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Category Archive: Tourette Fishing News
All the Tourette Fishing Updates and News
Dec 13
Bad Weather continues to affect Sterkies Yellows
The week of bad weather, towards the end of November, Yuri experienced continued to prevail for the few days spent with Mannejtie, Henri and Ruben. Henri and Mannejtie are both relatively new to the sport of fly fishing, and it was heavy hearts that they were greeted by strong winds, and icy conditions, on this, …
Dec 13
Cool weather for the start the 2011/2012 Sterkies season
The cool weather experienced throughout this past November has called for a change in our approach to the way we typically target fish during the lead up to Christmas. The water temperature throughout Sterkfontein is significantly cooler for this late on in the year. Although the weather on any given day can drastically improve one’s …
Dec 12
Last week of the 2012 Tanzanian Season. A magical week spent with Pescador Solitario
Mark Cowan and his wife Raquel along with their group, traveled from the United States. Mark and Raquel own and run Pescador Solatario, a fly fishing outfitter that specializes in fishing the most remote destinations on the planet, and this is there second trip in as many years to this wild fishery. Having fished with …
Nov 24
Late Season – Big Tigerfish on the Mnyera River
With the season starting to reach its penultimate couple weeks, the guides were sure that these last two groups would connect with some amazing fish, and they weren’t wrong. The affect of the early rain had long since dissipated, and by the time Steve, Dave, Bud, Mark, Deon and Kelly landed on the camp run …
Nov 02
Week 16 – 22 Oct Cont. & Week 22 – 29 Oct
Week 16 – 22 Oct Continued……. After a very successful stay on the Mnyera, it was time to make the journey across to Samaki camp. It was a very early start, to ensure that the first day on the Ruhudji was a full one. The plan for the …
Oct 26
Tengo Tigerfish, Tanzania – freak rains cause a small wobble
Tengo Trophy Tigers Oct 10 – 19 Oct: Week 10 – 17 Oct: It was with a few very heavy hearts that the TF guides and regular guests Grant, Chris along with first timers, Karl and Gert flew into camp. The guides had been out of camp for a 10day mid season break and where …
Oct 24
Okavango Season is COOKING!
As a result of the high water this season, the ubiquitous catfish runs began a tad late and remained largely inaccessible for most of September. Well, maybe they didn’t start late as they were there alright, but they just took a while to filter back to the main channel. You’d see the give-away congregations of …
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