Eddie had an epic afternoon, landing three sailfish within two and half hour. Watch the video to see Eddie casting to and coming tight to the teased-up free swimming sailfish behind the boat.
Rompin Sailfish on Fly
Collection of all the articles posted under fly fishing for sailfish in Kuala Rompin.
Sailfish Flies: Broken Hook Broken Heart
Your heart breaks when you get a solid hook-up on a sailfish and the hook breaks. Many things can go wrong when fly fishing for sailfish and a broken hook is certainly one that makes your heart sink. The hook used to tie this sailfish fly in the image is a Gamakatsu SC15-2H Wide Gap […]
Sek and his Rompin Sailfish on Fly – Video
After a number of shots and failing to get any solid hookups, Sek finally nailed this sailfish that put up a gallant fight. Sek, a Certified Casting Instructor, is no stranger to fighting big fish but it still got a little tense at times. The Sage Salt rod and Hatch reel stood up to the […]
Flies for Sailfish
I’ve tried many fly patterns over the years fly fishing sailfish in Kuala Rompin. I’ve seen clients’ flies and also tweaked and experimented with different fly patterns and colours. In this post I want to show you some of the flies we’ve used and have had success with. I hope you find this useful. Will […]
Fly fishing for Sailfish: Floating or Sinking Line and Leader
From my observation, using floating and sinking lines can be a personal preference for someone who has done this sort of fishing before and depending on the success they’ve had, they tend to preach towards that type of line. As for us, we use – floating, intermediate and sinking lines, and has had success with all […]
Happy Ending Video: From Alaska with Love
Alaskan expat, Mike’s brief stay here in Malaysia must have been memorable and he’s having a great experience making new friend, different cultures and everything, and fishing for new fish species. Mike is a funny guy and naturally, fun to have around. I am quite sure all the local fly fishers who knows him personally […]