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ATOL Protection – We Have You Fully Covered, But Not Everyone Does
What you must check before you book… It is with great pleasure, Sportquest Holidays can announce that we have had our ATOL licence renewed. To qualify for an ATOL licence, a company has to be stringently financially tested, and it appears that not all companies in the fishing and shooting holiday sector have been as successful. This news prompted me […]
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The Top Billfish Fishing Destinations Worldwide
Billfish are the ultimate prize in big game fishing, and few experiences compare to the electrifying sight of a Sailfish tail-walking across the surface or the sheer power of a Blue Marlin stripping line in unstoppable runs. These apex predators are the reason anglers travel the globe, seeking out the world’s most productive waters and the memorable encounters they provide. […]
Fish Registration Rules in Norway 2025
Norway’s Marine Resources Act ensures that marine life is managed sustainably, secures jobs in coastal communities, and protects opportunities for future generations. All fish in Norwegian waters are treated as a shared resource that must be carefully managed. Since January 1, 2018, the Norwegian Directorate of Fisheries has required all approved tourist fishing camps to register and report guest catches […]
The Best Fishing Lodges In Costa Rica
Costa Rica is one of the world’s premier sportfishing destinations, drawing anglers from across the globe in search of memorable action. From its wild Caribbean coast to the rich waters of the Pacific, this Central American paradise offers year-round opportunities for both inshore and offshore species, all set against a backdrop of lush rainforest and pristine coastline. Whether it’s battling […]
The West Ranga – Iceland’s Most Reliable Salmon River
The West Ranga is one of Iceland’s most prolific salmon rivers, producing more than 6,000 salmon each season. Thanks to its spring-fed system, the river maintains stable water levels and consistent fishing from June through September, making it the most reliable salmon fishery in Iceland. Quick Facts Iceland has many famous rivers, but the West Ranga stands apart: A Week […]
World Class Chinook Salmon Adventures
Famed for their immense size, raw power, and relentless runs, these fish are the undisputed giants of the Salmon world. Found in the glacier-fed rivers of Canada and Alaska, as well as the rugged waterways of Patagonia in Argentina, Chinook offer one of the toughest and most exhilarating challenges in freshwater fishing. Every encounter with a King is a true […]
The Top Golden Dorado Lodges Worldwide
Few freshwater species capture the imagination quite like the Golden Dorado, often called the River Tiger. Found in the remote jungle rivers of Bolivia and the vast, intricate waterways of Argentina, these steel-jawed predators are renowned for their explosive strikes, razor-sharp teeth, and unmatched fighting spirit. Every encounter promises heart-pounding action and a test of skill unlike any other. Since […]
Create Your Own Bespoke Fishing Adventure
Why settle for just one adventure when you can experience two? Our combo trips are tailor-made packages that combine some of our most iconic destinations into one memorable journey. These unique pairings give you the chance to maximise your time abroad, explore more waters, double the excitement and offer great value for money all in a single trip. If you […]
The Ultimate Cuban Saltwater Fly Fishing List
Cuba is recognised worldwide as one of the finest saltwater fly fishing destinations, attracting anglers in search of a true bucket-list adventure. Its pristine flats and endless coastline provide the perfect habitat for the classic inshore species, Bonefish, Tarpon, Permit and Snook, making it one of the best places on earth to target the grand slam or even the elusive […]
The Ultimate Lodges To Target Coalfish in Norway
Coalfish are the shadow hunters of the North Sea, sleek predators that move through deep fjords and rocky coastlines with speed and precision. Their silver flanks and dark backs mirror the shifting tones of northern waters, a living reflection of the untamed Norwegian seascape. They begin their lives in coastal shallows before venturing into the open ocean, returning to feed […]
