{"id":33,"date":"2024-07-25T08:18:20","date_gmt":"2024-07-25T08:18:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/adventuremail.co.za\/aof\/?page_id=33"},"modified":"2024-07-29T13:41:55","modified_gmt":"2024-07-29T13:41:55","slug":"info","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/adventuremail.co.za\/aof\/info\/","title":{"rendered":"Info"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-2d099a11 alignfull uagb-is-root-container\"><div class=\"uagb-container-inner-blocks-wrap\"><div class=\"wp-block-uagb-team uagb-team__image-position-above uagb-team__align-center uagb-team__stack-tablet uagb-block-03e8e491\"><div class=\"uagb-team__content\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"uagb-team__image-crop-circle\" src=\"https:\/\/adventuremail.co.za\/aof\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/chris-wood-aof-guide.jpg\" alt=\"\" height=\"350\" width=\"350\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><h2 class=\"uagb-team__title\">CHRIS WOOD<\/h2><span class=\"uagb-team__prefix\"><strong>Owner\/Guide<\/strong><\/span><p class=\"uagb-team__desc\">Raised Zambian, Chris has fished the Zambezi River from Lukulu to Cahora and a few side channels. Guided and hosted clients on the Zambezi River since 1998<br><br>Owner\/guide: TigerFishingZambezi and Maplanga Africa: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tigerfishingzambezi.com\/\">www.tigerfishingzambezi.com<\/a> established: 2004<br><br>Owner\/guide AdventureOnFly &#8211; Garden Route Guided Fly Fishing &#8211; Est 2019<br><br>Fished\/hosted\/guided in the following countries: SA, Zimbabwe, Zambia, Namibia, Botswana, Tanzania, Mozambique, Lesotho, Cuba, Gabon, England, Belize, USA (Florida), Bassas Da India Atoll (French protectorate)<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-99084a4c alignfull uagb-is-root-container\"><div class=\"uagb-container-inner-blocks-wrap\"><div class=\"wp-block-uagb-image uagb-block-d2d3b156 wp-block-uagb-image--layout-default wp-block-uagb-image--effect-static wp-block-uagb-image--align-none\"><figure class=\"wp-block-uagb-image__figure\"><img decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/adventuremail.co.za\/aof\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/adventure-on-fly-pledge.jpg ,https:\/\/adventuremail.co.za\/aof\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/adventure-on-fly-pledge.jpg 780w, https:\/\/adventuremail.co.za\/aof\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/adventure-on-fly-pledge.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 150px\" src=\"https:\/\/adventuremail.co.za\/aof\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/adventure-on-fly-pledge.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"uag-image-432\" width=\"555\" height=\"483\" title=\"adventure-on-fly-pledge\" loading=\"lazy\" role=\"img\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0\"><strong>Adventure On Fly Pledge:<\/strong> When we are guiding we don\u2019t fish, its 100% about our clients. It&#8217;s your day and your mission plus we don\u2019t fish to ensure our clients get our full attention and the best possible shot at catching fish.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-right:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0\">We offer demonstration\/advice on casting and stripping techniques but we don\u2019t do this with the intention of catching fish. When we do fish, it is on our own time to seek out new waters and check on how our favourite waters are fishing.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\"><strong>Fly Casting: <\/strong>To give you the best possible chance to catch a great fish, we would like to suggest that all clients have an accurate and reasonably long casting ability. If you would like a casting lesson and you are based in Gauteng, we would advise getting hold of Mark Yelland: 083 616 0505.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0\"><strong>AOF Fly Fishing Tuition:<\/strong> Be ready for those big trips and local flings: Casting, understanding the gear, salt and fresh water techniques.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\"><strong>Note:<\/strong> We have found the majority of our clients that have strong casting ability get much more out of their day with us.