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Fly Fishing Magazine
FIN CHASERS
Fly Fishing Magazine
FIN CHASERS F
Fly Fishing Magazine
CUBA
LIKE NEVER
BEFORE
DORADO
IN THE
JUNGLE
BILLFISH
A DREAM
LOCATION
THE ANDES
FLY FISHING IN
GLACIAL REALM
#4 2016
Photo by Stephan Gian Dombaj
WELCOME BACK!
Here’s our Christmas present for you: The December/Winter edition of Fin
Chasers Magazine. It might not be that snazzy fly rod or reel, you were really
wishing for – or that new fly line, vest or fly tying vise, you’ve been dreaming
about for so long. But who cares about materialistic things?
Fly fishing is about meaningful, memorable and engaging experiences whether
in solitude or in the company of dear friends. And with this release, we hope to
inspire you to endeavour into the unknown, to get out there and explore and to
Fly Fishing Magazine FIN CHASERS Fly Fishing
Photo by Stephan Gian Dombaj
WELCOME BACK! Here’s our Christmas present for yo
Photo by Florian Kaiser CUBA LAGUN
#4 2016 FIN CHASERS MAGAZINE Presents Cuba Like
FIN CHASERS www.fin-chasers.com GENERAL INQUIRIES
DAVID LAMBROUGHTON David Lambroughton splits his
THE CARIBBEAN: Cuba like you have (never) seen it
Cuba’s sporting virtues might be just as eventful
It has been there forever. Whereas anglers from a
Cuba was and still is caught up in this love tria
The fly fishable part of the highly sought after
The first experience on Cuban’s prime flats sev
Slaters Half and Half Bait sh Burnt Orange (9385)
THE LAGUNA VERDE: Jurassic Monster Trout – Par
Nine years ago names like Monster Bay, Sea Bay or
Continued from the previous issue… Let me try an
Keep in mind that there are 16 (Mon- ster Bay,
The fish are quite simply spectacu- lar and I lef
A Typical Day You are allocated a guide for the d
Make sure you have some rabbit pat- terns. Sizes
SURGE single / switch / doublehand / 4-6 piece T
TSIMANE REVISITED: Golden Dorado in the Jungle Go
ISE
Every seasoned traveling fly fisher probably has
It was a truly magic place. The fish- ing was not
But the second part of the trip and that very spe
Insects are rather few during the season. Neverth
a decent dinner, some Malbec or Whiskey and a rea
Our dream of fishing the remote headwater section
Practical advice Some final words for preparation
In
novative Design ...more at
GUATEMALA: A billfish’s dream destination Billfis
I was still recovering from the pre- vious week,
As you probably know: it’s those small gestures t
Those first couple of minutes of a proper sailfis
Around 10:30 am we had probably raised about 8 fi
This time a blue marlin decided to investigate.
I have never ever ex- perienced strength like tha
IT TAKES MORE THAN 80 STEPS TO MAKE A PAIR OF
In a world where 95% of all sunglasses are inject
Mount on hook, paint, deco add eyes & tail, Don’t
rate, clear coat, wait to dry, hing Company's ne
BY THE SEASON: Beautiful British Columbia If you
Years ago I wrote a story about “Where Montana Me
So my journey through all this has steadily pushe
We float it in small boats (Water Strid- ers) and
To hook up with some really good fishing guides a
It can be extremely physical as you crawl over th
Poplar Park Farm (kathylarson860@gmail.com) on th
The Profile of a Fly Fisherman Name: Mar
Marina Gibson we all started hysterically giggli
The Profile of a Fly Fisherman
Marina Gibson fly-fishing. Four months ago I star
The Profile of a Fly Fisherman What’s it like bei
Marina Gibson I also ha
The Profile of a Fly Fisherman What are your fly
Marina Gibson
NO ONE CAN PREDICT THE WEATHER THE BEST YOU CAN D
Kena Wadi High p with hi waterpr tured u 320D N
Fin Chaser’s door to Dream Waters Alphonse Isla
nd
The Seychelles is an archipelago located North of
A typical day at the St. Francois Atoll in- volve
Fact file – Transport and logistics The transport
Martin Ejler Olsen PHOTOGRAPHER & FLY FISHING GLO
”I’m lucky enough to get to fly fish some of the
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Winter Clothing: SCIERRA BREEZE ZIP FLEECE JACKET
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Guides for ghis Khan’s me Waters RIVER OUTFITTE
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THE DITOR’S VIDEOS CHOSEN E TRAILER “C&R
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THE ETICAL FLY TYER Where do our fly tying materi
away all my pocket money. With their tex- tures,
If there’s one thing life has taught me, it is to
I have no idea whether the production of genetica
USE SYNTHETIC ALTERNATIVES. There are lots of fly
CHIMALFE PATAGONIA LODGE: Fly Fishing in Glacial
I’ve been fortunate enough to fly fish and guide
The river then flows northward through mountainou
From Puerto Varas to the La Paloma Airfield in Pu
The programme for each day will be dis- cussed a
To fish the different rivers (Palena, Yelcho, Fut
Packing List Rods: a) Five weight preferably medi
Clothing: Neutral colors like tan and green pro-
Which of these fl catches m
ies do you think ost fish? TYING PR
WE’RE ON I
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