Away for a week!

I'll be away from here for about a week due to me having to move into a new cottage and will need to set up an internet connection at my...

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With fly rod after pike!

For all you guys that visit this blog regularily, you might not know about the group "With fly rod after pike" on facebook which ...

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Mindless killing!

I took this gruesome image at my favourite fishing spot on the island 2 days before I left for my three months SA trip. I fucking despise mi...

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Road kill!!!

I'm always on the hunt for a decent fresh road kill and none come more finer than this find the other day while walking back after a Dur...

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Friday funny!

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Season so far!

Its been a long hard season for me. With constant unseasonable southerly winds I've been able to fish a whole month extra than last year...

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Rudd, nah!......prefer a Burrito instead!

How many times has a pike followed your fly all the way to the boat and not taken it. Found this yesterday that might shed some light on why...

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Acoustic foot prints

With a floating line this is one hell of a popper,but I've been fishing this fly with an Intermediate line the last week and it bagged m...

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Thinking outside the box!

This is my kinda fly and ingenuity. With total scant regard for her hair & clothing, she proceeds to cut into her flip flop,rip cotton f...

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Matching the hatch!

Pike get blamed for eating everything,but this just goes to show that given the chance Trout will hava go at anything that moves as well.

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Blood pumping!

Have had a couple of friends over from France for the last couple of days staying with us and I took them out for a day on the water over t...

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Baitfish fry

Waters are warming up here which has braught the larger shoals of baitfish closer to shore and as I mentioned towards the end of last season...

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Snotrocket madness!

Guiding has taken up 16 hrs of my day for the last month or so so sorry for the lack of posts recently. My fingers are swollen from yanking ...

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Sauna conditions

Were in the throws of a major heatwave here on the island with temps soaring above 30'c and so the conditions have'nt been ideal thi...

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Jacks back!

When the temps are this high, its time to go out in search of small Jacks sculking in the shallow bays. They give a good account of themselv...

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Spring stats

Spring stats 72 days fished so far 385 fish caught before 12h00 9 blanks 357 after 12h00 412 caught on sunny or partly sunny days 281 on...

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In the press

Have a fantastic article written about fishing here around Replot island in this months French fishing magazine "Planete Carnassiers...

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The best of the best!

What a week Theo, Ed & Peter from the Netherlands had this last seven days. Here are a few images from the 368 fish they caught around t...

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Snotrocket slug fest!

Nine days, 8 clients, 632 caught and released pike & 2 taken home for the table. Here are just a few images from the last weeks fishing ...

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