Fishing outside the UK
Fly Fishing in Europe - Perch and Fly is Worth a Try!
Every winter, when the ice is blocking the rings of my fly rod, I cannot resist the urge to seek out the orange color trails that lead to impressive perch attacks! These fish are in top form this time of year and continue to feed on bleak and roach who gather in certain areas of the river where the current forms large meanders. ... Full story
Fly Fishing in Europe - Winter Grayling Sport
For avid grayling fly fishers or for those wanting the ultimate winter grayling fly fishing, there is no better place than the large French rivers! In fact, I have caught in the Rhone river grayling over 50 cm and one huge specimen of 60 cm! Bigger than the ones from Slovenia or from Lapland where I have been fly fishing several times. For grayling, you can choose to explore the Rhone, the Rhin or the famous Dordogne near Bergerac. ... Full story
Fly Fishing in Europe - Zander; The King of Deep Waters
Laurent Guillermin's second article looks at the European zander, or pikeperch - found in lakes and rivers of Eastern, Central, and Western Europe. The diet of the zander depends largely on the food available. Any species of fish is fair game for the zander's toothy jaws, even its own kind! That is enough reason to give it a try with a fly! ... Full story
Fly Fishing in Europe - Albarine River, France
We introduce another new regular monthly column today covering the wealth of fly fishing opportunities available in continental Europe written by Laurent Guillermin who is a well-known writer and photographer from France. Welcome Laurent! ... Full story
Havana good time - fly fishing Cuba
I just got back from my first long-awaited trip to Cuba to sample the flats fishing in the Jardines de la Reina region, leading a group of UK anglers in conjunction with the Bonefish & Tarpon Trust (BTT). ... Full story
Fish&Fly / ClubFishWorld special offer to Chile
ClubFishWorld have sourced an amazing deal for all Fish&Fly members who would like to discover and fish in the beautiful and trout rich country of Chile this winter season. ... Full story
Pesca Maya - Pesca Gratis!
If you can put together a group of 7 friends then you could be fishing for free in the beautiful surroundings of Ascension Bay, Mexico courtesy of Pesca Maya Fishing Lodge. ... Full story
Iceland For Everyone
If you thought that Iceland is only for finance magnates or celebrities, you are wrong. Not any more! The global financial crisis brings a lot of havoc and ruin, but fortunately also good things. ... Full story
High on Fishing
A memorable trip fly fishing along the Dragon's Back (Drakensburg) in South Africa. ... Full story
Cobia rumble
Fishing Magic editor Geoff Maynard returns to Florida for a brawl with some natives... ... Full story
The Lantern
A short tale submitted by forum member "r kid" about his days spent at sea as a submariner and the capture of a record beating salmon with a twist in its tail! ... Full story
Atlantic Salmon Highway - The Miramichi
Fly fish for Atlantic Salmon on the legendary Miramichi River, New Brunswick, Eastern Canada. If you want to see more salmon and catch that fish of a lifetime, this is the place to be. ... Full story
Poor Man's Bones
Spanish angling writer and tv host Jose Weigand is riding the crest of a recent wave in fly fishing joining many others chasing formerly less glamorous species such as carp and now barbel too. ... Full story
Ascension Bay - a saltwater fly fishing paradise!
3 hours south of Cancun - Mexico (which is rapidly becoming the Ibiza of Mexico) you leave the cherry-red tourists and to a large extent civilisation behind. What you find instead is an anglers dream...... ... Full story
MANOIR MALVOISINE – a little corner of trout fishing paradise in Normandy
If I were to come back as a trout I know exactly where I’d like to live. It’s in a secret corner of Normandy in France on a beautiful stretch of a river called the Andelle. ... Full story
Michaelangelo's trout - fishing in Tuscany
Italy is not often spoken of as a fly fishing destination yet tucked away in the beautiful Tuscan countryside, overlooked by ancient medieval towns and verdant hillsides are some magnificent trout and grayling rivers. ... Full story
Bonefish on a budget
The Bonefish of the Bahamas. Geoff Maynard suggests you empty the piggy bank, cheat the kids out of their inheritance, sell non-existant TVs on eBay. Whatever. Just get hold of the money somehow and DO IT! ... Full story
The twenty/twenty club
Read Bernard Lunel’s fabulous story from Umba, how he became the first and so far, the only double member in the Twenty / Twenty club. ... Full story
Chasing Rainbows in the Wild West
I have to admit I’m biased, Montana is one of my favourite places on earth. I got married there a few years back and spent a blissful honeymoon exploring the wonders of the ‘Big Sky’ state. ... Full story
Hooked: The Confession of a Fly Fishing Virgin
Let me set the scene with a statement of fact: until this year, I had spent considerably less time fishing than I have, say, living in Kathmandu. ... Full story
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