2019 Senior A South African Fly Fishing Championship Shaun Dickson & Gillies McDavid "We have coffee in the morning, some brews different to others, and put our wading boots on one foot at a time." It’s six in the mor ning, the outside temperature is six degrees and there are fifty-five anglers congregating in the parking area and road of the only street in Pilgrims Rest, enjoying a cup or two of fine coffee. We’re all waiting to get the go ahead from the competition organiser for us to collect our marshals and head off to our beats for
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the first session of the 2019 Senior A South African Fly-Fishing championships. There are strong opinions about competitive flyfishing, yet only a small percentage of flyfishers have ever even witnessed a competition. Just like you and I we love to fly fish.
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