GARDEN ROUTE FLY FISHERS
Into clubs, festivals and gatherings about all things fly fishing? If you’re around South Africa’s Garden Route, you should check out the Garden Route Fly
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NOBODY | THE MISSION’S ART DIRECTOR BRENDAN BODY
One of The Mission’s unsung heroes, Brendan “Bod” Body, is many things. A former pro skateboarder and skateboarding magazine founder and editor, a profligate fly
VLEI RAT INITIATION
I have unequivocally been a trout guy the entire duration of my fishing career. Small trout on light tackle, big trout in little streams, and
OPEN SECRETS
There’s a time to be quiet and there’s a time to be heard. For Richard Wale, when it comes to conserving the Zandvlei leervis and the general
SCIENCE BRO: WHAT HAPPENS WHEN AN ESTUARY IS BREACHED?
No, the fish don’t all leave en masse! We’ve all seen those distributing social media clips of people cast-netting for kob and garrick as they
PLEASE DO NOT TARGET BABY GARRICK
“The results of the spawner-biomass-per-recruit (SBPR) model indicate that L. amia is at 14% of its unfished level. According to the South Africa‟s Linefish Management
STAND AND DELIVER
Seeing what (and where) the likes of Peter Coetzee (on his SUPfisher), Fred Davis (on an inflatable SUP) and Andre Wyk (on his enviable BOTE)
EASY POPPERS
Something I’ve been missing in my fly boxes are decent poppers. Deer hair poppers look mint and fish well, but they are simply too time
A LEERVIS BY ANY OTHER NAME
A leerie is a leerie is a leerie, right? Wrong. Turns out there are probably four leerie types and they have all been sharing the
THE ENIGMA
In our social media age of non-stop self-promotion and faux-modesty, there are a few anglers that seem not only to develop an aura that demands
