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missionfly 24 March 2025 1

The Baby Bulkhead is a bucktail streamer pattern with a strong baitfish profile. The bulkhead way of tying means that

fjdavis1 15 March 2025 2

Tiny little bait fish - bait, sprats, herring, fry or whatever you may call them - are a staple food

fjdavis1 20 November 2024 0

I recently managed to get down to the Inland Sea in the south of Qatar. I don't get to go

fjdavis1 30 April 2024 0

Fred Davis of Feathers and Fluoro goes fly fishing on a SIP for queenfish in Doha. Yes, he still fishes...

fjdavis1 30 September 2023 0

Over the years I've seen some rad footage of the Aussies catching blue groper. They're these big, blue epic-looking fish.

fjdavis1 25 September 2023 1

I wrote this 10 years ago, almost to the day! And with all the rain bucketing down in the Cape,

fjdavis1 05 January 2023 0

Photos: Richard Standford and Fred Davis fly fishing at Murchison Falls in Uganda. Thud thud thud. That moment when "dammit,

fjdavis1 24 October 2022 0

The recent release of the Scott Wave has had a lot of people sitting up excitedly. At a time when

fjdavis1 12 October 2022 0

Staring at the full, laminar flow of the Linth canal - a rather pretty piece of water considering that it

missionfly 22 August 2022 0

Josh Collins, a Canadian living in Qatar, did not hold much hope for fly fishing when he moved to Doha.