Catch a saltwater fish on fly on the Southern African coast line and you step into a very distinguished hall off fame. You can do the hard yards yourself of let us open the doors for you.
FLY RODS - 7 IS THE NEW 9
Treat yourself, but shop around, we carry 13 DIFFERENT 7 wt rods and for good reason, different casting actions and applications, not to mention budget. Don’t wiggle one off the shelf, cast one or chat to someone who has logged more grunter on fly than hot dinners.
An incredibly versatile rod, not only the prime stick for Largemouth yellows and Tigerfish but THE go to for grunter, perfect for juvenile estuary Leeries, Steenies Stumpies and small Kob. SHOP our 7wt selection here
An incredibly versatile rod, not only the prime stick for Largemouth yellows and Tigerfish but THE go to for grunter, perfect for juvenile estuary Leeries, Steenies Stumpies and small Kob. SHOP our 7wt selection here
'How to choose a fly rod’ Read our blog HERE for more enlightenment.
FLY LINES -1 DOES NOT FIT ALL
There is NOT one line that does it all, a floater will cover most bases but you will need a warm water line for the lower Orange in November, and something very different for grunter on the Breede in mid winter. Shop our fly line selection here
'How to choose a fly line' Read our blog here and become a boffin
FLIES - LIFE IS LIKE A BOX OF CHOCOLATES ...
... and so is a saltwater fly selection, what the grunts do flack flacks for on the Breede will send Knysna residents yelping for deep water and a very different story to what gets their fins twitching on the Sedgefield system, shop our the full range here, or mail and talk to an expert.
Pour a cup of coffee and watch this short movie of Jono Boulton and his brother's Breede estuary grunter frustrations, it will make you feel better about how many times you have sworn at them.
GO WITH A GURU - BOOK YOUR SPOT
If you have enjoyed a guided experience with us anywhere, you won't need convincing here, it’s a game changer. We bring an international standard of guiding and gear to the water, wherever we operate.
Book Johann Rademeyer born and bred Garden Route fish whisperer operating out of our custom built shallow water skiff. If you don’t love it, learn something and see heaps of fish, we will need your bank details to give you a refund.
Available from 8 November, enquire here
