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We set sail out of Port Sudan with the exciting prospect of have two weeks to go where ever we wanted and the luxury of having only two guests.We welcomed Corey Knowlton from Texas back to Sudan, joined by his good friend John Lewton from Montana.We got together the first night
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While Igor was commencing his second week and fished hard on change over day leaving no rest to be had, he was after more elusive fish on the flats. The days fishing involved landing a good sized Bluefin Trevally on the flats where many other fish were hooked but unfortunately
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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
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For the 7th week of the Nubian Flats season-2015, we were joined by a group of 8 anglers all the way from Germany, led by Lutz Schepers. The wind from the previous week seemed to settle down, and the forecast for the week looked really great. The prediction showed calm winds for
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We were joined this week by John, Richard, Platon and the film crew of the popular South African fly fishing TV show, WildFly. The forecast for the week looked okay, with good weather for the first three days, followed by two windy days and then calm conditions again for the
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The first week had been very special – we had found areas with good numbers of bones, we had hooked and landed some exceptional milkies, GT’s, Bluefin, Bohar and had witnessed some of the finest triggerfishing anyone could comprehend. As soon as that week was winding down, we began watching the weather forecast like hawks...
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So after Yesterday’s boxing match all of us woke a little battered and bruised I must say. Plus the ever increasing wind is not really helping the cause either! So far this has been the strongest the wind has been the last three days and it’s really not looking like it’s about to die down...
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Boy what a day! We are completely broken but what a day. We got beaten up so badly it’s not even funny. Dammit it was fun. We had a little earlier start this morning as the mothership is now docked right in the middle of the area we want to explore. So after yet another...
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