In a very unexpected sort of way, taking up fly fishing has re-introduced me to the joy and thrill of fishing all over again. The process of learning the ropes and the excitement when you hook your first fish is suddenly rediscovered. It is like a new experience even though it is not. Quite strange! […]
Fly Fishing for Monster Fish – Arapaima, Redtail Catfish, Alligator Gar Read More »
I just had to experience how it’d be like to catch an Arapaima on fly. So I put together my rather odd combo setup and went for it! It was awesome! The Arapaima is an intimidating looking fish but being an air breather puts it at some disadvantages and catching one on fly is definitely
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The flies are all set and ready to become bait to big hungry fishes! These are some of the largest flies your fearless editor will be casting yet! Let’s hope he keeps the loops tight and the tackle intact :) Bait fish profile flies Some poppers and zonkers Flies tied by Nick Ooi of Tacklebox
Streamer Flies for Arapaima Fishing: Go get ’em boys! Read More »
My frustration at the lack of big fishes led me to Bungsamran along with the urge to possibly land a record Giant Mekong Catfish. I spent a full 12 hours fishing that day at Bungsamran. Wanting also to hook my first Giant Siamese Carp, I had the guides set out 1 rod to target this
Fishing the Giant Mekong Catfish at Bung Sam Ran Thailand Read More »
