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Seven days floating through a very beautiful and remote stretch of the world’s first taimen Sanctuary. Cast for taimen, lenok, Amur trout and Amur Pike on a fresh stretch of river every day. The Lower River is the most remote fishery in this already remote region, making vehicle access nearly impossible along much of the (more…)

The classic Mongolia River Outfitters journey… six days of fishing in a beautiful landscape, fascinating culture, professional staff, exceptional camps, and world-class fishing. A small group of anglers will explore nearly eighty miles of pristine river, floating through the world’s first taimen Sanctuary. You will fish for taimen, lenok and trout on a fresh stretch (more…)

This trip is a massive adventure, combining everything from small regional aircraft to off-road vehicles to horses and camels. Participants must be in very good physical condition to participate in this expedition! This is a trip for guests who prefer to wade/walk. On this trip, the boats are primarily for transport. These streams are amazingly (more…)

Seven-plus days of fishing an incredibly beautiful and remote taimen Sanctuary… The “Classic Canyon Adventure” is designed for those of us who like a bit more comfort with their expedition. We pass day after day floating down a glorious mountain stream casting to hungry grayling, large trout and massive taimen. In the evening, we stay (more…)

The Atlantic salmon of the Yokanga are different. They are bigger. These fish will hit and run, disrupting the uninitiated anglers expectations however hardened from years of fighting other formidable fish. These fish set the bar high. Bring extra fly line and a back up rod or two. Thank you for your interest in the (more…)

Over a decade of meticulous record keeping indicates the Varzuga has the largest known run of Atlantics on the Kola Peninsula, and in the world, with a return in excess of 100,000 fish. The Fly Shop’s owner, Mike Michalak first ventured to the Kola Peninsula in search of Atlantic salmon in 1993. After 3 years (more…)

The Varzina is a prolific river, ruled by prolific Atlantic salmon. Your accommodations are superbly comfortable and the food is wonderful. The north-east coast of the Russian Kola Peninsula is a unique place. The cold waters of the Barents Sea meet the stony coastal hills, protecting the finest treasures of the Kola peninsula – the (more…)

“The three greatest gamefish in the world are tarpon, bonefish, and Atlantic salmon, but I’ll take the Atlantic salmon over all of them.” – Ted Williams, “The Splendid Splinter” The Ponoi River, located just above the Arctic Circle at approximately 67 degrees north latitude, has been rightly proclaimed the most productive Atlantic salmon river in (more…)

“The very best Atlantic salmon rivers in the world are found on the Kola Peninsula” The Atlantic Salmon Reserve (ASR) is an area of Russia’s Kola peninsula that has been set aside with the goal of preserving and protecting a wonderfully pristine, untouched wilderness while developing some of the best fishing for Atlantic salmon to (more…)

The Zhupanova is the legendary flagship river of Kamchatka that first put the region on the map. It has trophy rainbow trout fishing like nowhere else on the planet, and is a “lost world” of surreal beauty. It’s headwaters flow through a massive, immaculate valley framed by smoking volcanoes, snow-capped mountains, ancient birch forests, and (more…)