DIY Farquhar

Friend and accomplished fly fisherman Graeme Field of Liquid Horizon has put together a DIY trip to Farquhar next year April. I was hoping to go but can’t get leave – I’ve already used up too much chasing fish 🙂 The trip has been advertised for this week only and already half the slots have been taken. […]
Farquhar – March Upstream Trip
At the end of March, we took a trip to Farquhar with Upstream Fly Fishing. John Yelland and myself were hosting and the crew – consisting of Jeremy Stewart, Andy Killick, Mike Terepolski, Neil Rowe, Rob Stokes, Graeme Kearley, Johan Kuhn and Clive Venning -, while dogged by high SE winds and loads of sun […]
Farquhar day 4

Jack Samson, once editor of Field and Stream once wrote about Saltwater Fly Fishing that his love with the sport was visual. That fly fishing in the salt was 95% looking and searching, and 5% fishing. He considered it to be closer to hunting than fishing. And as a novice fisherman evloves, he starts realizing […]
Farquhar Intro – The arrival and warm up
It started with a call from Conrad Botes. Then another call, then another. Then Conrad called again. I have 10 minutes to decide. My internal dialogue reminded me of my move that I was in the middle of, the house transfer i was awaiting, and the severe work stress I was under, not to mention […]