Tarpon Gabon Tarpon Gabon: Two back-to-back weeks in Gabon delivered everything you hope for in West African tarpon fishing. You had six South African anglers arriving into prime conditions for tarpon, while another group started their adventure offshore due to marginal tides. Between both groups, the energy stayed high and the fishing never stopped delivering...
Mountain Cuisine When you live and cook in the highlands of Lesotho, mountain cuisine isn’t something you read about. You learn it from the people who have cooked it their whole lives. Since joining the Makhangoa Community Camp as the resident Little Chef, Micro Chef, Micro Rumbla… take your pick… I’ve been determined to share...
Amberjack Amberjack isn’t usually the species that draws you to Port Gentil, especially when the main focus here is flyfishing for tarpon. But weeks like this highlight how much more is happening beyond the inshore tarpon zones. A Spring Tide Switch-Up This week we welcomed Murray and Adam Collins, and Doug and Jack Carmody. With...
Smallmouth Yellowfish With Smallmouth Yellowfish on everyone’s mind, week one in Lesotho opened with the kind of energy you only feel at the start of a new season. The camp was dialled, the guides were sharp, and the system was alive. Heavy early storms pushed the river high and cold, so we shifted to the...
Fishing Tanzania Fishing Tanzania brings you face to face with power, unpredictability and some of the most rewarding moments you’ll ever experience on the water. When you arrive in the Kilombero Valley you feel the anticipation building. You settle into camp, prep your tackle and wonder what the river has planned for you this time....
Tiger Fishing Africa Tiger Fishing Africa: Fishing in Tanzania always brings a mix of anticipation and curiosity, and this past week in the Kilombero Valley carried both. A full group of South Africans arrived with a clear goal in mind. Some were returning for the fish that slipped away on their previous trip. After settling...
Blue Tigerfish The week started with a new team of anglers settling in, tackle prepped, and spirits high. Everyone was eager for the first full day on the upper beat. After a quiet morning, Ronin’s fly was suddenly smashed beside the boat in an explosion of water and teeth. The blue tigerfish launched clear of...
Beach Fishing This past week in Gabon had everything that makes beach fishing at Sette Cama so addictive. The lagoon’s been calm, clouds building each day, and the first rain has started to fall — turning the jungle that deep, vivid green again. You can feel it everywhere — the humidity, the smell of wet...
Orange River Trips There’s a unique buzz that comes with the first drift of the season. After months of prep—checking gear, tying flies, and scouting river sections—our team and guests were finally ready to launch into the waters of the mighty Orange River. Early-season conditions greeted us with high, cold water, which can make the...
Fishing for tiger fish fishing for tiger fish: After Marty’s 24lb fish last week, camp was buzzing. Could anything top that? The answer came quickly. We welcomed a new group of eight anglers to the Kilombero Valley, split between the Ruhudji and the Mnyera Rivers. Both rivers delivered from the start, but the Mnyera in...
