Travelling writer lost in Southern Africa

Yellowfin galore off Bazaruto!!!

October 12, 2012 by Sean Lange

Fresh in from Captain Duarte Rato… Yellowfin galore!!! Ohhhhh man, we certainly have not been suffering from any lack of sashimi this beginning of the season off the Bazaruto Archipelago. Along with the small football size yellowfin there have also been some good boys and multiple strikes of fish passing the 25 kilo mark have … Read more

First timers hit gold – TWICE!!!

October 12, 2012 by Sean Lange

In from Captain Duarte Rato in Bazaruto waters… On the 27 September we had a charter with a great bunch of guys from South Africa and on their first ever Marlin fishing experience they took gold not once but twice!!! Just before noon we get a frisky Black Marlin estimated at just over 200 pounds … Read more

Many fish today…

October 12, 2012October 8, 2012 by Sean Lange

Elvis in the Tofo market will be keeping us updated as to the daily catches. Cobia, kingfish and couta are making up the bulk of the hauls…a few marlin have been spotted…big marlin…in the Tofo waters – by divers and fishermen alike.

Calling Elvis…

October 8, 2012 by Sean Lange

Joining our network of spies…We would like to welcome Elvis Mandlate, stationed in the 2M shop…right alongside the fish market in Tofo… With his Android phone he will be on the spot when the local fishermen bring in their catches. The fishing is now back to normal which is nothing short of fantastic – this … Read more

The Real Deal

October 8, 2012 by Sean Lange

Praia da Roche is a good 10 kilometres south of Tofo. Local spearfisherman Manuel swam out at four this morning, practically in the dark, shot all these fish…and lugged them back to the market in Tofo. The Real Deal.