by Courtney Field | Jul 21, 2015 | Flies
Gully Fly – Best Fly Fishing Flies The Gully Fly is a revelation if you are a saltwater fish species orientated fly fisherman. This little pearl white fly imitates a variety of organisms and crustaceans that live in saltwater, the surf zone, brackish areas,...
by Courtney Field | Jul 21, 2015 | Flies
Zonker – Best Fly Fishing Flies The Zonker is a revolutionary streamer and wet fly that can catch nearly any aggressive fish species you could imagine hooking on fly, whether it is a freshwater fish or a saltwater fish, the Zonker is a great way to attract these...
by Courtney Field | Jul 21, 2015 | Flies
Deer Hair Mouse – Best Fly Fishing Flies The Deer Hair Mouse is an interesting fly, that is becoming more and more popular as each year passes. With the help of video, research and some really creative guys out there making some amazing fly fishing videos, we...
by Courtney Field | Jul 17, 2015 | Flies
Fritz Bugger – Best Fly Fishing Flies The Fritz Bugger is a wet fly streamer that is combined with two of the best wet flies you could use on South African waters, the Fritz and the Woolly Bugger. The variation we use here at Fish The Fly has been nicknamed the...
by Courtney Field | Jul 17, 2015 | Flies
Mustard Caddis – Best Fly Fishing Flies The Mustard Caddis is arguably the most well known, and most fished Yellowfish fly in South Africa. It is a very versatile and heavy nymph, which means it is the perfect control fly to use in your short line nymphing, New...
by Courtney Field | Jul 17, 2015 | Flies
Czech Nymph – Best Fly Fishing Flies The Czech Nymph is a well known fly all around the World and was tied and developed in the Czech Republic for targeting Trout and Grayling in deep pockets of water in fast flowing rivers. This fly has out performed many other...
by Courtney Field | Jul 17, 2015 | Fishing People, Flies
Zak Nymph – Best Fly Fishing Flies The Zak Nymph is another brilliant invention from the South African fly fishing legend, Tom Sutcliffe. The fly gets it’s name from a man (Who sadly passed away in April 2015) by the name of Mzelwa Gwala, who’s...
by Courtney Field | Jul 17, 2015 | Flies
PTN – Best Fly Fishing Flies The PTN, which stands for Pheasant Tail Nymph, was originally tied in England, by a man who goes by the name of Frank Sawyer. It was tied in the 1950’s and is one of the oldest modern day nymphs that is still used a lot today....
by Courtney Field | Jul 17, 2015 | Flies
Orange Hotspot – Best Fly Fishing Flies The Orange Hotspot Nymph is one of the most effective nymphs to fish on South African waters. There are very few nymph imitations that can produce the results this fly does. The GRHE and Flashback are great nymphs and are...
by Courtney Field | Jul 17, 2015 | Flies
Epoxy Buzzer – Best Fly Fishing Flies The Epoxy Buzzer is a superb freshwater fly pattern and is very versatile in how you can fish it and what you can catch on it. This pattern can be adapted in various ways, and can be turned into a suspender buzzer by just...
