FLIES FOR FARQUHAR
After months of tying, picking the brains of those more clued up than me and drooling over Alphonse Fishing Co’s media, my visit to Farquhar
Triggerfish
SATANIC PAPAYAS
Like hyenas and lions, Peter Coetzee and triggerfish love to do battle. Having studied his frenemies up close and personal by catching them all over
HIGH FIVES – KYLE SIMPSON
Low key, but highly respected by anyone who has ever fished or worked with him, Kyle Simpson is one of the stalwart guides of the
HIGH FIVES – BLOM
From the flats of Sudan to the rivers of Tanzania and the World Champs in Norway, South Africa’s top-ranked women’s angler Marlize ‘Blom’ Heyns is
CHRISTMAS LISTS
On the anniversary of his friend Ray Montoya’s 12th trip to Christmas Island, Peter Coetzee joined the veteran saltwater fly angler for the pilgrimage to
HIGH 5s: TIM LEPPAN
From the mountains of Lesotho and the Bokong River to the Nubian Flats of Sudan, African Waters guide Tim Leppan ’s career is in the
SURF & TURF
Marina Gibson’s highlights from Fly Fishing Nation’s three-week trip to the Seychelles with Alphonse Fishing Company are divided between those on land and those in
OCEAN TRIGGERFISH
Fly fishing for ocean triggerfish: Forget the gaudy colours of its Indian Ocean brethren, the ocean triggerfish is the Anna Wintour of the entire goofy,
THE TOUR DE COSMO
A lot of things were off the cards last year… freedom of movement and association, travel, even booze (if you live in South Africa). For
KID GLOVES
On a desolate stretch of beach while fishing in Sudan, Conrad Botes heard a voice and had a vision. “I could have sworn I heard