Popularly known as the red kaloi by locals and more recently by fly fishers around the world. As far as I know the red kaloi is endemic to Borneo island. There are many kaloi (gourami) species in the South East Asia region but the red kaloi is unique and very rare. Crazy Looking Fish The […]
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The Quest For The Giant Red Kaloi in Kalimantan Borneo Indonesia 2024
Personal thoughts on this maiden fly fishing trip for the beautifully ugly red kaloi in Kalimantan.
Fly Fishing Ascension Bay: Suggested Fly Gear for Bonefish, Permit and Tarpon
After spending a week here I have a much better idea what my choice of gear selection would be like if I ever come back to fish here. This is just my preference and others may feel differently. Rod 1: 300-350 grain for permit Rod 2: 300 grain for tarpon/barracuda Rod 3: #6 for fun […]