Archive for November, 2010
Tongariro Lodge
one of New Zealand’s truly great trout places When Zane Grey wrote famous Tales of the Angler’s Eldorado he was referring, in part, to New Zealand’s trout fishing. Photos of a smiling Zane, posing with trophy rainbow trout, illustrated his writings. Often, he returned to fish the Tongariro River, perhaps the best known river on [...]
Bolton Lake Lodge
experience the angler’s dream! Bolton Lake Lodge & Outposts are fly-in fishing camps located 310 miles north of Winnipeg where “world class” fishing waters run endless with trophy fish. Bolton Lake offers countless fish-holding structures with channels up to 150-feet deep, rugged shorelines, deep holes, reefs, quiet bays,and fast moving rapids. Three rivers enter Bolton [...]
Fishing Unlimited
really two lodges in one (for privacy), on some of Alaska’s great trout and salmon waters For the uninitiated, the sheer volume of fish an angler may encounter in Alaska is an overwhelming experience that every fisherman should enjoy at least once in a lifetime. In the heart of the Iliamna drainage, home waters to [...]
Dave Egdorf’s Western Alaskan Sportfishing
giant rainbows and fast salmon fishing–almost at your doorstep! In the clear Alaskan currents it’s easy to see the giant rainbows, their olive backs dark against the clean pebbled bottom. When a mouse (or more accurately,a lemming) imitation plops noisily next to the bank and begins its swing across the river’s surface, the trout crashes [...]
Zapata Fishing Safaris Cuba
this great fishing area was closed for 35 years When light-tackle saltwater fishing emerged, Cuba was one of the most tempting destinations. Its streaking bonefish,high-vaulting tarpon, powerful snook, and the aerial barracuda drew astonishing praises from visiting anglers. The 1959 change of government wiped out angling opportunities, but now, more than 35 years later the [...]
Club Beauchêne
possibly the world’s largest smallmouth bass Pound for pound, the smallmouth bass is the gamest freshwater species–so claimed Dr. Henshall. Despite its many attractive qualities, the world of the smallmouth is dwindling, and locating quality Canadian bass water is getting to be a difficult proposition. Situated just across the Ontario border in western Quebec, the [...]
Little Churchill Lodge
Waters of giant pike and golden walleyes Light tackle fishing for northern pike is gaining popularity rapidly among freshwater anglers. The pike has a lot going for it. It can grow to over 20 pounds, it’s aggressive, will hit surface lures and in the cool waters of northern Canada it’s an excellent fighter and leaper. [...]
Chimehuin Safaris
fish the best trout streams of Patagonia with one of the most savvy outfitters It was Joe Brooks, Fishing Editor of Outdoor Life, who popularized Argentina’s trout fishing for North American anglers with tales of giant brown trout taken from the mouth of the Chimehuin River. Since those early days many anglers have journeyed to [...]
Alberta Drift Canada
ideal short trip combines top-drawer trout fishing with first-class outfitter Superb trout fishing rarely occurs close to urban centers, let alone in rivers that flow gently through the center of town. But many trophy brown and rainbow trout have been taken from the Bow River, which is a few long casts away from sprawling Calgary. [...]
Marlin Azul Costa Rica
Tom Bradwell moves his fleet between Quepos and Flamingo to take advantage of the best fishing seasons Costa Rica’s Pacific coast has some of the best billfishing in the world. Sails, blue and black marlin, even an occasional striped marlin. But like offshore fishing most anywhere, locations are not productive year round. Each has a [...]
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