Every now and again, we land a fish that blows us away. The size of the fish definitely has something to do with it, but more importantly, it what the fish represents in terms of the fishery health, and as undisputable validation of the conservation efforts and fishery management
Stepping off the plane, into the heart of Tanzania wilderness for week 6 of the 2017 Tanzania Tigerfish season we welcomed an eclectic mix of fly fisherman and women. Alexey and Sofia from Russia, booked through Farlows Russia and Arni plus one, from Lax-A Angling as guests of
It is not all blue skies, perfect weather, and feeding tigerfish during the Tanzania Tigerfish season. Running a busy fully guided season in remote locations such as on the Mnyera and Ruhudji Rivers in Tanzania, is no easy feat. Solid team work, the ability to deal with
The Yellow Dog Fly Fishing groups are always amongst our favorites each season. This week was no different. Three adventurous guests, after an authentic guided African fly fishing experience, were joined by Yellow Dog ambassador Oliver White. Oliver fished with us a few season
It was an absolute pleasure to welcome 6 anglers, all first time guests, into camp this week.The 4 anglers from Frontiers UK headed to the Ruhudji first. Murray booked via Fly Water Travel, teamed up with Dr Ordonez, both from the USA, fished the Mnyera to get their week
Week 2 of the season, and both the Mnyera and Ruhudji River are looking good. As always, the Ruhudji was producing more consistent action in the early season. This being due to the fact that her waters warm up earlier with her longer length and vast shallow sandbanks. The deeper
“You’re going to get your ass kicked, over and over again. It’s gonna tear you apart. You’re sore, you’re bruised, your hands are ripped apart, your shins are ripped apart. Your equipment is destroyed, but you can’t wait to go out the next morning.” -Russ Schnitzer.As far as
The second group of the Sudan 2017 season was filled with many new experiences and huge learning curves for our anglers. Robbie, Sandro, Steve and Greame joined us for the week. They have fished with us on several occasions, but this was their time to brave the salty waters
Fly Fishing the Red Sea“Everybody has a plan until they get punched in the mouth.” Mike TysonAs we departed Dubai international on a southward bearing, I reflected on my first trip to coastal Sudan; a land of endless flats, fish that defy the imagination and memories that last a
We could tell you all about the R600K plus that fly fishing tourism has brought into the Makhangoa Community over the last 18 months.We could tell you about the skills development programs, village employment roster, conservation initiatives, and river rangers project that bring
