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Fly Fishing For Halibut

There’s no doubt that the popularity of Halibut fishing has soared over the past decade, and for many sea anglers visiting Norway, these giant flatfish have now overtaken the Cod as their primary target. As the number of anglers visiting the country has increased, so has the vast array of methods used to target them. The days of solely fishing […]
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How Much Should You Tip Your Fishing Guide?

A topic that is discussed on many fishing trips but is crucial to maintaining the buoyant spirit of our beloved guides – is how much should you tip your fishing guide. When embarking on a fishing journey, the guide is more than just a person helping you find the best spots. They’re your navigator, advisor, and sometimes, your photographer, ensuring […]

What Is The Right Sea Fishing Trip For You? – Planning a Fishing Trip

So you have now found yourself in a position to book the fishing holiday that you have been dreaming of and you’re ready to start planning a fishing trip, the next thought should be what type of holiday would suit you? What sort of requirements would you need to have for the kind of holiday you are interested in? Is […]

The best Icelandic salmon fly patterns

Iceland is a fly angler’s paradise, renowned for its pristine rivers and abundant populations of Atlantic salmon. The thrill of battling these powerful fish amidst Iceland’s breathtaking landscapes is an experience that every angler dreams of. To maximize your chances of success, choosing the right flies is crucial. In this comprehensive guide, we will explore the best Icelandic salmon fly […]

Species Spotlight: Wels Catfish

The Wels Catfish is the UKs largest freshwater fish but can still be found all over Europe in many lakes and rivers. The Wels Catfish size can range from 2lbs to sizes well over 200lb making it a target for the freshwater specimen hunter who fancies upping his game from fishing for the usual European freshwater inhabitants. Name: Wels Catfish […]

Guide to the Best Flies for Peacock Bass Fly Fishing in Brazil

The enigmatic Amazon Basin, stretching a staggering 6.7 million square kilometres across Brazil, is an angler’s dream. Beyond its dense rainforests and meandering waterways, it hosts one of the most sought-after freshwater game fish – the Peacock Bass. Vibrant and vicious, this fish represents a challenging but rewarding pursuit for those who dare to take it on. This guide is […]

The Ultimate International Travel Plug Adapter Guide

Whether you’re a seasoned wanderer or prepping for your first international adventure, there’s one tiny yet essential tool you shouldn’t forget: the travel plug adapter. Don’t let your travel plans be disrupted by incompatible plugs! An international travel plug adapter is a must-have gadget that ensures your devices stay charged wherever you go. Why Do You Need a Travel Plug […]

What to do if your luggage gets lost

Losing your luggage can be a traveller’s worst nightmare. It can disrupt your plans, cause inconvenience, and dampen the excitement of your holiday. While it’s an unfortunate situation, it’s essential to stay calm and take immediate action to resolve the issue. In this blog, we will guide you through the necessary steps to follow if your luggage goes missing during your Holiday, helping you minimize stress and maximize the […]

Fly fishing for Permit

In fly fishing, many species challenge anglers. But when considering elusive and powerful fish, the Permit stands out as a prime contender. Fishing for Permit in fly fishing is the ultimate challenge. It mixes both frustration and excitement, pushing even experienced anglers to their limits. This detailed guide dives into the art and science of fly fishing for Permit, giving […]

Tips On How To Catch Giant Trevally On The Fly

Over the years, I have spoken to hundreds of customers about fly fishing for Giant Trevally and how to catch Giant Trevally, something many years ago everyone thought was crazy. As an all-around angler, I first encountered these fish big game fishing at the Andaman Islands. I then moved on to try another fishing method for them using poppers and jigs, which […]
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