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Dutch Fly Fishing Adventures

Hans Stephenson

Dutch Fly Fishing Adventures: Your Gateway to Exceptional Angling in the Netherlands

Introduction

The Netherlands, often referred to as Holland, is renowned for its iconic windmills, tulip fields, and rich artistic heritage. But beyond its cultural treasures lies a hidden gem for anglers—an intricate network of waterways teeming with fish. Whether you’re a newcomer or a seasoned fly fisher, Dutch Fly Fishing Adventures offers unforgettable guided trips across urban and rural settings, specializing in big predator fish like pike, perch, and more.

Why the Netherlands? A Unique Fishing Destination

Much of the country lies below sea level, creating a vast and diverse aquatic landscape. From expansive rivers to hidden urban canals and serene polder lakes, these waterways provide ideal habitats for a variety of fish species. Even the smallest streams and ditches can yield surprisingly large catches, making the Netherlands a paradise for fly fishers seeking both challenge and reward.

Our Expertise: Targeting Predator Fish

We specialize in fly fishing for aggressive predator species, including:

  • Pike – The apex predator of Dutch waters, known for its explosive strikes.
  • Pike-perch (Zander) – A cunning and hard-fighting species.
  • Perch – Abundant and aggressive, perfect for light fly tackle.
  • Asp – A lesser-known but thrilling target for skilled anglers.

Our guides provide expert advice on locating, enticing, and responsibly releasing these fish, ensuring an ethical and exhilarating experience.

Meet Your Expert Guides

Our team consists of friendly, multilingual (Dutch and English) guides with deep knowledge of local fish behavior and habitats. They’ll teach you how to:

  • Read the water and identify prime fishing spots.
  • Select the right flies and techniques for each species.
  • Handle and release fish safely to preserve the ecosystem.

With their guidance, every trip becomes a masterclass in fly fishing.

Diverse Fishing Locations

From Amsterdam’s urban canals to the tranquil countryside lakes, we tailor trips to suit your preferences. Whether you prefer the hustle of city fishing or the solitude of rural waters, we’ll take you to the best spots for an unforgettable adventure.

Join Us for the Ultimate Fly Fishing Experience

Dutch Fly Fishing Adventures

At Dutch Fly Fishing Adventures, we combine local expertise with breathtaking scenery to deliver world-class angling. Book a trip today and discover why the Netherlands is a fly fisher’s dream destination!

(Ready to cast your line? Contact us now to plan your adventure.)

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You Fish Scotland

Hans Stephenson

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Title: You Fish Scotland – Highland Fishing at Its Finest

Tagline: "Highland fishing as it should be"

Introduction: Discover Inverness – A Fisherman’s Paradise

If you’re passionate about trout and salmon fishing—or simply crave breathtaking landscapes—Inverness is your ideal destination. Nestled in the heart of the Scottish Highlands, this region boasts stunning scenery and world-class fishing spots.

You Fish Scotland

Who We Are: A Family-Run Highland Adventure

You Fish Scotland is a family-owned business operated by Wes and Roz, dedicated to delivering exceptional fishing experiences paired with warm Highland hospitality. Whether you’re a seasoned angler or a beginner, we cater to all skill levels and specialize in diverse techniques, including fly and lure fishing.

Why Choose Us? Expertise & Unmatched Guidance

  • Expert Guides: Our team consists of talented, personable guides—accomplished fly fishermen proficient in float tubes, water masters, and boats. No matter your target species, you’re in expert hands.
  • Personalized Support: From fly-fishing basics to local conditions, we share our deep knowledge to ensure your trip is unforgettable.
  • Fully Insured & Equipped: Safety and professionalism are paramount.

Our Offerings: Tailored Highland Fishing Experiences

  • Locations: Loch, stream, coastal, or river fishing—each offers unique challenges and rewards.
  • Species: Target trout, Atlantic salmon, pike, and perch in pristine waters.
  • Adventure Packages: Multi-day safari trips and exclusive Heli Fishing Trips for the ultimate Highland experience.

Book Your Adventure

Ready to cast your line in Scotland’s wild beauty? Get in touch with You Fish Scotland today and let us craft your perfect fishing getaway.

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Glendeer Guides

Hans Stephenson

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Glendeer Guides: Premier Fly Fishing in New Zealand

New Zealand: A Premier Fly Fishing Destination
Globally renowned for its exceptional fly fishing, New Zealand offers unmatched opportunities to target wild Brown and Rainbow trout in pristine alpine rivers and streams. Whether you’re an experienced angler, a beginner, or a non-fishing companion seeking adventure, our trips cater to all levels of interest and skill.

