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Tanzania Fishing Report 17th October 2023
African Safari Camps: The open season kicked off with the harmonious sounds of baboons in the early morning, enchanting boat rides along the river, and an array of diverse bird species gracing the skies. On the riverbanks, the silent sentinel crocodiles awaited our arrival while the terrain transitioned from woodlands to lush riverside forests. Our quest was simple but thrilling […]
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Kendjam Lodge End of Season Fishing Report 2023
We are very proud to have completed our 2023 season, which completes our 8th season in Kendjam and our Kayapos native partners. This season we had an excellent water level at the beginning. Which allowed us to work comfortably and safely during that period. From the middle to the end the conditions changed abruptly. We had low with crystal clear […]
Xingu Lodge Fishing Report 16th October 2023
Fishing Conditions While waiting for the rains, the river level continues to drop and the water temperature remains high. The conditions for fishing for payaras continue to be adverse, but on the other hand Tucunare, Matrinxas, and Bicudas do not seem to care about the conditions. This week we had fishermen from Israel, Russia and Brazil. Those that fortunately were […]
Pirarucu Lodge Fishing Report 13th October 2023
Water Conditions: Water Level very low dropping very slow now Weather Conditions: All beautiful weather with some extremely hot days about 35-40C Fishing conditions: In our 5th week of season we hosted a super cool group , with lots of salt water and tarpon experience! Was great to guide them and also watch their angling techniques to catch Arapaima. We had a […]
Rio Marie Lodge Fishing Report 11th October 2023
Weather: We had a mostly sunny week. Temperatures between: 29ºC and 36ºC River Conditions: Water level is still dropping. Fishing Summary: This week we hosted a Medic group coming from the USA. This group travels all over the world while taking medicine lectures. This time they ended up at the Marié River for a great week of fishing. The water level has actually been […]
Sette Cama, Gabon Fishing Report 9th October 2023
You know how every angler has that one fish they dream about catching? Well, for a lot of folks visiting Gabon, that dream fish is a big Tarpon in the surf. Werner was no exception. He’d been prepping for weeks, and it felt like he’d spent countless nights imagining what it’d be like to hook into a silver king. The first few […]
Pirarucu Lodge Fishing Report 9th October 2023
Water Conditions:Water Level is the lowest in the last 10 years. But it is not dropping much any more. Weather Conditions:One little rain in the afternoon. Fishing conditions: Fourth week of our season the water is still at the lowest level in the last 10 years. There are Arapaima all over the place , also the wildlife is just unbelievable […]
Tanzania Fishing Report 9th October 2023
Catching Tigerfish: The week started on the Ruhudji River, where the new guests embarked on a journey to understand the aggressive Tanzanian Tigerfish and the strategies needed to catch them. This also involved ironing out bad habits such as trout sets which is detrimental to converting these fish. Throughout the week, several fish, ranging from 4 to 8 pounds, were […]
Winsnes Lodge End of Season Report 2023
Embarking on the season at Gaula often holds an unexpected twist. To relish in early June fishing, it is vital for the water to maintain a sufficiently low level long enough, allowing salmon to traverse upstream through the dense, cold waters to reach us. Typically, our first catches are recorded around weeks 24 or 25, and this season mirrored that […]
