DIFFERENT STROKES
Celebrated and respected in other countries, competition fly fishing does not always get the same level of love in South Africa. We chat to some
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IF THESE WALLS COULD TALK
Following in the footsteps of acclaimed South African fly fishing author Tom Sutcliffe, Matt Kennedy explores the magic valleys of the Eastern Cape Highlands in
DUNKELD EAST PISCATORIAL SOCIETY
Into clubs, festivals and gatherings about all things fly fishing? If you’re near Dullstroom, South Africa, the Dunkeld East Piscatorial Society (DEPS) will sort you
RECURRING DREAM
Some places change you forever, because what you experienced there is so transformative your memory plays the highlights on an infinite loop calling you back
17 LESSONS FROM FLY FISHING IN DULLSTROOM
While experiencing Dullstroom trout fly fishing in style at Walkersons Hotel & Spa (golf carts, chonky troot, spa treatments and fine dining), Matt Kennedy found
HUGGING THE BEAR: DRAKENSBERG FLY FISHING FILM
Hugging The Bear is a film about a journey. FlyBru’s Matt Gorlei and Nick van Rensburg, together with Xplorer Fly Fishing’s Shaun Dickson, explore a
LEGAL ALIENS
Playing Western Cape fly fishing tour guide for these three Scandinavian legends (Håvard Stubø, Markus Lemke and Rolf Nylinder) has been an eye opening fever dream.
AFRICAN PATAGONIA
Fly fishing for trout and yellowfish in Africa finds its perfect expression in the Lesotho highlands with African Waters, says Leonard Flemming. Freshwater bonefish: yellowfish
THE CRAFT: THE FEATHER MECHANIC
This is a short film featuring fly tyer Gordon van der Spuy, aka The Feather Mechanic. In this film by Owen Bruce, shot at the
OF PIGS AND PLAGUES
Seasoned Australian guide Eugene Pawlowski likes to lose himself in New Zealand’s South Island backcountry. He tells us about his love for the place and
