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Fishipedia Report: My First Permit

Thomas McGuane once wrote that “the definitive permit is a fish from the Keys”. Given that a) he’s about the best fishing writer there is, and b) I’ve never caught one from anywhere else, I’d be inclined to agree.

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Fishipedia Report: Tarpon overload in Tortuguero

Happiness is catching your first tarpon before breakfast – bending over the side of the boat, seeing those huge scales flicker in the sun’s first light before a final push sends her serenely back beneath a glassy sea. It doesn’t get much better… Read more…

Fishipedia Report: Mayfly Magic on the River Kennet

If you had one day left to fish and you could choose anywhere, where would you go? More often than not I think I’d choose a deserted bonefish flat. However, a day on an English chalkstream at the height of mayfly season would run it a pretty close second. Read more…