The Stealth Profisha is an excellent fast fishing kayak. If you want to be first to the fishing spot, make the first cast while your mates are still paddling hard? The Stealth Profisha is one of the best high performance fishing kayaks available. Most high performance composite fishing kayaks come from South Africa. Out of…
I am a passionate kayaker and keen fisherman. So becoming a passionate kayak angler was no surprise. I learned to paddle at a young age, fooling around in a fiberglass canoe my parents brought for us. My first fishing kayak was a second hand Ocean Kayak Prowler Elite. I learned a lot paddling that yellow…
Every since damaging my last feature phone on a canoe trip, I have been a big advocate for waterproof phones. The peace of mind, and increased ease of use while fishing them a worthwhile investment. When buying a waterproof smartphone I advise getting one with IPx6 or better rating. These phones are certified to survive…
Keeping phones and keys safe when fishing We all now take expensive electronic devices with us while fishing, from phones, cameras, or even key lobes they have increasingly become an essential part of our lives. Many of us head to our local fishing hole to escape the demands of modern life, even then with the…
Catching holdover trout in a stock pond or lake can be challenging. They have had time to acclimatize to the local conditions. At the start of the new season, the biggest trout are often holdovers. But, the recently stocked trout normally greatly outnumber them and are more aggressive feeders than the resident fish. They always…
There is something special about landing a big trout. The dream and motivation for many trout fishermen is to land that trout of a lifetime. The one worthy of mounting on the wall above the fireplace, and bragging about at the pub after a few beers. In this guide, I will share many hints, tips,…
I have caught more large trout on jerkbaits than any other style of lure. In this guide I will explain why they are such an efficient trout catcher.
These are the five best trout spinners, and I also suggest the ones to avoid. I also explain when, where and how to get the best out of each variation.
Welcome to our guide, to help you find the best wading boot for your needs. Over the last few seasons, I have been in the fortunate position to wear and test many wading boots. I have also been in contact with several full-time fishing guides who basically live in their wading boots for much of…
