IN ACTION – The wildest destinations with the Shilton Team
The adventurous fly fisherman travels to the most remote and wild destinations on this planet. To be successful you need a brand of reel that will stand up to the test and not let you down.
Stories by Keith Rose-Innes
DRAGONS GOLD – The search for giant golden mahseer
The search for giant golden mahseer that led us down numerous Bhutanese rivers experiencing the most humbling generocity from the local villagers. Fast rivers and powerful fish made for exciting battles that were often lost.
LYBALAKH LAKE, YAKUTIA – In search of giant arctic char
A trip to the remote Siberian mountains in search of giant arctic char. A story of how Ilya Shebovich, managed to research photos from the nomadic reindeer herders and lead us on an amazing adventure into one of the wildest frontiers.
THE LAND OF GIANTS – 9 Degrees South, Cosmoledo & Astove
Winding back the clock to one of our first Cosmoledo and Astove films that goes back to 2001’s first few trips and then fast forward to a trip in 2013 where Devan van der Merwe and I get to fish together.
ALPHONSE ISLAND – Blue Horizon by Sport Fishing Television
Featuring epic footage of incredible bonefishing, a 1h35min battle with the infamous fork-tailed devil a.k.a. the milkfish, and finishing it off with some proper giant trevally action, this is a true reflection of everything Alphonse Island has to offer with key focus on the conservation projects implemented on this amazing atoll.
YAKUTIA, SIBERIA – A mammoth journey in search of taimen
A journey of mammoth proportions covering more that 1000 kilometers on the Lena River, crossing the Arctic Circle twice, fishing 10 far-flung Siberian rivers targeting big taimen, lennok, grayling, pike and the first fly caught Russian nelma.
GLORIOUS BASTARDS, AUSTRALIA – by Capt. Jack Productions
Jako Lucas, Keith Rose-Innes, Josh Hutchins, Christiaan Pretorius and a crew of expedition anglers explore the outer reaches of the Australian coast and find some of the best salt water fishing in the South Pacifiic targeting blue bastards and Indo Pacific permit.
BHUTAN – Druk Yul, The land of dragons and giant golden mahseer
Golden mahseer are protected and it’s illegal to fish for them in Bhutan. We had been granted special permission from his Royal Highness’ Office for monitoring purposes and on a strict fly fishing, catch and release basis. The magnitude of…
NILE PERCH – Gassa Camp, Faro River, Cameroon, West Africa
Healthy environments are isolated and dwindling before our eyes, and a journey to this location in Cameroon is the opportunity to see a piece of Africa that is an extremely rare representation of how vast areas of the African continent…
ALPHLEXO – The crab fly wonder that changed permit fishing
Every so often a fly pattern evolves to significantly change the odds of enticing the most difficult fish species, which have been driving fishing guides and anglers to the brink of insanity for decades.