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Things To Do In And Around Chilliwack
When visiting Chilliwack in Canada you may wish to venture out and experience some non-fishing activities and this place has lots on offer. So why not set aside a couple of days of your holiday and go and explore. If you wish to add some extra days to your fishing holiday, just ask one of the Sportquest Holidays team and […]
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Chinook Flies (King Salmon) – Our Top Patterns and Colours
The best Chinook flies are highly contested and changes from country to country and season to season. In many peoples opinion, the actual fly pattern is not important, it is far more important to choose your fly on its colours and size, depending on the conditions facing you on your fishing day. Below you’ll find some of our top Chinook […]
Top 10 Fishing Rivers in Alaska
If you ask a fly fisherman about the places they would love to fish, you will find Alaska is always at the top of their list. It’s no wonder as the state of Alaska has over 12,000 rivers. However, with such a huge area and so many rivers to fish where should you start? This is a question that I […]
Fly Fishing Advice – Habits of an Effective Fly Angler
Over the years, we have spent a long time on the water with many great fly anglers in some extraordinary locations all around the world and have picked up lots of Fly Fishing advice. Over this time, we have noticed anglers’ habits who catch more fish and those who do not. Fly Fishing Advice – We thought we would share […]
Golden Dorado Flies – Our Top Patterns and Colours
Fly fishing for Golden Dorado has gained popularity over the last few years for all adventure fly anglers, either stalking Dorado in crystal clear streams or fishing structure in coloured water with the added excitement of casting to feeding manic feeding frenzies. When you see all the action you can except using Golden Dorado flies and considering you will also […]
Tips On Managing Your Running Line
With more modern fly lines, more people are using Skagit and Scandi style Spey lines at our destinations in Alaska, Canada and Argentina. These lines incorporate short shooting heads connected to straight running lines, also known as shooting lines. Distance in the cast is achieved by having the heavier part outside the rod tip. The heavier head then carries the […]
Top Rio Grande Fly patterns for Sea Trout
Argentina’s Rio Grande and its Rio Menendez tributary are home to healthy returns of migrating trout that can reach near-mythical proportions. In order to turn dreams into reality, preparation is key. In this short series of articles, we intend to help you do just that by sharing tips and tricks. Below are the top Rio Grande fly patterns for Sea Trout […]
Best Waders for Fly Fishing – What makes the perfect waders?
So if you need a new pair of waders, but how do you choose? Should you stick with a particular style, fabric or construction? We have our opinions, and we believe they’re worth sharing. Allow us to weigh in with our five-point guide on picking the perfect waders for your fly fishing adventures. Best Waders for Fly Fishing 1. You Want Warm […]
How To Store Fly Line – Fly Fishing Tips
We all know what it is like you have returned from an amazing trip and it’s all too easy to just store your reels away until the next time you travel. However, with just a little love you can keep your fly line performing like new, not to mention increasing the life span of a line you paid close to […]
