathe outside again. Last winter was
