CARP ON FRY

Plop.ย  Greedy eyes swivelled towards the commotion. As they focussed, I swear she licked her fat rubber lips at the fry pattern hovering 1.5m away.ย 

THE PANCAKE JOL

Carp fishing for fly anglers in the Western Cape definitely slows down in the winter months. The fish seem to hang out in deeper water

BLING FOR CARP

We don’t waste time on carp flies, because carp aren’t exactly kings that only dine on the finest roast, right? They also thrive in mud

BLOODWORM

According to my knowledge, in fly fishing a ‘bloodworm imitation’ may refer to three different things: 1) Red midge larvae, 2) reddish coloured freshwater annelids

AN APPLE A DAY…

I’ve been so focused on ticking off a 2020 fly fishing bucket list – trying to fit in special fishing trips in the limited free

GUINEA PIG STAMPEDE

Lockdown – I’m tired of hearing it and avoid the subject these days. But during the lockdown, my fly tying station was my psychologist. Years

A PERFECT FLY?

Is there such a thing as a perfect fly? I believe there are many well tied flies that have a great ‘strike rate’ among different

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