Springtime Bushmans Scallies Trip Report
On the weekend of 11th to 13th September 2015, Bertu Barnard and I went headed to my “home” waters on the Bushmans River at 3DMashona to hunt some Natal Yellowfish aka Scaly on fly....
On the weekend of 11th to 13th September 2015, Bertu Barnard and I went headed to my “home” waters on the Bushmans River at 3DMashona to hunt some Natal Yellowfish aka Scaly on fly....
It has been awhile since the last time that I posted on my blog. There are numerous reasons for it but the main ones being that I moved recently as well as changed jobs...
Read a related article here: http://africageographic.com/blog/hidden-struggle-south-africas-freshwater-fish/
Its been a year since the last update on my site and this time with even better news. Isimangaliso has now made it official, after a few months of hear-say, that plans are to...
On a recent trip with some work colleagues to a well known venue on the KZN Coast, I happened upon a inland lake teaming with Barbel… The venue, which will remain undisclosed, is situated...
I read Featherbrain by Drew Chicone a few months ago and was truly inspired by the way the way he goes about designing a fly pattern. So much so that I started following him...
Its without doubt that the simple Salty Bugger has landed a fair share of saltwater species along our coast line over the years. I have never caught on to using Salty Buggers myself as...
Just when I thought catching a Dorado on spinning gear in Knysna Lagoon is strange another comes to steal the spot light. This time down under in Wonnerup Beach, Western Australia. The waters this...
Last year in March I showcased some of Peter Laurelli’s work. He makes a video a year combining footage collected since the last video. Each year his footage and editing has progressed, this can...
This fly was created by Conrad Botes to target Kob in the Western Cape. It was first mentioned in the Complete Fly Fisherman Mag recently and after numerous requests Conrad posted a step by...
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My name is Konrad Dorfling, born and raised South African. I have been flyfishing since my days in primary school.
I have created this blog as a record of my fishing adventures and progress to look back on in the future and as the years add on. I hope that you join me on my journey and find some insight along the way.
You may contact me on admin (at) flyordie.co.za or on 082 692 5552