A life of travel in the field...
Below is an update from an old friend about his mahseer fishing exploits and how his success has evolved. The Saryu is the most wonderful river and this is truly a superb trip for fishers and non-fishers alike. If you fancy coming, we could form a team of four and go! Let me know on tmd@frontierstrvl.co.uk. Credit to Jim Klug …
It seems longer but it was only a year ago to the day that I first visited Thvera/Kjarra with my friend Ingo Asgeirsson, the new leaseholder after 32 years, along with his partners David Masson and Halldor Hafsteinsson. We did not fish on that occasion because Ingo was not yet in charge, therefore we were just having a look around …
Reflections on Spring fishing on Ponoi 2013 Experiencing a 1000 salmon week… Restaurant recommendations for Helsinki before Ryabaga Camp, Ponoi. I headed to Helsinki a day early to have dinner with some Finnish friends and clients. We had a great sporting evening talking non-stop about fishing and shooting all over the world. They took me to a restaurant I had …
Here is a list of all the films and clips of the Ryabaga Camp on the Ponoi and its wonderful fishing… The first film was entitled The Incomparable Ponoi was made in 2011. It is a fine film giving general perspective on the Ryabaga Camp and the fishing. This film is now supported by some more detailed information films as …
Pica Zuro Lodge, our home for three nights. Having had a great week’s fishing at Kau Tapen down in Tierra del Fuego (read about it here), we were sad to say goodbye to some of our team who were non-shooters at Buenos Aires domestic airport, Aeroparque. Seven of us came through the luggage area and headed upstairs to the food …
Rio Grande, Kau Tapen Lodge, 2nd to 9th March 2013 This trip began to evolve at the Game Fair of 2011 when I saw Santi Seeber from Nervous Waters and met my cousin who was keen to come down and try the legendary sea trout of Tierra del Fuego. We are a party of 11 in total with one friend …
<img class="size-full wp-image-656" src="https://i0 viagra frankreich.wp.com/blog.millingtondrake.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/Fieldsports-1.jpg?resize=424%2C600″ alt=”Front cover of the Fieldsports Flyfishing Guide” srcset=”https://i0.wp.com/blog.millingtondrake.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/Fieldsports-1.jpg?w=424 424w, https://i0.wp.com/blog.millingtondrake.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/Fieldsports-1.jpg?resize=212%2C300 212w” sizes=”(max-width: 424px) 100vw, 424px” data-recalc-dims=”1″ /> Front cover of the Fieldsports Flyfishing Guide This is pretty cool. A one-off piece focused on flyfishing by the publishers of the well-known…Fieldsports Magazine. To see more or get yourself a copy click here. Frontiers were asked …
The Camp Facilities – a detailed look at all the staff and facilities on offer at Ryabaga Camp from the food to the massage and medical room to bathrooms etc, it is all there to see here. The first of the series of short information films about the Ponoi went live before Christmas. Have a look at it here. This …
2012 was a busy year of travel, meeting and working with some wonderful people. This is a celebration of the year with a sincere thank you to all those that hosted, guided, loaded and helped me as well as some great friends. This is a 30-minute photographic (images not as sharp as normal due to movie format) review of the …
The fourth film in the series of short films about the Ponoi made by Alan Maughan is now available to view here. In this film the owner of Ponoi River Company for the past five years, Ilya Sherbovich, describes how he fell in love with the Ponoi, how much he values its traditions and yet enjoys taking it forward, especally …