From El Nino to El Nina and the Sweet Bits in Between
On the Highveld our warm season has been a case of famine or feast. Spring didn’t last long as the drought conditions put strain on the
adventure
Stickman on the Orange
Some time ago , I was invited by friends to join in on a float / flyfishing trip down the Orange river , below Augrabies
5 Flies for the tropical salt
After fishing the ‘Socotra-islands’ I realised that some saltwater fly patterns certainly work better than others. The challenging fishing also taught me a few lessons
A’ to the K’ – a fly fishing mission to an unknown tropical destination
There are few unexplored fishing destinations left on Earth. The few rivers and saltwater fisheries that are untouched are mostly in parts of the “old
Mission South America: Brown Trout (Searun)
I have had a love affair with Salmo Trutta for as long as I can remember. My earliest memories of the these fish go back
Mission South America: The Gear
In anticipation of the upcoming South American odyssey, I’ve spent a fair amount of time contemplating the choice of fishing gear that will taken on the road.
A desert sunrise like this is what I need more of…
Have you ever imagined how it would be if the desert meets the flats? A short drive from here takes me there…and I’m going tomorrow!
Grunters At Night
Going to farther and/or deeper doesn’t always guarantee you fish, because the best time for man to fish, isn’t always the best time for the fish to feed.