STEP-BY-STEP: GRUNTER CLOUSER
As Ewan Naude, our tutor for the Grunter Clouser says “Any fly tyer worth their salt should know how to tie a Clouser Minnow.” This
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JANNIE VISSER – LIFER
One of South African fly fishing’s most unassuming characters, Jannie Visser is a grunter-on-the-sand ninja par excellence, the “J” in JAM fly and, like most of us,
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
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
THE MARK KRIGE TRANSCRIPTS
To further bury an already very dead cliche, ‘I’ve had the privilege of’ interviewing some greats over the years. GOATS the likes of Kelly Slater,
HIGH 5s – NICK VAN RENSBURG
5 best things about where you guide? Kau Tapen’s Rio Menendez is the most insane tributary. Pulling out a fresh sea trout in a river
TARANTULA PRAWN SBS
This is a step-by-step of the Tarantula Prawn fly that I, based on Neil Rowe’s experience with tan EP fibre prawn imitations, used very successfully
PRAWNS IN TANDEM
Neil Rowe and I were discussing grunter at dinner on Alphonse Island when he mentioned that he’d (for many years) had quite good success fishing
Grunter premonition
This short piece on catch and release fly fishing in our estuaries was published on the Red Bull website: While studying the giant mud prawn Ewan
Beached Pigs and Walking Prawns
Long the dream of those who chase grunter, the fabled prawn is a phenomenon that occurs in South Africa’s estuaries and lagoons. Kevin Flanagan and