Thanks to Yusaku-San of Drag Free Fly Fishing Shop in Osaka Japan, I get to appear for the first time in a Japanese fishing magazine. The article and photos are of our recent mahseer fly fishing trip in Thailand. The magazine is of very high-quality in both material and content as what you would expect […]
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Bruce and Ana from the Netherlands is in Malaysia on holiday and decided to try a day of peacock bass fishing. In a perfect world, fish will be biting every time we hit the waters. Unfortunately things don’t always work out as planned and fishing was tough that day. Bruce managed one fish in the
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Good to see the Malaysia Outdoor and Recreational Fair 2014 turning out in consecutive years. This time on 20-22 June 2014 at the same venue as last year’s. Shimano will again feature Japanese pro angler Hajime Murata during the event. More updates as materials arrive. For those of you who missed the 2013 event, here
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Bluestrip snapper (Lutjanus kasmira) Other common names: Malabar red snapper, bluestripe sea perch aka tanda-tanda, kunyit-kunyit, tuning-kuning. May be confused with redspot/blackspot snapper aka golden snapper ( Lutjanus fulviflamma).
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This is one show I don’t want to miss but often miss! The 2014 Thailand International Tackle Show is on again this coming 2-4 May 2014. There will be lots of tackle for sale as usual. Like the ad says “Surprise with unbelievable price from outlet til you shock”. Don’t laugh, this is Thailand. I
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Photos below show the aftermath of “billing” a sailfish without wearing gloves. So the answer is rough. Reminder to self (again!) the bill of a sailfish is abrasive. Very abrasive. Wear a glove when handling one for release. In my urgency to quickly unhook, revive and release the sailfish, I sometime forget to put on
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