How Big are the sailfish in Kuala Rompin? Due to the fact that no sailfish are allowed to be brought back to land (dead or alive) here in Kuala Rompin, everyone just makes rough estimates of the weight of sailfish caught. it’s been that way for a long time and I can assure you nearly […]
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Sabre Tackle, one of the older tackle shops in Malaysia moved to a new address sometime in the first half of 2013. They are now located at this address: 84, Jalan Loke Yew, 55200 Kuala Lumpur. Phone: +603-9221-4628 http://sabrestrokers.com Drive there using Waze: http://waze.to/lr/hw283f3z4e On Google maps: http://goo.gl/maps/l3YAn Sabre Tackle is related to Sabre Strokers
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Main photo above: Fly casting at the rooftop of South East Asia would be an apt way to describe the occasion. Kudos to the boys of the North Borneo Fly Anglers in particular to Julio Dino, also to Dron Lee and IFFF MCI, CK Ling for successfully organising the first Sabah Mini International Fly Fishing
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Finally managed to put this video together of Kim battling her first info-pacific sailfish at Kuala Rompin. She can be seen in the video using the Penn Fathom reel paired to a Abu Garcia Salty Stage rod. The video is in full HD so click on the YouTube link to go to our channel to
Besides the video showing what the different Rio tarpon lines are capable of, in general using different fly lines will give you different results not just concerning catch rates but also enjoyment out on the waters. Where is my Atlantic tarpon?!
Different lines, different strokes Read More »
A reader asked what ‘lure’ we use for fishing sebarau (Hampala macrolepidota in scientific lingo or Hampala Barb by IGFA) in Malaysia. The answer is we use many artificial lures, especially spoons. But one very successful and trilling way we catch them is by fly fishing and the go-to fly is the split-tail.
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