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-uagb-separator uagb-block-7ab4a38d wp-block-uagb-separator--text\"><div class=\"wp-block-uagb-separator__inner\" style=\"--my-background-image:\"><div class=\"wp-block-uagb-separator-element\"><h3 class=\"uagb-html-tag\">CLIENT TESTIMONIALS<\/h3><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-b34313a8 alignfull uagb-is-root-container\"><div class=\"uagb-container-inner-blocks-wrap\"><div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-dbcb755a\"><div class=\"wp-block-uagb-image uagb-block-749379f2 wp-block-uagb-image--layout-default wp-block-uagb-image--effect-static wp-block-uagb-image--align-none\"><figure class=\"wp-block-uagb-image__figure\"><img decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/adventuremail.co.za\/aof\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/they-said-it.jpg ,https:\/\/adventuremail.co.za\/aof\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/they-said-it.jpg 780w, https:\/\/adventuremail.co.za\/aof\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/they-said-it.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 150px\" src=\"https:\/\/adventuremail.co.za\/aof\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/they-said-it.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"uag-image-437\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1000\" title=\"they-said-it\" loading=\"lazy\" role=\"img\"\/><\/figure><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-335b82aa\"><div class=\"wp-block-uagb-image uagb-block-568f78e4 wp-block-uagb-image--layout-default wp-block-uagb-image--effect-static wp-block-uagb-image--align-none\"><figure class=\"wp-block-uagb-image__figure\"><img decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/adventuremail.co.za\/aof\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/martin-ferreira.jpg ,https:\/\/adventuremail.co.za\/aof\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/martin-ferreira.jpg 780w, https:\/\/adventuremail.co.za\/aof\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/martin-ferreira.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 150px\" src=\"https:\/\/adventuremail.co.za\/aof\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/martin-ferreira.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"uag-image-438\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" title=\"martin-ferreira\" loading=\"lazy\" role=\"img\"\/><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-d65c9e68 alignfull uagb-is-root-container\"><div class=\"uagb-container-inner-blocks-wrap\"><div class=\"wp-block-uagb-testimonial uagb-slick-carousel uagb-tm__arrow-outside uagb-block-da3be855 uagb-post__carousel_equal-height\"><div class=\"is-carousel uagb-tm__columns-1 uagb-tm__items\"><div class=\"uagb-testimonial__wrap  uagb-tm__imgicon-style-circle uagb-tm__image-position-bottom uagb-tm__bg-type-none \"><div class=\"uagb-tm__content\"><div class=\"uagb-tm__overlay\"><\/div><div class=\"uagb-tm__text-wrap\"><div class=\"uagb-tm__desc\">Morning Chris &#8211; Thanks for yesterday it has given me much needed confidence and a lot to now work on, great day but a bit stiff this morning.<\/div><div class=\"uagb-tm__meta-inner\"><div class=\"uagb-testimonial-details\"><span class=\"uagb-tm__author-name\">Roy<\/span><span class=\"uagb-tm__company\">Company Name<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"uagb-testimonial__wrap  uagb-tm__imgicon-style-circle uagb-tm__image-position-bottom uagb-tm__bg-type-none \"><div class=\"uagb-tm__content\"><div class=\"uagb-tm__overlay\"><\/div><div class=\"uagb-tm__text-wrap\"><div class=\"uagb-tm__desc\">Thanks for an awesome day out. It was a real pleasure spending the day with you. Absolute gem of a day.<\/div><div class=\"uagb-tm__meta-inner\"><div class=\"uagb-testimonial-details\"><span class=\"uagb-tm__author-name\">Daschen<\/span><span class=\"uagb-tm__company\">Company Name<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"uagb-testimonial__wrap  uagb-tm__imgicon-style-circle uagb-tm__image-position-bottom uagb-tm__bg-type-none \"><div class=\"uagb-tm__content\"><div class=\"uagb-tm__overlay\"><\/div><div class=\"uagb-tm__text-wrap\"><div class=\"uagb-tm__desc\">Super day on Knysna. 