RE-TIE, RE-FLY
None of us are born good at fly tying. Sure, some might have better hand-eye coordination, or the discipline to follow proportions to the tee,
Matt Kennedy
BULLS IN A CHINA SHOP
Redfish in Hong Kong? What next, tigerfish in the Bayou? Lured in by bulls, but alert for BS, Matt Kennedy investigates what local angler Martin
EASTERN CAPE HIGHLANDS: A TRIBUTE TO TOM SUTCLIFFE
Following in the literal footsteps of fly fishing author Tom Sutcliffe in search of wild fish, I filmed my dad Alex Kennedy in a tribute
WHAT’S IN MY BAG – EVERY DAY FLY FISHING
We always ask guides what their go-to flies are to keep on them at all times, but these are often with reference to the wild(er)
IF THESE WALLS COULD TALK
Following in the footsteps of acclaimed South African fly fishing author Tom Sutcliffe, Matt Kennedy explores the magic valleys of the Eastern Cape Highlands in
HORIZON NITRO 8-WEIGHT ROD REVIEW
Being a twenty-something year old, I’ve not yet had the time nor budget to amass a quiver of rods for every occasion, equation and species.
ATLANTIC MACKEREL TACOS – MUNCHIES
When he’s not making fly fishing videos, or talking about fly fishing, in his spare time The Mission’s content coordinator Matt Kennedy goes… fly fishing.
CARP FLY PREPARATIONS
Spring is on its way, and so too are the opportunities to sight fish for tailing and cruising carp in the rivers and dams around
ROADKILL FLY SHOP
After hearing a bit about home made fly tying materials, when I came upon a small indigenous mammal fallen victim to roadkill, I couldn’t resist
RECREATIONAL FISH TAGGING
A useful contribution to science or a clumsy yet well-intentioned way of doing damage to fish? Matt Kennedy investigates what the science of fish tagging
