Freshwater Fly Fishing
There are things you dream about when planning a Fresh water fly fishing holiday. The chance of great sport, a beautiful natural environment and somewhere to stay that offers the finest advice, accommodation, food and facilities. Angling Direct Holidays provides an exceptional level of service to Freshwater fly anglers based on combined experience, up to date information and unmatched knowledge of our fishing destinations around the world.
Angling Direct Holidays arranges Freshwater fly fishing holidays for individuals, groups and small and mid-size companies to some of the top Freshwater fly fishing destinations in the world. Over the years we have built a strong reputation as a very specialized Freshwater fly fishing holiday company that continues to deliver unique programs with our first-class service and fishing, to you, our clients.
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Peacock Bass Fishing
11 days / 7 days fishing
Come and experience some of the best and most remote Peacock Bass fishing in the world, access virginal waters with our fly in floating lodges. If you have ever fancied fly fishing in the Amazon catching Peacock Bass this is defiantly the best place to look.
Seasons to travel: All Year
From £4,450 per person
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Salmon Fishing Camp Bonaventure
8 days / 6 days fishing
Camp Bonaventure, a sporting lodge designed for the most discriminating fly-fishing enthusiast. Nestled in a natural stand of white birches on the bank of the Bonaventure River “perhaps the clearest Atlantic Salmon River in the world”.
Seasons to travel: June to September
From £5,751 per person
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Gold Fever Uruguay River
8 days / 4 days fishing
We proudly present "Gold Fever", a new Dorado Fishing program at the Uruguay River tail waters, an experience you won’t want to miss. For at this resort over 22 bait casting and fly fishing world records have been broken in the last 4 seasons! Plus customers have landed over 200 fish over 40 lbs.
Seasons to travel: All Year NOTE: For reference please note that spring is between September and November; summer is from December to March and fall is from April to May.
From £3,561 per person
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Kalum River Lodge British Columbia Canada
9 days / 6 days fishing
Fly fishing for Steelhead at Kalum River Lodge, fishing the Skeena, is considered by many to be the best Steelhead and Salmon fishing in the world. The Skeena watershed holds the world record for both Steelhead on the fly and with conventional tackle. Fly fishermen all over the world have come to the Skeena to test their skills against these magnificent fish. As well as having the worlds largest run of wild Steelhead, the Skeena also holds 2 world Records for King Salmon. A 92lb and then a 99lb caught just recently.
Seasons to travel: All Year
From £4,112 per person
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Escorted Salmon Bristol Bay Lodge Alaska
12 days / 6.5 days fishing
If you want the full Alaska experience, seeing many different rivers and catching many species in one day, this is definitely the trip for you! Our escorted fly fishing holiday is to the most acclaimed of Alaskan lodges, Bristol Bay, as we believe our guests deserve variety with a broad experience of what Alaska has to offer!
Seasons to travel: June to September
From £6,450 per person
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Bella Vista Lodge, Rio Gallegos, Argentina
12 days / 6 days fishing
Opened in 1995, Bella Vista Lodge is the most exclusive lodge on the Rio Gallegos; offering exciting fishing for giant sea trout as well as some of the finest dry fly brown trout fishing, on an intimate spring creek. Bella Vista Lodge represents un-paralleled luxury and comfort from which to enjoy the best of the fishing on the river. Completely renovated in 1996, the charming Estancia is situated a five minute walk from the river at the heart of one of the largest working sheep farms in Patagonia.
Seasons to travel: November to March
From £5,518 per person
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Pira Lodge Golden Dorado Fishing Argentina
12 days / 6 days fishing
Pira offers a unique fly fishing experience in the Ibera Marshlands - the biggest Natural freshwater reserve in the Americas, and the chance to challenge the Golden Dorado, an acrobatic, explosive gamefish with powerful jaws and razor sharp teeth.
Seasons to travel: December to March
From £5,424 per person
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Alaska Salmon Ayakulik River
10 days / 5.5 days fishing
Alaska must be one of, if not the best location within the world to catch Salmon. The sheer numbers and size of Salmon shocks even the most travelled of anglers.
Seasons to travel: June to September
From £4,505 per person
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Deep Creek Lodge Salmon Fishing Canada
8 days / 5 days fishing
Located in the heart of the Skeena River system - one of the world's most famous rivers for the much sought after Steelhead, along with plenty of Coho, Sockeye, Chum and Pink salmon. This all makes our trips to Deep Creek Lodge a fly fishing holiday not to be missed.
