Catch reports with stories, photos and/or video…
Biggest Bazaruto Kingfish in 16 Years! Captain Duarte Rato reporting in from the Bazaruto Archipelago, as the billfish season gets underway in those magnificent waters. It is still early season up there now with characteristically smaller fish being caught in the slightly colder water. However a few bigger ones in the 600lb range have rocked … Read more
KZN South Coast Kingfish on live bait Brandon Parsons headed down the KZN South Coast this weekend, taking a break from the usual monster shark fishing he partakes in, when fishing the Cape, as he usually does. There are sharks here, especially Zambezi’s (Bull Sharks), and the Umzimkulu River is full of them, never mind … Read more
The MYDO Turtle Killer joke Nudged up on the inside northern side beach under the third bay of the Umzimkulu River Beach, we were able to spread out and fish the entire area around us. The ocean a few yards away, and the pushing tide into the estuary where the water works over and around odd … Read more
Bazaruto fly-fishing mayhem Early season in the Bazaruto Archipelago sees shoals of baby black marlin on the hunt in the shallows. Often this Bazaruto fly-fishing opportunity happens only a mile from the lodge! Captain Duarte Rato and crew of fishbazaruto.com are geared up for this ultimate type of fishing. Years of experience have seen many fish … Read more
Winter marlin and hot gamefish action on Bazaruto Captain Duarte Rato checking on from Bazaruto… Click here for the full story and to check out Duarte’s encyclopedial new Bazaruto marlin fishing and gamefishing website fishbazaruto.com. Catching gamefish like crazy and even a marlin, quite a handsome one at that, 400lbs plus, in the middle of … Read more
