Yellowfish Fly Fishing South Africa Part of what makes the Kalahari Wilderness Drift so rewarding is that no two weeks on the Orange River ever feel exactly the same. Water levels shift, fish move, conditions change, and sometimes the best decision is simply to try something different. For this stretch of the season, the decision...
Largemouth Yellowfish Fly Fishing The Kalahari Wilderness Drift had properly settled into rhythm on the Orange River. The boats were moving smoothly, camp routines had found their flow, and the fishing began showing exactly why this fishery has earned such a loyal following amongst anglers interested in largemouth yellowfish fly fishing in South Africa. Over...
Bokong River Fly Fishing Bokong River fly fishing is about far more than the trout themselves. Deep in the Lesotho highlands, days begin with fresh coffee beside the river, warm food coming out of the fire, and long walks upstream in search of wild brown trout. Most people imagine a multi-day fishing trek high in...
Back Country Trek The Back Country Trek at Makhangoa isn’t only defined by time on the water. At Browns, it’s shaped by everything around it — the effort it takes to get there, how the camp is built into the landscape, and the pace that settles in once you arrive. Browns is our backcountry extension...
Port Gentil Tarpon Experience With the skiffs off the water and the season behind us, the Port Gentil Tarpon Experience has shifted into reflection mode. This is where the real progress happens. You look back at what worked, what didn’t, and where the next gains are going to come from. A Season That Refined Our...
Makhangoa Community Camp Lesotho When you’re asked if you want to attend a local horse race, the answer is yes. At Makhangoa Community Camp Lesotho, that’s something you learn quickly. If someone from the community invites you to something, you go. No hesitation. There’s a level of comfort here that’s hard to explain unless you’ve...
Tarpon Fishing in Gabon West Africa Tarpon fishing in Gabon West Africa has been a part of my life for longer than I realised at the time. I have been fortunate to spend a significant part of my life in Gabon. From the early African Waters days, back when we were still Tourette Fishing setting...
Nyerere Dam Nyerere Dam is opening a different kind of tigerfishing opportunity in Tanzania, and it is important to say this clearly from the start. The Shangaa Tigerfish Experience is not here to replace Dhala and Samaki Camps. Those fisheries on the Mnyera and Ruhudji Rivers remain the flagship Tanzania tigerfish experience within African Waters....
Gabon Fishing Trip This Gabon fishing trip saw a group of South African anglers return for another week on the coast. A mix of spinning tackle, bait setups and a few fly rods meant they were set up for whatever the week brought. From the start, there was no shortage of action. The group settled...
Fishery Conservation When you think about fishery conservation, it is easy to picture rules, patrols, and remote river systems. At Dhala and Samaki Camp in Tanzania, fishery conservation is far more practical than that. It is built into the daily work that happens before a guest arrives, during the season itself, and long after camp...