7 Garrick and great company! Was a privilege to fish with you Paul Buckley. Thank you Chris Wood for excellent guiding!<\/div><div class=\"uagb-tm__meta-inner\"><div class=\"uagb-testimonial-details\"><span class=\"uagb-tm__author-name\">Herman de Kock<\/span><span class=\"uagb-tm__company\">Company Name<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"uagb-testimonial__wrap  uagb-tm__imgicon-style-circle uagb-tm__image-position-bottom uagb-tm__bg-type-none \"><div class=\"uagb-tm__content\"><div class=\"uagb-tm__overlay\"><\/div><div class=\"uagb-tm__text-wrap\"><div class=\"uagb-tm__desc\">We had an enjoyable day, saw some good action, but I managed to land 2 Garrick, and Jared caught a biggish mullet on a flipper. We had a nice day out thank you again for you advice and assistance, it is much appreciated.<\/div><div class=\"uagb-tm__meta-inner\"><div class=\"uagb-testimonial-details\"><span class=\"uagb-tm__author-name\">Anton Prinsloo<\/span><span class=\"uagb-tm__company\">Company Name<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"uagb-testimonial__wrap  uagb-tm__imgicon-style-circle uagb-tm__image-position-bottom uagb-tm__bg-type-none \"><div class=\"uagb-tm__content\"><div class=\"uagb-tm__overlay\"><\/div><div class=\"uagb-tm__text-wrap\"><div class=\"uagb-tm__desc\">Just want to let you know that today was a blast. Ruben is a world class host and guide! It was worth every cent and I will definitely knock on your door repeatedly for trips. As soon as the season opens again I\u2019ll definitely love to fish with you guys again.<\/div><div class=\"uagb-tm__meta-inner\"><div class=\"uagb-testimonial-details\"><span class=\"uagb-tm__author-name\">Herman de Kock<\/span><span class=\"uagb-tm__company\">Company Name<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"uagb-testimonial__wrap  uagb-tm__imgicon-style-circle uagb-tm__image-position-bottom uagb-tm__bg-type-none \"><div class=\"uagb-tm__content\"><div class=\"uagb-tm__overlay\"><\/div><div class=\"uagb-tm__text-wrap\"><div class=\"uagb-tm__desc\">Hi Chris, I just again want to thank you for yesterday. I really had a good time and it really took my mind off for the challenging time I\u2019m going through. You\u2019re really a great guide and coach!<\/div><div class=\"uagb-tm__meta-inner\"><div class=\"uagb-testimonial-details\"><span class=\"uagb-tm__author-name\">Herman de Kock | 10 MAR 2024<\/span><span class=\"uagb-tm__company\">Company Name<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"uagb-testimonial__wrap  uagb-tm__imgicon-style-circle uagb-tm__image-position-bottom uagb-tm__bg-type-none \"><div class=\"uagb-tm__content\"><div class=\"uagb-tm__overlay\"><\/div><div class=\"uagb-tm__text-wrap\"><div class=\"uagb-tm__desc\">Thanks Chris for the photos and a great day together. You are running a really nice operation and look forward to fishing with you again.<\/div><div class=\"uagb-tm__meta-inner\"><div class=\"uagb-testimonial-details\"><span class=\"uagb-tm__author-name\">James McMaster<\/span><span class=\"uagb-tm__company\">Company Name<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"uagb-testimonial__wrap  uagb-tm__imgicon-style-circle uagb-tm__image-position-bottom uagb-tm__bg-type-none \"><div class=\"uagb-tm__content\"><div class=\"uagb-tm__overlay\"><\/div><div class=\"uagb-tm__text-wrap\"><div class=\"uagb-tm__desc\">I was recommended to Chris for my fly fishing trip to Knysna. He certainly is a professional and knowledgeable guide and showed me where we would be likely to be successful on a difficult day. We were successful! Chris planned the day perfectly, from the good coffee and breakfast roll through some casting tips to catching fish.<\/div><div class=\"uagb-tm__meta-inner\"><div class=\"uagb-testimonial-details\"><span class=\"uagb-tm__author-name\">Peter Drummond | 22 FEB 2024<\/span><span class=\"uagb-tm__company\">Company Name<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Adventure On Fly Pledge: When we are guiding we don\u2019t fish, its 100% about our clients. 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