Mnyera Fishing Discover the thrill of Mnyera Fishing along the river, where tradition meets breathtaking scenery. Our clients begin their journey with sundowners at the local bwawa (water hole). Perched atop an ancient termite mound, you can savour the classic red African sunset with a pint in hand, while observing wildlife gathering around the water....
Nile perch flyfishing in Africa Gassa Camp on the Faro River in Cameroon continues to prove itself as one of the most extraordinary destinations for Nile perch flyfishing in Africa. Now in the second week of the season, we welcomed George Pearson, who etched his name into the camp’s history with a fish that can...
big tigerfish As James commenced his week on the Mnyera River, his heart was set on the challenge of catching a big tigerfish. Full of high expectations, he soon discovered that these formidable creatures were determined to test his skills at every turn. Throughout the days of fishing, the crafty fish deployed every conceivable tactic...
Costa Rica The past two weeks at Costa Rica ‘s Rio Colorado have definitely been one for the books. Although the fishing started off a little slow in the first couple of days, with only a few opportunities to convert, once it gained momentum, it never slowed down again. I’ve already given a breakdown of...
Cameroon Fishing Trips Cameroon Fishing Trips: “I could out-drive you any day of the week”, challenged Riley (handicap 6) to Chris ‘Stof’ Fleming (handicap 2). To my non-golfing mind this seemed perfectly reasonable, I mean six is bigger than 2 so he must be able to hit the ball further. Or maybe it’s all about...
Yellowfish in Lesotho The water levels are still low, with the flow barely creeping along, leaving fish stuck in the deeper pools. But when it comes to fishing for yellowfish in Lesotho, persistence pays off. Home Pool? That was the MVP of the week—hands down the best spot, producing most of the fish of the...
The Fly Fishing Show If you’ve ever dreamed of chasing tigerfish in Tanzania, battling Gabon’s giant tarpon, or sight fishing for Niger barb in Cameroon, now’s your chance to find out how to make it happen! African Waters is excited to be attending The Fly Fishing Show in both Bellevue, WA (Feb 15–16, 2025) and...
Rio Colorado As the first week wrapped up on a high, the second week picked up exactly where we left off at the Rio Colorado. This time, we were joined by returning guests who had experienced exceptional fishing on their last trip. Expectations were high, and from the very first two days, the fishing delivered—multiple...
Yellowfish Fly Fishing What a week in the Bokong catchment! The Yellowfish fly fishing was tough, no doubt—very little rain and low water levels. Most of the fish were holed up in the deep pools, and the rest were clearly on a break. Stealth was the name of the game, and you’d better believe we...
Guinean Barracuda Amidst the ups and downs of week 11 at Sette Cama, we have a reason to celebrate with our Catch of the Week! This honour goes to Riaan, who skillfully hooked into a stunning giant Guinean barracuda during a morning lagoon session. His achievement not only exemplifies the thrill of fishing but also...
