Imagine hooking up with one of the fastest most aggressive fish in the Ocean on a fly rod. That’s fly fishing for Mako sharks. Off the coast of San Diego California exists on of the world’s best Mako sharks fisheries. I HIGHLY recommend that the next time you visit look up Captain Mark Martin at […]
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Video: Fly Fishing for Mako Sharks in California
In search of big mako sharks in California in a new video from Conway Bowman. From Bowman: “In search for the biggest mako on the fly I head to new fishing grounds and wasn’t disappointed! How far do I have to go to land the biggest fish EVER on the fly…Off the Deep […]
Plenty of shark for West Cork charter boat anglers
Charter boat anglers from Courtmacsherry to Union Hall and Glandore are reporting good blue shark angling around the middle of July. There have been some big numbers landed by some of the boats and others have landed shark on the fly. Chrissy was fishing on Tom Collins’ boat, “Loch an Iasc“ as part of […]
Tagged mako shark breaks travel distance record
Hell’s Bay, a male mako shark, has shattered records by traveling the equivalent of halfway around the globe over the course of 600 days. The shark swam more than 13,000 miles in the longest recorded journey through the Atlantic Ocean by a mako shark tagged by researchers, according to the experts tracking him at Nova […]
International group writes Irish flyfishing history by catching nine blue sharks
A group of flyfishers from Germany, The Netherlands and Ireland made excellent use of the calm weather last weekend by landing nine blue sharks up to 60 – 65 lb on the fly in two days. Fishing on board of Tom Collins’ boat Loch an Iasc, which sails from the Reen Pier near Union Hall, […]
Looking for Irish rovers (2)
After our first quest for Irish predators, we made a new trip to the green island a year later searching for Irish rovers. New waters and new spots were fished, with several unsuspected discoveries as a nice result. Paradise for the belly boat angler If you take a closer look at the area around Killeshandra […]