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The Loss Of A True Legend & Friend – John Wilson
A great memorial held for the fishing legend John Wilson. On Friday the 24th May, I along with around 400 hundred other anglers, friends and family all packed in to Norwich Cathedral to attend John Wilsons memorial service. It was a great gathering bringing some of us together who had literally not seen each other for many years. During the […]
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Essential Non Fishing Travel Products For Your Holiday
When thinking of a fishing holiday most peoples minds would be on their fishing equipment, thinking about things like what rods and reels to take or if they have the right end tackle. Not a lot of people think too much about the non related fishing essentials they need to take with them to make their holiday that little bit […]
What’s Your View Of the Demise Of Game Fairs?
What started as a comment has grown into a full on debate and just goes to show how passionate everyone is about the demise of Game fairs. After putting a picture on Facebook of the latest game fair at Ragley Hall with the comment: “Is it the weather that keeps people away? … so so sad to see fishing village […]
Sportquest Top Tip: Maxima Sharktooth Line Management System
Whether we’re swinging flies for salmon and steelhead or skating mouse patterns for resident rainbow trout, when it comes to leader material plain ol’ Maxima Ultragreen has become a staple at our lodges in Alaska and British Columbia. Why? It’s super strong, abrasion resistant, relatively stiff for nylon monofilament, and pretty inexpensive compared to most other high-tech leader materials.. […]
New Beginnings For Sportquest Holidays
Well what can I say, the team here at Sportquest Holidays are finally into our shiny new offices……. AT LAST! Since the beginning of this year, we have been busy beavering away creating a new home for Sportquest Holidays, and it has really been worth the wait. Starting off as an empty shell we have created a stunning environment for […]
New Exclusive Fly Fishing Host – Jo Stephenson
We are very pleased to announce the appointment of Jo Stephenson who has joined Sportquest Holidays as one of our New Exclusive Fly Fishing Hosts. Jo will be working closely with the Sportquest Holidays team to develop and run more Sportquest Holidays hosted fly fishing destinations. Sportquest Holidays Managing Director, Peter Collingsworth welcomed Jo into the group and commented: “We are delighted […]
A NEW Chapter begins for Sportquest Holidays
A NEW Chapter begins for Sportquest Holidays We are so pleased to announce that today we have completed the purchase of our new offices after a long two years searching for the perfect place. These new premises that are 4 times the size of our current offices will allow Sportquest Holidays to expand into its next chapter, bringing customers not […]
How to find the best travel insurance if you’re over 65
There are advantages to being an older traveller, firstly, it tends to be the older traveller that has more spare time in which to travel and secondly, a greater amount of disposable income to afford specialist adventure holidays. However there are often disadvantages that have in the past prevented a person from travelling, which is a great shame, as nothing […]
Sportquest Hits The National Newspapers
After our hugely successful Hosted trip to Soroya, Northern Norway, we have been very busy spreading the word about exactly how good the Cod fishing is at this destination and boy we have been blown away with the interest from national papers and also fishing magazines. Take a look below at just a couple of articles that have gone to […]
