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...
Makhangoa Community Camp fishing Makhangoa Community Camp fishing this week delivered everything from dirty water drama to explosive dry fly eats. The rains returned to the Bokong catchment, and while the river looked prime in terms of flow, visibility tanked—turning it chocolate brown and pushing the yellowfish down into the dam. No one flinched. We...
Bokong Yellowfish Fly Angling The rain finally arrived. The river has transformed from clear and barely flowing to dirty and roaring. The murky water sent the yellows scurrying back into the dam, prompting our Bokong Yellowfish Fly Angling to take a new twist. With the Malibamat’so River as our alternative, we embraced the change and...
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...
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...
Yellowfish Fishing A crew of eager anglers packed their rods and headed deep into the Makhangoa mountains, chasing a shared passion for smallmouth yellowfish fishing, relaxation, and an ice-cold Maluti lager at day’s end. This wasn’t just any trip—it was a journey into the maluti mountains, where unforgettable moments were forged. Chasing Golden Yellowfish in...
Makhangoa Fishing Makhangoa Fishing: A close-knit group of friends from Ireland and the UK decided it was time to swap the hustle of their busy lives for the remote and rugged mountains of Lesotho. Their plan? To chase some epic fishing memories in the mountain kingdom. But as they touched down, they seemed to have...
Lesotho Fishing Lesotho Fishing: Another week at Makhangoa Community Camp on the picturesque Bokong River has passed, leaving behind a tapestry of memories woven from the interplay of challenging conditions and resilient spirits. Throughout this week, it appeared as though the weather gods had conspired against us, unleashing strong winds that transformed both river and...
Bokong River Fishing Bokong River Fishing: This past week at Makhangoa Community Camp in Lesotho presented a medley of challenges and delights. Diminished water levels posed difficulties in luring the yellow fish to dry flies, while the trout awaited cooler temperatures, leaving the river in a state of limbo and making fishing more demanding than...
Rosehip Cottage Every year, from mid-December to early January, we eagerly welcome a diverse mix of families and fly fishing enthusiasts to the MCC and Rosehip Cottage. This timeframe conveniently aligns with school holidays, providing the perfect opportunity for families to come together and revel in the offerings of the MCC and Rosehip. Immersed in...
