Falloons
Most of my knowledge about fish, their habits and the foodstuffs, including real and fake food (lures), they respond to comes from bait and art
carp
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
Tenkarpa
This reminds me of the telescopic poles we used in art-lure leagues (1995 – 2000) to catch carp (some with an elastic similar to the
Improved Bloody Squirmy
The Bloody Squirmy fly that I tied for carp successfully fooled fish (http://themissionblog.com/?p=9208); however, the fly didn’t last very long due to the thread cutting into
Mud Pig Love
Grungy, atypical fly fishing. The Hartleyvale section of the Leisbeek does not turn most fly fishermen on. At all. And understand totally why! However, despite
CARP ON FLY – CHAPTER 2
Flies that work for carp (and how to make them catch fish) In this chapter I will discuss various flies and the methods I use
Carp on fly – Chapter 1
This is the first chapter in a series of two articles that will explain how I catch carp on fly (I am also working on
There are very few Carp Ive worked as hard for as this one. These guys tail on the dam wall here. With quick access to
