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How to apply for your shotgun certificate
This is a little helping hand for those who are looking to apply for their first shotgun certificate or to apply for a renewal. Here is everything you need to know to help you understand the process from start to finish. Everyone who owns a shotgun must be in possession of a shotgun certificate. If you are new to the […]
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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 […]
Choosing the perfect Fly Fishing Travel Bag
We get asked regularly about travel bags and cabin bags, and with the current market being filled with hundreds of options for fishing luggage, it can seem quite daunting and difficult to decide what you should be looking for. Being in this industry for many years we have developed quite a substantial understanding of what ‘makes or breaks’ a fly […]
Is Your Passport Still Valid? – Understanding The Recent Passport Changes
Is your passport valid? What has changed? And have the changes in the rules affected me? With so much conflicting news being reported on this subject, it’s no wonder that people are confused. Before Brexit, British citizens were able to travel to any nation in the EU, up to and including the expiry date on their passport. However, since Brexit […]
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 […]
Liveaboard Fishing Holidays | An Adventure Afloat
When most anglers go away on fishing holidays they are based on dry land, even those holidays that are out on the open oceans on boats are spending their nights based in a hotel or fishing lodge somewhere. But what about those places where the fishing is in more hard to find places, those areas that take a long time […]
Tips & Advice on GT Popper Fishing
When somebody says they want to go fishing and land themselves a fish that is both big and strong, the one fish that pops into our minds is the Giant Trevally. One of the most enjoyable ways to catch these hard fighting predators is by using poppers on the surface. The popper is an effective and proven surface lure, which […]
Top Things To Do In Maderia
Many people go to Madeira for the fantastic open ocean blue water fishing for Marlin, but look for other exciting activities, and Madeira will not let you down. There are some pretty cool things to do around the island, so if you like to live life on the edge or are more relaxed, Madeira will give you memories that will […]
Bonefish Tips – Everything you need to know about catching Bonefish
When it comes to fishing locations for Bonefish, it can be frustratingly hard to even spot them gliding through the water let alone getting them to inhale your fly which is why Bonefish tips are a must. These fish are so difficult to spot and land they have even been nicknamed the “ghosts of the flats.” Here we have compiled […]
