THE 4TH PERMIT
In search of Trachinotus africanus (aka the fourth permit), Oliver White and Jako Lucas went fly fishing in Oman. They came away with a new
The Mission
SEBASTIAN MURPHY OF VIAGRA BOYS – THE BEATS
There’s a relatively small Venn diagram where fly fishing, punk bands and tattoos, meet and in it sitting squarely in the middle in Sebastian Murphy,
THE ITALIAN JOB
While Si Kay may have wallowed in the lifestyle aspect of Italy in the previous story, when the South African junior and masters’ teams descended
PERMIT PROS
Permit pros Jose Ucan and Justin Rea give us some insights into how they won the March Merkin tournament
LESOTHO – THE EPIPHANY
Seeking something – a change, distraction, connection, relief – some might say Nick Ferreira came to fly fishing late. But as he describes how it
PATAGONIA WOMEN’S SWIFTCURRENT™ WADERS
Just when you think wading in deep water can’t get any cooler, Patagonia pushes the waterproofing envelope yet again. In the history of fly fishing
THE VAALIE: ANTHEA LINSELL
The Vaal River has been firing of late. Parys-area guide Anthea Linsell shows us what she packs for a great day out fishing for smallmouth
MR TURDO RIDES AGAIN
Drawn back there by the tigerfish, the yellowfish and the idea of closure, 17 years after he left Tudor Caradoc-Davies returned to Tanzania as a
LIFER: LIONEL SONG
More at home in the bush than he is in the burbs, capable of fixing almost anything and fishier than a tin of expired pilchards,
BRENTON FREEMAN: HIGH FIVES
A former top-tier comp angler, these days the Eastern Cape’s Brenton Freeman lives up to his surname as a free-ranging, solo guide. From the Barkly