Exceptional Fly Fishing Conditions
Set against breathtaking mountain landscapes, our crystal-clear waters provide the perfect stage for sight fishing—the pinnacle of trout fly fishing. With a diverse selection of baits, including dry flies, cicadas, hoppers, and spider imitations, our guides ensure you’re equipped for success in these world-class conditions.

Glendeer Guides

Our Guided Fishing Trips
At Glendeer, we offer tailored experiences to suit every preference:

  • Day trips for a taste of New Zealand’s finest waters.
  • Multi-day expeditions with options for backcountry campouts, fishing huts, or luxurious accommodations.
  • Expert-led adventures across varied terrains, from headwater streams to spring-fed rivers.

Our professional, accredited guides combine deep local knowledge with a passion for delivering unforgettable encounters with wild trout.

Why Choose Glendeer?

  • Client Satisfaction: Consistently positive feedback reflects our commitment to exceptional, enjoyable, and rewarding fly-fishing experiences.
  • Expertise: Specialized in targeting Brown and Rainbow trout with proven techniques.
  • Flexibility: Trips range from single-day outings to extended backcountry journeys.

The Reputation of New Zealand’s Guides
New Zealand’s fly fishing guides are celebrated worldwide for their high standards and professionalism. At Glendeer, we uphold this reputation, ensuring every trip meets the highest quality benchmarks.

Experience the Thrill
Join us for an unparalleled fly-fishing adventure in the stunning South Island—where pristine waters, expert guidance, and the thrill of the catch await.

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Fly Fishing Sicily

Hans Stephenson

Fly Fishing Sicily: Discover La Dolce Vita on the Water

Introduction
Experience the wild beauty of Sicily, where stunning rivers, lakes, and the Mediterranean Sea offer unparalleled fly fishing opportunities. The island’s diverse waters are home to an equally diverse range of fish, all set against the backdrop of La Dolce Vita—perfect weather, exquisite food, and exceptional wines.

Your Expert Guides
Fly Fishing Sicily is run by two passionate anglers who know the island’s waters intimately. From hidden mountain streams to saltwater flats, their local expertise ensures a tailored experience for every angler. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned fisher, get in touch to craft your ideal adventure under the Sicilian sun.

Explore Diverse Waters
Sicily’s unique geography offers something for every fly fisher:

  • Pristine streams teeming with wild trout
  • Serene lakes perfect for tranquil casting
  • Vibrant saltwater environments along the coast

Target Species
Our guides specialize in fly fishing for these prized species:

Fly Fishing Sicily

  • Brown Trout
  • Rainbow Trout

Why Choose Sicily?
Combine the thrill of fly fishing with the island’s legendary hospitality. After a day on the water, unwind with world-class cuisine and local wines—the perfect end to an unforgettable angling experience.

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Guides

Chappie Chapman

Hans Stephenson

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Chappie Chapman: New Zealand’s Esteemed Fly Fishing Guide

Chappie Chapman

A Lifelong Passion for Fishing

Chappie Chapman is widely regarded as one of New Zealand’s most accomplished fly fishing guides—a distinction rooted in a lifelong dedication to the craft. His angling journey began at the age of six, but it was at thirteen that he discovered the art of fly-fishing. Growing up in an idyllic mountainous region abundant with over three hundred streams—many rich with trout—he honed his skills in smaller waterways. To this day, his most cherished fishing experiences involve dry-fly techniques in intimate streams.

A Bold Leap into Mastery

In the mid-1970s, Chappie made a daring decision: he sold his assets, left his job, and embarked on a three-and-a-half-year fishing expedition with a 4WD and caravan. This bold move underscored his belief that persistence is the cornerstone of mastery—a philosophy that continues to define his approach.

Guiding Career and Industry Contributions

What began as a part-time hobby evolved into a full-time profession over two decades ago. Chappie’s expertise extends beyond guiding; he spent years in the fishing tackle industry, working at both wholesale and retail levels. This experience allowed him to contribute to the design and development of several now-iconic fly-fishing tackle brands.

Education and Legacy

A 20-year member of the New Zealand Professional Fishing Guides Association (NZPFGA), Chappie is committed to sharing his knowledge. He offers:

  • Two-day Advanced Fly Schools for beginners and intermediate anglers.
  • Private one-on-one tuition in single-handed and Spey casting.
  • Upcoming "On the Water" three-day classes, covering advanced single-handed and Trout Spey techniques.

Areas of Expertise

Chappie specializes in fly fishing for:

  • Brown trout
  • Rainbow trout

With decades of experience, a passion for small-stream fishing, and a dedication to teaching, Chappie Chapman remains a pillar of New Zealand’s fly-fishing community.

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