14/05/2026
Firsts.
There are a limited number of “firsts” that we experience in this lifetime. However, when it comes to fly fishing, there spaces in our memory banks that can never be replaced.
For many, the Permit is seen as one of the grails in this game. And, to go through the process of attaining this unique fish is one that few will understand, until you connect to one.
Southern Oman presents one of the few places in the world where making this dream come true, a reality.
What many won’t tell you, is that the process leading up to this is often not as glamour as many would describe. Permit have a unique way of making the proverbial “wheels come off’”. No matter how dialled, or skilful you may be, getting the perfect shot at these fish takes a large element of luck, and some very skilful guiding.
Here’s an account of someone who never thought this would be a reality. After multiple shots, this one stuck. And the rest is history.
Our 2026/2027 Southern Oman season is open for bookings. If experiencing one of fly fishings pinnacle species is on your bucket list, reach out and let’s make it happen!
