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Sailfish on the fly: Fourth time for Paul and first for Geoff

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Paul is back in Kuala Rompin for more sailfish madness and this time he brings along a good friend all the way from Scotland, Geoff. Interesting thing is this is Geoff’s first ever saltwater fly fishing trip. Geoff is an experience fly fisher but had kept to the freshwater and big salmon fishing in particular […]

Saujana D’Rimba: Monster Pacu Fishing Pond

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Located just outside of the Semenyih town in the southern part of the Selangor state (scroll to bottom for location map), is the Saujana D’Rimba fishing ponds with arguably some of the biggest pacu to be caught in Malaysia. [Editor note: This post was first published in May 2019] Semenyih is somewhat notorious for a […]

How To Tie a Wire Leader To a Fly

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This is the knot that I use nearly all the time when targeting toothy fish such as giant snakehead or toman as we call them locally. These fish will cut off the thickest of nylon leaders. I often use 40lb wires when targeting giant snakehead but do go down a little at times. For this […]

Sailfish on Fly – What Can Possibly Go Wrong?

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I can probably write a book, albeit not a thick one, of the myriad of things that happens when fly fishing for sailfish and the things I have personally seen go wrong. This short video is just one of the instances caught on video, I hope you enjoy watching it… What Are Things That Can […]