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 […]
Winston Air Salt Review: First Impression
This post was first publish on June 29, 2019. 2 Years Later Review Update For some reason, Winston now calls the series Saltwater AIR but I shall still refer the name as Air Salt as that’s what it says on our rods. Well, I’ve had the Air Salt 6-weight for sometime now and am still […]
Best Fly Rod
There is no such thing as the best fly rod for this, or that. The reason I’m highlighting this is I often see people writing and hear people quip that a certain rod is the best for something, whether catching a certain species of fish or casting. There is only the production quality of the […]
Fly Rod, Reel and Line – What is most important?
Most beginners will be confused by the myriad of gear and technical terms and they cannot differentiate what is most important when choosing and buying fly fishing tackle. Buy good fly lines, the balance of your budget can be used for the rod, followed by the reel. If you’re only using the reel in freshwater, […]
Assume Nothing – Packing Your Fly Rods
It’s good habit to take all your rods out from their rod tubes, inspect them before putting them back and packing for a trip. While you’re at it, it’s a good time to clean them if you’ve not already done so before putting them back. More so a big trip. I’ve seen it happen more […]
FLY ROD REVIEW: THE ALL NEW YAMAGA BLANKS SALTWATER FLY RODS
Famous for their jigging, popping, spinning or casting rods, some fly fishers may cringe with the introduction of these new fly rods. The YAMAGA Blanks saltwater fly rods are very powerful and designed for casting big flies in windy conditions and fighting hard fighting fish. It has a nice bend when pulling strong fish with […]