For this May trip, I had the pleasure of hosting six members from the Brisbane Fly fishing Club, including current club president, Marcus Walker. Such fun and nice people. Thanks to Tim Kempton for introducing everyone. Also on the trip was Sabine, Alastair, Angus, Les and Paul (Fin Line & Fly) from Scotland. Weather wasn’t […]
Rio Pico Argentina Here I Come – Fly Fishing South America with Dizzy
Story and pictures by Dizzy (Instagram @DIZZYFISHEN) Dizzy continues the next leg of his fly fishing South America adventure in Rio Pico, Argentina. Join him as he shares his experience below. November 14: On The Road Again I’m up and on the road early, departing Futaleufú and reaching the border Paso between Chile & Argentina […]
Chasing Big Fish – Fly Fishing Jurassic Lake with Dizzy (Part 2)
Report and pictures by Dizzy 1st November A plan is hatched to chase big fish instead of numbers So we headed into some steep drop-offs, fishing from large rocky shelves over deep waters with some large underwater outcrops of rocky structures. Large fish were seen cruising, but with glassy warm conditions, they were not feeding. […]
Fly Fishing Jurassic Lake with Dizzy
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). […]
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.
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