Fly Fishing

Fly Fishing

spontaneously packing some flies and trying to catch a trout in the lake
Fly Fishing - spontaneously packing some flies and trying to catch a trout in the lake

Location: 

eNtokozweni, 1170, South Africa

Duration: 

Monday, December 5, 2016

Journey: 

Coast to Coast in Southern Africa

Personal highlights

  1. Fishing: my very first - unsuccessful - attempt to catch a fish
  2. Fly fishing: picking the right fly and then swinging the rod hard
  3. eNtokozweni: staying at the old mill and fishing with the owner
  4. Mc Donalds: fishing at a small local pond allegedly full of trouts
  5. Drinking: my host offers me some coffee - with schnapps in it!

Image sources

  1. My first attempts
  2. Trout in the lake
  3. Beautiful scenery
  4. Changing the fly
  5. Having the right fly

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