Report and pictures by Dizzy Strobel (Jurassic) Lake ELV 26th Oct: Gastro-free. Red-eye flights from Santa Cruz, Bolivia to Brazil, Buenos Aires, then from Brazil into Argentina, Calafate. Encountered big problems at Bolivian airport as I had no flights or proof of intention to leave Argentina within 90 days (unaware this was an entry requirement). […]
Lamson Guru Fly Rod Review
The new Lamson Guru fly rod surprised me. I had the opportunity to try out and fish the 7-weight Lamson Guru fly rod recently in Sabah Borneo for mahseer and then later on for pacu in EAK. Click on video below to watch the Lamson Guru in action. ACCURACY IS VERY IMPORTANT A rod that […]
Giant Red Gourami (Osphronemus septemfasciatus)
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 […]
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 […]
Agua Negra Lodge – 1 Year Fly Fishing South America (Part 4) Bugger All Fish Tales
16-17 October 2023: Report and images by Dizzy Well, the past two days have been bloody hot, low 40s, extreme humidity, and no breeze in the open riverbed of Agua Negra jungles. Scotty, the fishing buddy from Alaska, is in a bad way. He’s a mid-30s bow hunter, stalker, and fisho, a halibut fishing guide, […]
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