FLY FISHING FLICKS
Maybe it’s just that beginning of the year energy or perhaps there’s something else in the air, but we are fokken amped for what’s to
smallmouth bass
BEN’S DAM
Living in the Cape (where smallmouth bass are a guilty and furtive pleasure) Conrad Botes offers up his kuier kidneys in exchange for a shot
THE INVASIVE RED SWAMP CRAYFISH
Those of you who read every inch of The Mission magazine would have seen the piece on the invasive Red Swamp Crayfish (Procambarus clarkii) in
NO COUNTRY FOR OLD MEN
Exploring remote valleys with no paths, no reception and no easy way in or out, three anglers throw caution to the wind, extend a middle
THE EDGE OF DARKNESS
In this excerpt from our issue 31 Undercurrents, LeRoy Botha looks to fly fishing for a breath in the space between life and death. (Above)“My
TOBI AND THE TOBI TAIL MINNOW
Tobi was our little dog who sadly left us recently after a good life of around 15 years. He was a cross between a toy
EVERY TIME A COCONUT
The wind had died down and the setting sun was shimmering on the oily surface of the Olifants River. I was stalking a large Clanwilliam
VIDEO – RIDERS ON THE STORM
Fly fishing and off-road motorcycles seem like the perfect fit so for The Mission Issue 24 we teamed up with BMW Motorrad for a mission
LEVEL HEADED
When South Africa moved, over several months, from Level 5 lockdown (Defcon 5, don’t leave your front door), to Level 4 (walk the dogs and
PATTEX 100%
Glossy, durable, flexible and perfect for fly tying. In Pattex 100% Platon Trakoshis believes he has found the ultimate fly tying glue for building baitfish