Seasons to travel: All Year
From £3,625 per person
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Villa Maria Lodge Tierra Del Fuego, Argentina
12 days / 6 days fishing
Since 1994 Villa Maria has offered small private groups exciting fly fishing on some of the most productive pools in the lower river. Big fly fishing rods and big pools are the norm. Villa Maria is a double-handed fly fisherman's dream; enjoying the first crack of the whip at newly arrived sea trout.
Seasons to travel: November to March
From £5,600 per person
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Kau Tapen Lodge, Rio Grande, Argentina
12 days / 6 days fishing
Kau Tapen is located in the heart of the Rio Grande, the best sea trout river in the world. It is the original fishing lodge in Tierra del Fuego and the standard of elegance by which other lodges are measured. Kau Tapen holds 5 world records for sea run trout (up to 35 lbs!) and for the last 25 years has provided the best mix of experienced international guides and knowledgeable local river guides. It is the lodge of choice for some of the most successful executives in the world.
Seasons to travel: November to March
From £6,479 per person
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Futa Lodge, Trout Fishing, Patagonia, Chile
12 days / 6 days fishing
Futa Lodge is located in the most secluded valley in the Patagonia. Absolutely the most romantic lodge in the world and sleeps a maximum of six anglers. With its remoteness, stunning mountains; free rising, very obedient brown and rainbow trout; this certainly makes it a dream location with pure dream fishing.
Seasons to travel: November to April
From £4,775 per person
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Salmon Fishing Gaula River Norway
8 days / 6 days fishing
A fly angler’s dream, for every cast into the Gaula's clean, rushing water brings with it the possibility of a take from a 40 pound plus Salmon (several fish of this size are caught every year). The Gaula river is statistically the best Salmon river in Europe, famous not only for the numbers of salmon it produces (between 6500 and 8000 annually) but also for the high average size (around fourteen to eighteen pounds). We offer several miles of double bank fishing, some 20 km up river from the village of Støren and approx. 70 km from the sea.
Seasons to travel: June to August
From £2,399 per person
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Rio Gallegos Sea Trout Las Buitreras Lodge Argentina
12 days / 6 days fishing
Rio Gallegos Sea Trout are numerous and aggressive on our section of the Rio Gallegos, which includes nearly 50 named, proven pools, on 40km of private water.
Seasons to travel: November to March
From £4,149 per person
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Alaska Salmon Bristol Bay Lodge
12 days / 6.5 days fishing
Over the 30 year history Bristol Bay Lodge has been able to assess exactly what guests prefer, and has therefore designed and fine tuned a fishing program that maximizes the variety of rivers fished and species caught, focusing on safety, comfort and enjoyment.
Seasons to travel: June to September
From £7,303 per person
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Jurassic Lake Rainbow Trout Add on Argentina
3 days / 2.5 days fishing
After our 2 exploratory trips during 2006 and several parties during 2007 we do not hesitate to call this: "The worlds best lake fishing for monster sized wild rainbow trout!" This is a must; it’s completely crazy.
Seasons to travel: November to March
From £2,685 per person
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Wild Mahseer fishing Safari Northern India
10 days / 7 days fishing
Enjoy a fantastic and thrilling experience in India, where the beauty of meandering rivers, marshy depressions, plateaus and ravines make an awesome scene. You will indeed feel the worries of city life fading fast away. On this trip, you not only get to experience the wonders and the fishing of the Ramganga river but you also get a chance to drive up to Bhikiyasen in a jeep before starting to explore the Ramganga river by raft, stopping to fish and camp at any likely place that takes your fancy.
Seasons to travel: September to November
March to May
From £2,698 per person
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Tarpon Fishing Rio Colorado Lodge
8 days / 4 days fishing
For Tarpon, Snook and a multitude of light tackle game fish nestled in Costa Rica's tropical jungle - where the Colorado River flows into the Caribbean Sea, is where you will find Rio Colorado Lodge. Built on the banks of the Colorado River, right at its mouth where it empties into the sea; provides the perfect spot to ambush the huge migratory Tarpon as they constantly move in and out of the river.
