The black snakehead (Channa melasoma) is one of the more elusive of the channa family of snakeheads. Hence it is always exciting to catch one. Or in this case, a number of them. The black snakehead which is called haruan palas locally, lives in heavily wooded and mostly still water ponds. They do not grow […]
Black Snakehead – Haruan Palas (Channa Melasoma) Read More »
Zach Matthews of The Itinerant Angler, created this Instant Dropper Knot for fly-fishermen to tie a super speedy clinch Knot for the purposes of attaching a quick dropper.
How to Tie the Instant Dropper Knot [video] Read More »
Sukida Resort is a picturesque place to wet a line. Located along Jalan Sg Lalang in the once sleepy town called Semenyih – located in Selangor, Malaysia (Google map at end of article), it has some of the Malaysian kampung (village) feel to it. Only 3 bucks to fish?! Sukida encourages catch and release, and
Fishing for big pacu and patin at Sukida Resort Read More »
Pa’ku The pacu [Pronounced as pa’ku] originates from the Amazon and Orinoco streams and rivers. The pacu is a common sport fish in Malaysia, first making its appearance during the 1980s if I remember correctly. The local Chinese have an amusing name for it ‘sek yarn chong‘ which literally translates to human-eating pomfret referring to
Red-bellied pacu (Piaractus brachyomus) Read More »
Finally managed to edit the seven days worth of HD footages into one action-packed 12m 30s video. I’ll probably edit some clips of action on its own so this will act as a collection of action. Let me know what you think about it.
Fishing in the Maldives Fight… Fight or Flight? Read More »
Squids are abundant around the months of June and July off the east coast of Malaysia. The most popular squid jigs are the pink/red-white colours but other colours such as green-white and blue-white also produces, even purple. The only way to know during that place and time is to experiment. There are no real techniques
Squid Fishing How To – Squidding or Egi Read More »
