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guest 06 November 2025 1

More in the mainstream than jelly-munching bats, Matt Defilippi has also had some superb fishing recently with a permit fly

leroy 01 November 2025 0

31 October 2025 I should probably explain why Friday Flies once again dropped on a Saturday. Instead, I’ll just repeat

leroy 17 October 2025 0

Here’s a look at some flies that happened this week! Some cool ideas from Gordon Van Der Spuy and Pieter

leroy 12 October 2025 7

10 October 2025 I miss fishing flies. If the internet is anything to go by, they barely exist anymore. Flies

matt-kennedy 19 September 2025 1

We always ask guides what their go-to flies are to keep on them at all times, but these are often

fjdavis1 08 August 2025 2

It's been a busy holiday back home visiting our family in South Africa's Garden Route - as always - but

missionfly 08 July 2025 0

The Pillow Talk was invented by veteran Seychelles guide, Wayne Haselau. One of the world’s most famous bonefish flies the

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

missionfly 25 September 2024 0

The Merkin crab has come a long way from its origins in the west Atlantic, where it was invented by

petercoetzee 26 May 2024 1

Bioluminescence, quite simply means, "living light". Or, in engineering terms, active light, and the deep sea is full of it.