Are airport VIP lounges really worth it? A few years ago, I was on my way home from a self-designed, poorly thought-out fishing trip to Albania with a budding, chain-smoking Macedonian guide named Zafir. He was awesome. The trip, though super fun in a pickle-your-liver kind of way, wasn’t, at least on the get-skunked fishing
Exciting news for our destination anglers! Gil’s Fly Fishing is merging with MidCurrent.com to become MidCurrent Travel. For 20-plus years MidCurrent has led the online fly-fishing media space, becoming the domain authority for high-level original content that is vetted, informative and extremely helpful to anglers. Gil’s friends and customers now have access to one of
Knowing that I would never catch fish this big in my lifetime again, we shifted our focus to payara. These saber toothed demon fish are found throughout the system in rapids and pools formed by large rock deposits. They are extremely strong swimmers and rely on their lateral line to detect vibrations given off by
It’s late January 2018, I’m staring out of the window of our 10 person propeller plane, flying over hundreds of miles of virgin jungle. With a busted up ankle wrapped as tight as a mummy, my mind races as I mentally prepare myself for the upcoming battle. My foe: a 350lb scaled torpedo that has