Seasons to travel: January to May
From £3,161 per person
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Escorted Salmon Fishing British Columbia
9 days / 6 days fishing
Ever wanted to join an escorted Salmon fishing trip to some of the best Salmon fishing to be found? Well now is your chance as we have teamed up with Andrew owner and guide at Kalum River Lodge to provide you some of the best fishing on peak weeks. Imagine a destination where you cast your fly and you do not know if the next fish is going to be one of the 5 species of Salmon present in the river at the same time, or in fact it could be another world record Steelhead. Add to this the stunning Kalum Lodge right on the Kalum river which can accommodate up to 8 rods at a time make this the perfect escorted holiday destination regardless if you are a complete beginner of and old hand, all will enjoy this great trip.
Seasons to travel: All Year
From £3,592 per person
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Trout Fishing River Ridge Arkansas
11 days / 4 days fishing
Trout anglers will already be aware of the legendary fishing that the waters of the North Fork and White River have to offer, as this was home to the world record Brown Trout 38 lbs. 9 oz.
Seasons to travel: April to September
From £4,643 per person
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Cobourg Peninsula Fly Fishing Australia
12 days / 5 days fishing
“Where else could you catch 49 species in 7 days… 400 fish in 6 days… or 280kg of fish in one single day?” Therefore, if you are seeking the pinnacle of fishing experiences, few places on earth offer them such diversity, in such boat-sinking quantities, as Cape Don.
Target species: Barramundi,
Blue / Forktail Catfish,
Cobia,
Estuarine Cod ,
Giant Trevally,
Mangrove Jack,
Queenfish,
Red Snapper,
Shark - Black Tip,
Shark - Bronze Whaler,
Shark - Dusky,
Shark - Hammerhead,
Shark - Thresher,
Snapper - Golden,
Spanish Mackerel,
Threadfin Salmon ,
Trevally - Big Eye,
Trout Coral
Seasons to travel: March to November
From £5,799 per person
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Trout & Pike Fishing Boyne Valley Ireland
days / days fishing
One of Ireland’s little secrets is the fantastic fishing in the Boyne Valley. Not only can one fish for wild Brown Trout on true, wild rivers but also share in fantastic Pike fishing on the Lochs. This holiday will appeal to dedicated fly anglers, as you can fly fish for both Trout and Pike. In order to maximise your fishing time we have teamed up with one of the top local guides, who through his many years of fishing these waters, will ensure you are always amongst the fish.
Seasons to travel: All Year
From £0 per person
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Sturgeon Fishing BC Canada
9 days / 6 days fishing
Chilliwack in British Columbia is home to the famous Fraser River; well known for its Sturgeon fishing. Regardless of all the stories that have been told, nothing can prepare you for the excitement of seeing your first massive Fraser River Sturgeon leap clear of the water before embarking upon a frenzied 250+ metre reel screaming run.
Seasons to travel: All Year
From £1,995 per person
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Nile Perch Fishing Lake Nasser Egypt
9 days / 6 days fishing
In Egypt in the 1960's a dam was built on the Nile at Aswan. The result was one of the largest man-made lakes in the world, Lake Nasser. This lake is a magical wilderness of stunning desert scenery, it is the greatest venue in the world for Nile Perch and while your lure is in the water, you literally do not know if the next fish is going to be a 50lb or over 200lbs.
Seasons to travel: Summer season – from March to the end of September
Winter season – from October until the end of February
From £1,790 per person
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Family Nile Perch Fishing & Nile Cruise Egypt
15 days / 7 days fishing
Want to experience the real "Jewels of the Nile?" Well this tour is for you, a perfect combination of Egyptian culture and a real Egyptian experience, catching the mighty predators, Nile Perch. First, you will have seven days fishing on Lake Nasser with your own boat and guide, for the perfect private fishing safari. You will then get to experience the other fantastic sights and sounds of the Egyptian way of life, past and present, with a luxury 5 star Nile cruise from Aswan to Luxor.
Seasons to travel: October to February
From £2,074 per person
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EXCLUSIVELY for the WHOLE of September 2012 Dave Plummer Escorted Gillhams
8 days / 5 days fishing
NEW AND EXLUSIVE
Yes Angling Direct Holidays has now managed to book Gillhams Resort EXCLUSIVELY for the WHOLE of September 2012.
