Nick nudged me in the ribs with a huge smile on his face, he gestured to FC who had his nose pressed right up against the window, head moving from side to side with eyes peering down at the ocean...
Fishing
My name is Kit, and I am a ‘lure-a-holic’
Back in the Philippines, when it was summer, almost everyone you know would be heading for the beach. I grew up in Cebu and there, almost everywhere is 30 minutes away from the water. Imagine...
Spoilt for Choice
The man makes the angler, the equipment makes the experience either hassle free or a disaster. Saltwater, you have gotta love it. Even while almost soaking wet, I was casting frantically. The casts...
Reciprocation
I struggle out of bed, cobwebs still in my head, gingerly getting off and head to the door. The only light I see is the faint yellow light passing through the cracks of the doorway. Shaking off the...
Learning the Ropes
Sport fishing in the Philippines was almost non-existent except for some pockets of anglers peppered around the country. You could just imagine how challenging it was to piece the fishing puzzle...
From Sand to Snow: The Quest for a Giant Bluefin Tuna
The World is truly becoming a smaller place through air travel, internet, mobile communications etc. If you had told me 10 years ago that as a job I could travel the World fishing to target exotic...
A Christmas Wish
The plane ride to Dubai from Manila took almost 8 hours and 30 minutes. With my girlfriend (now my wife) beside me, we walked briskly through a long tunnel so we would be in front of the pack for...
Methods of Madness
I walked around the shallow flats, gingerly lifting my feet so I don't make a slushing sound, the water was only inches deep and with my inability to cast a decent distance with a flyrod, I...
Fish at Rompin: get out, beat the heat, and catch some great fish while you’re at it
We slowly drifted closer. We were all watching the bird circling the area where moments before we saw a splash. “Wait. Wait!” the captain called. “Get ready” came the next command (not that I needed...
Just Around The Bend
With the summer fast coming to a close, I am counting the days to cooler weather and hot fishing. This summer has been unusually busy for me. With a few of my friends out of town, it was pretty much...