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leonardflemming 08 October 2025 0

Inspired by random conversations I had today with good friends LeRoy Botha, Myburgh van Zyl and Jade Dos Santos revolving

leonardflemming 07 September 2025 0

(Photos by Ben Pellegrini, Garth Wellman and Leonard Flemming) We caught several new fish species to add to our personal

leonardflemming 11 August 2025 1

I'm convinced that more than 90% of fly fishers out there today look down on bamboo rods. Being in that

missionfly 10 August 2025 2

The Gnarly Frog is a topwater bass fly designed for warm water surface bass fly fishing. Besides having a space

leonardflemming 27 July 2025 1

I love spending time in the Cederberg during the winter months and more specifically at Enjo Nature Farm. Not only

leonardflemming 17 June 2025 4

It was somewhere in the late 20-teens (like 2018?) that Prof. Gordon O’Brien (Research Associate of the School of Biology

missionfly 16 June 2025 0

Feeling the winter blues? What you need to break you out of that low-energy stupor is a high-octane dose of

anthea 15 April 2025 0

When the warm months settle over the Orange River between Hopetown and Vanderkloof, the area comes alive with the steady

themissionmag 04 April 2025 0

Tudor, the Mission's editor, recently experienced the stoke of fly fishing for Murray cod in the hills of New South

leonardflemming 01 April 2025 0

Sharptooth catfish have invaded most of the big dams in the Western Cape by now. In many of these dams,