Entries by fish_man

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Christmas Island and the 2021 Fly Fishing Film Tour

Before Covid, before the shut down and before things quit being normal, seven ladies and photographer/film maker, Jessica Haydahl Richardson visited Christmas Island for a week of guided fly fishing at Lagoon View Resort. Fast forward to March 2021 and Jessica’s film, “Dropped in the Pacific”, was chosen to be featured in this years Fly […]

March 4, 2021 by
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COVID and Christmas Island

It’s not too late to give! Please contribute if you’re able. To help Lagoon View Resort during the COVID-19 crisis, Skinny Waters started a Go Fund Me page, these funds are going to help Timei and his family, the staff and the guides at the resort. Christmas Island has had almost no visitors since mid-February […]

May 19, 2020 by
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Novel Coronavirus and Christmas Island

The country of Kiribati has imposed temporary travel restrictions in an attempt to keep the Novel Coronavirus at bay. About February 18th, Fiji Airways sent notices to travelers alerting them to these new restrictions. Basically, anyone attempting to visit any of the islands in Kiribati must have spent the last 14 days in a country […]

February 23, 2020 by
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Study of a Chronic Case of Hyper-tie-toomuchis: Specifically in relation to Chanos Chanos (Milkfish)

The weather is changing for many folks as autumn rolls in. Here in Montana, it’s rushing in with more than its usual ferocity. No better time to hunker down and start prepping for my DIY December trip to Lagoon View Resort on Christmas Island. (Thank you Skinny Waters!) Typically that means tying flies. Lots of […]

October 8, 2019 by