Fly Fishing with Paxtours Fly Fishing Fly fishing as a way to hunt goes back thousands of years.  One of the first tools used by early man  was the fishing hook.  The earliest written history of fishing with a fly was by the Macedonians using an artificial materials replicating an insect to catch trout.  They would lay the imitation insect with a line tied to one end and create small movements with the line, causing movement in the artificial insect and thus catching trout.   Fly fishing as a sport started in England during the 14th century and has now become an international sport not only for fresh water lakes and rivers, but also in saltwater for numerous ocean game fish.

SLOVENIA Bohinj is one of most renowned fly-fishing area in Slovenia. Clean water and cunning fish are the assurance that the fishing will be good and very exciting. In Bohinj you will find both intact natural surroundings and easy access to all fishing areas. Here fishers can easily find a peaceful place just for themselves.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        (Click here for details)

NEW ZEALAND New Zealand has always been famous for some of the best fly-fishing in the World. Our host in NZ is ...       Ben Kemp                                                                      (Click here for details)

Argentina and Chile        In Chile and Argentina the fishing is superb, the lodges are comfortable, and the challenge of going after big rainbow and brown trout is exciting.  These waters offer many challenging characteristics from shallow riffles, fast runs, deep pools, undercut banks, isolated channels, vegetation mats, and deadfall structures. Test the challenge and join us for an angling trip you will never forget.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        (Click here for details)

Australia The Australian Snowy Mountains are also famous for fly fishing but you should not miss out on a day or two fishing on Sydney's famous Harbour.                                                                                                                                                     (Click here for details)

How do you tie those fancy knots ??? Have a look at this URL http://www.fishnet.com.au/knotsrigs/knotsrigs.php Choose from any of the above exciting itineraries and let us make all the arrangements for you! For information on any of our travel services, contact: Paxtours International Travel, Suite 6, 16-18 Cooper Street, Double Bay NSW 2028 Australia E-mail: info@paxtourstravel.com Telephone: +61 2 9327 1001 Fax: +61 2 9327 6175 © Artisan Software Systems 2006