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missionfly 14 September 2023 1

In an excerpt from his new book, The Feather Mechanic II: Beyond the Pattern, Gordon van der Spuy dives deep into the delicious

missionfly 07 June 2023 0

We sent Leonard Flemming off to tackle inaugural African Waters Bokong Flyathlon with a clear brief. Catch all the fish, drink all

matt-kennedy 29 May 2023 0

Whether he’s fishing for trout in elephant territory on his home waters or documenting a survival challenge by living on

missionfly 01 February 2023 1

Director of African Waters Keith Clover loves trail running almost as much as he loves fly fishing and frequently gets

fjdavis1 24 January 2023 1

This is a short film featuring fly tyer Gordon van der Spuy, aka The Feather Mechanic. In this film by

conradbotes 08 December 2022 0

Part one of Conrad Botes's three-part series on a pioneering expedition of fly fishing in Gabon with African Waters. My

missionfly 19 August 2021 0

From the mountains of Lesotho and the Bokong River to the Nubian Flats of Sudan, African Waters guide Tim Leppan

tim 25 January 2021 4

In this post from the dark days of Covid-19 lockdowns, African Waters guides Tim Leppan and Philip Geldart got to

missionfly 12 April 2020 0

African Waters location scout Ed Truter reveals the origin of his pattern, the Balbyter (Ball-biter). Perhaps the most lethal fly

themissionmag 29 January 2020 2

Fly fishing guide James Kirsten of African Waters, on his Lesotho Loaf, his Bokong Bread, his Basotho Brioche. “One advantage