There’s no question we’re stressed – just take a look at my follicularly-challenged bonce. Then there are all the statistics on strokes, unfitness and depression: all rising with my blood pressure. RSS news feed Newsletter / Mailing list Contact us
By Howard
|
Posted in Fishing, Packages
|
Also tagged fish, fish wish, Fishing, fly, fly fishing, River, stress reduction, tight line, UK, uncharted waters, wish fulfilment
|
September 26, 2010 – 2:30 pm
Determined to use every bit of kit I’d hauled to Croatia, I arranged with Ana to flick fluff in the River Krka. Little did I know when she offered to arrange guides she’d come up trumps with half of the Croatian fly fishing squad. RSS news feed Newsletter / Mailing list Contact us
You know you should find a fish in a river when the river’s name appears in the fish’s! So when we put the shotguns and rifles down long enough to flick fluff in the River Vaal, I fully expected to have the Vaal-orange largemouth yellowfish (Labeobarbus kimberleyensis) yanking my line. RSS news feed Newsletter / [...]
By Howard
|
Posted in Fishing, Packages
|
Also tagged Crocs, floods, Kimberley, Labeobarbus, largemouth, monitor lizards, Rivers, smallmouth, stream, Vaal, Vaal-orange, wet flies, yellow fish
|
On our last full day in Texas, we joined guides Steve and Rob and ESPN journalist Lynn Burkhead in a pair of bass boats on Lake Fork. At an impressive 27,264 acres, Lake Fork is in three counties. RSS news feed Newsletter / Mailing list Contact us
By Howard
|
Posted in Fishing, Packages
|
Also tagged accommodation, bass, boat, Cabelas, ESPN, fish, fishery, Fishing, fly, Flyfishing, Helios, journalist, lake, Lake Fork, largemouth, lunch, Lynn Burkhead, Orvis, record, Texas, USA, water
|
After a hectic few days shopping and pursuing hogs and quail, the pace slowed when we arrived in Golden, TX to stay with our friend Chris Wiesinger of Southern Bulbs at his little red cabin by the lake. The ‘lake’ is a 6 acre pond populated in equal number by turtles and largemouth bass. RSS [...]
By Howard
|
Posted in Fishing, Packages
|
Also tagged accommodation, Adventures, bass, boar, boat, Britain, British, Cabelas, Country, fishery, Fishing, Flyfishing, Game, gun, hog, Howard Day, individuals, lake, largemouth, Orvis, package, Rivers, Safari, Shooting, stream, Texas, USA, Walked-up, water, Wild
|
For the more technically literate among our friends and clients, you may feel this addition to our website long overdue. Over the season, many of you express interest in what I do with the rest of my time (aside from attempting to appease my wife). RSS news feed Newsletter / Mailing list Contact us
By Howard
|
Posted in Driven Shooting, Events, Fishing, Packages, Stalking, Uncategorized, Walked Up Shooting
|
Also tagged Alberta, alpine, arapawa, Bird, boar, British, buck, clumber spaniel, cocker spaniel, Driven, elk, field, fishery, Fishing, fly, Flyfishing, French, Gascogne, gastronomy, goat, grouse, gun, Gun Dog, Hebrides, Howard Day, Hunting, Itchen, Lake Fork, Orvis, Outside Days, partridge, photographer, quail, record, red stag, Rivers, Rough-shooting, salmon, Scottish, Shoot, Shooting, Southern Counties, Sporting, Springer spaniel, Stalk, Stalking, stream, tahr, Test, Texas, UK, waterfowl, woodland
|