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Swinging Flies for Chinook Salmon – The Broadside Presentation
Swinging flies for Chinook Salmon is often an underused tactic with anglers sticking with what they know and avoiding trying new things. How many times have you heard the saying, “a thinking angler catches more fish?” It’s a saying that gets used a lot, but unfortunately, It’s not given much attention. The Broadside Presentation Its that time of year again […]
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Tips On Plaice Fishing From A Boat In Norway
Sea fishing in Norway offers anglers lots of different opportunities and a wide range of species, from fishing for Large Cod in deep water to shallow water fishing for Coalfish off the surface. One species that you really should set aside some time to target is the Plaice fishing from a boat. Not one of the biggest species in Norway […]
Best Blue Marlin Fishing Destinations
The team at Sportquest Holidays all specialise in their own area of fishing techniques. The team that look after all our big game destinations and search the world high and low to be able to bring you the very best in their field have sat down and given you some of their recommendations on where is hot for the chance […]
Spey Casting Tips – Answering Frequently Asked Questions
Like learning anything new, it can be quite intimidating when you first decide to dip your toe in Spey Fishing For Salmon. It shouldn’t be! After all, Spey fishing is just another fun way to fish. It’s not better or worse, harder or easier, simpler or more complicated than ‘normal’ fly fishing. If you love fly fishing but have always wanted […]
Recommended Shads For Fishing In Norway
Norway is the destination many UK anglers wish to head to, anglers flock there every year in their droves to target the jumbo cold-water species that can be found in the waters out there. Nearly all the fishing is done from boats and rather than using baits the desired method to snare one of these beasts is a shad or […]
Top Three Pacific Salmon Rivers in British Columbia, Canada
Due to travelling and fishing in many places in the world, I often get asked where are the best places to fish for certain species. So when recently asked what are my favourite Salmon rivers in Canada, British Columbia and why, I answered with the below. Kitimat River I love fishing on the Kitimat River. It is a relatively short […]
Sea fishing tips for Cod In Northern Norway
The quality of Cod fishing in the UK is not the same as it used to be no matter how many Sea fishing tips for Cod you’re given. The older generation has told tales of many double figure fish being caught in a single sitting but this is extremely rare now. This has led to more sea anglers travelling to […]
Top 10 Tips for Basic Gun Safety
The world of shooting takes basic Gun safety extremely seriously and trusts you as a reliable shotgun license holder to take the necessary precautions in which to execute safe and conscious decisions on how to operate your firearm. All the specific rules and regulations are in place to keep those of you who are shooting and those around you, safe. […]
10 Dry Fly Fishing Tips That Beat Beginners Luck
You can see the fish rising. You know exactly where to place your cast. The hatch might as well spell out what you should pull out of that fly box as it shouldn’t take much more than beginner’s luck. We all know it is never as easy as that and there are millions of things that all count toward getting […]
