This post was originally published on July 15, 2013 and updated on December 5, 2019. A follow-up fly fishing event was held in Bandung, Indonesia in 2017. See some report here. After the highly successful United FlyFishers Organisation Malaysia (UFOM) organised International Fly-Fishing Festival Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia in 2012 – our friends in Jakarta, Indonesia is
2013 International Fly Fishing Show – Jakarta, Indonesia. Read More »
We made an experimental trip to Pulau (island) Jarak and Sembilan where we will fly fish from the boat. That means deep water fly fishing. A first for me actually. We were hoping for some trevallies but none wanted to party with us. Conditions were tough. Strong winds – rough seas, and neap tide (no
Fly fishing at Jarak and Sembilan Islands on board the GT Chaser Read More »
This is from the recent trip to Sabah with the guys from United Fly-anglers Organisation (UFO) Malaysia where we conducted a fly casting and fly tying workshop. You can see how clear the rivers is and they are absolutely teeming with fish. Mostly mahseer (pelian).
Fly Fishing for Mahseer in Babagon Sabah [video] Read More »
“Don’t move” Just after the Chinese New Year holidays, Ben, Dron, Sek, Stefan and myself were hungry for some fishing. The location chosen is the Natural Exotic Fish Fishing Pond at Rawang. With a bad fish itch, we arrived early – before dawn, in the rain, at the closed gate. So I called the owner,
Natural Exotic Fishing Pond Rawang – Angry Fish Read More »
Nymph fly tied by Nick Ooi We will be off to Sabah, Borneo in about 24 hours for the fly-fishing conclave and some pelian (Mahseer) fishing at some of the rivers. There have been plenty of rain of late over at Sabah. Hope that will not affect the fishing too much. I may attempt to
Mahseer Fishing and Sabah Borneo Fly-Fishing Conclave Read More »
Happy New Year everyone! Wishing all of you a fantastic year ahead. Most importantly, stay healthy and don’t forget to get outdoors whenever possible. Thank you all for reading my blog all this while and the support given. They mean a lot to me. Hope to meet you on the water somewhere. I have been
First Fish of 2013 Read More »
