Mahseer fishing in Malaysia and Thailand means a lot of walking. You can choose not to walk far but know that like many other wild fisheries around the planet, the further you hike up the river, the better the fishing. The reward can be big and plentiful, you’ll be fishing where few human have set … [Read more...]
Mahseer Fishing Trip Report – How Tim Killed It in Thailand
Our journey is bright and sunny day as we ride the open top boat to the raft house with a stop about halfway to have a very late lunch in a floating "restaurant". Rain is certainly not in our minds. I notice a lot less insects than a month … [Read more...]
Video | Fly fishing Thai Mahseer – Tim Nails a Big One
The problem with catching a big fish on your first trip to a certain destination is that it sets the bar high for your subsequent trips there. You’ll usually want to fish a certain destination again if you enjoyed yourself the first time. That memorable catch before can set the bar so high that the … [Read more...]
A Solid First Thai Mahseer for Tim
The norm is you walk quite a bit before you come to a pool that holds good size fish, or you catch some smaller fish in the outer parts. Sometimes though, the day can spring a surprise. That's what Tim experienced on the first day of fishing during his first trip here. A solid mahseer takes his … [Read more...]
Epic Mahseer Fly Fishing Trip With David
Get ready for an epic photographic story from this great trip fly fishing mahseer in Thailand. Many men go fishing all of their lives without knowing it is not fish they are after - Henry David Thoreau Many of us go on a fishing trip to get away from our daily grind, often that is work but can … [Read more...]
In Pursuit Of Inner Peace [video]
This epic trip deserves our longest fishing video to date, 29 minutes! Watch it to get a pretty good idea of fly fishing mahseer in Thailand. Be warned however, Some say this video should come with a PG13 rating, due to some language used in certain scenes Lol. VIEWER DISCRETION IS … [Read more...]
Video: Thai Mahseer Moment – Aznir Strikes Gold
This is the full length video version of the trip where we encounter rain and Aznir lands his biggest Thai mahseer yet. https://youtu.be/wb5JPYbyWZo … [Read more...]
Thai Mahseer – Wet Weather and Aznir Strikes Gold
Rain is part and parcel of our sport. No matter how well we plan our trip, we’re bound to get rain one time or another. Especially in tropical and equatorial countries such as Malaysia, Thailand and such where it can be raining everyday at times. But as long as the rain doesn’t pose any … [Read more...]
Fly Fishing for Thai Mahseer From A Boat
When you get a chance to fly fish for mahseer from the boat, don't turn down the opportunity. It is very visual as you'll often be very close to the target, not something you'd experience wet wading in the rivers. You could be casting just 30 to 40 feet (10-13 meters) to cruising or rising … [Read more...]