What does this mean?
First, as we have mentioned in September 2012 Gillhams resort will be closed and only available through our escorted trips hosted by Dave Plummer, this also means there will be NO day tickets or other anglers, just the whole complex including the full use of the NEW Lure and fly fishing lake (Normally charged by the hour) for a maximum of 12 anglers. The benefits are there will be more than enough room for you to be able to move around as you wish.
Second, all customer will have the full use of 3 rods per day instead of the normal 2. (3rd rod is normally charged at 1000bht per day but on this exclusive trip is FREE, allowing you to catch more fish.
Third, book 2 weeks back to back and you will receive one nights accommodation and one days fishing Free of charge.
Fourth, as if you need any more reasons, however as the lake will be EXCLUSIVE we can alter the fishing times to suit the fishing and weather conditions at both Dave’s and Stuarts discretion. What does this mean? If the fish are feeding better latter in the day we can change the start and finish times to give you more fishing time latter in the day, resulting in more caught fish.
To sum up, there has never been a better time to fish the famous Gillhams resort. More room, more rods, flexible fishing hours, cracking deal, all resulting in more caught fish.
Seasons to travel: All Year
From £1,008 per person
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Trout Fly Fishing Arjeplog Sweden
7 days / 5 days fishing
Great fly fishing destination for Brown Trout, Arctic Char and Pike. It does not matter whether you are a beginner or a professional. Arjeplog presents the conditions for everyone to catch fish! There are actually more than 8,000 lakes as well as 3 large rivers, offering almost all kinds of fishing.
Seasons to travel: June to August
From £3,058 per person
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Fly Fishing Camp Gauto Arctic Sweden
7 days / 5 days fishing
Fly Fishing for True Wild Brown Trout and Arctic Char. Fly fish for true wild Brown Trout in Camp Gauto's privately owned waters, where you will find unspoilt streams and shallow waters. With the midnight sun, and so many fishing opportunities, you will want to fish 24hrs a day and probably require another holiday at the end of it. True wild Brown Trout over 3kg are caught every season, often on a dry fly. You cannot get more pure than that, just a fly fishing heaven.
Seasons to travel: June to August
From £3,094 per person
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Swedish Fly Fishing Experience Sweden
14 days / 9 days fishing
This is the true meaning of the Swedish fishing experience, with wild Brown Trout, Arctic Char and Grayling just waiting for your fly. On this holiday you will not only get to experience the great waters around Camp Gauto and Arjeplog centre but also take helicopter and sea plane flights to remote lakes, rivers and streams, that are just teaming with fish. You will also spend some nights in a Sami tent camped at the bottom of a mountain range surrounded by beautiful clear mountain river streams.
Seasons to travel: June to August
From £6,830 per person
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Gillhams Fishing Resort Krabi Thailand
9 days / 6 days fishing
If you fancy fishing in Thailand for mighty Catfish, Carp and predators with the likes of Arapaima, Redtail Catfish and Barramundi to just mention a few. At a purpose built and designed fishing resort, with your accommodation beside the water, all top branded fishing tackle provide, guiding service, great food, English run and unbelievable fishing action? Well look now further than the Brand New Stuart Gillham’s Resort.
Target species: Alligator Gar,
Arapaima,
Barramundi,
Bighead Carp ,
Blue / Forktail Catfish,
Channel Catfish,
Chao Phraya Catfish,
Forktailed Catfish,
Golden Price Carp ,
Great Snakehead ,
Mekong Catfish,
Pacu,
Peacock Bass ,
Siamese Carp
Seasons to travel: All Year
From £1,872 per person
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Lure & Fly Fishing Predator Lake Thailand
10 days / 6 days fishing
For those of you who have not yet heard about this lake, it is located 2 hours drive from Bangkok. The water is around 5 acres with grass banks all round which offers awesome fishing for numerous Thai native and non-native predator species, either by lure or fly fishing.
Target species: Alligator Gar,
Arapaima,
Barramundi,
Bighead Carp ,
Blue / Forktail Catfish,
Channel Catfish,
Chao Phraya Catfish,
Forktailed Catfish,
Golden Price Carp ,
Great Snakehead ,
Mekong Catfish,
Pacu,
Peacock Bass ,
Siamese Carp
Seasons to travel: All Year
From £2,569 per person
