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KASA TOURNAMENTS 2017 / 2018 RESULTS
KASA TOURNAMENTS 2017 / 2018 2017 20 October – Churchill Light Tackle – Malindi 21-22 October – International Festival – Malindi 26 November – Charity Eye-Go Fishing – Mtwapa 17 December – Christmas Hamper/Open Boat – Mtwapa 26 December – Kids Family Christmas Competition – Watamu 27 December – Christmas Hamper Competition – Kilifi 28-29 […]
Weather remains good for Easter holiday
The wind seems well set into the southeast now, but it has been blowing moderately after a short period of stronger winds. Those going out fishing over the holiday should find the seas calm, and there are plenty of dorado to be caught, along with some tuna, kingfish and the occasional wahoo and there are […]
South wind blows to signal end of season approaching.
The kusi, the south-east wind, has started to blow hard for the last couple of days, and while the sea is not yet too rough, not a lot of fishing trips have been made in the last week. This annual change in the monsoon winds is the signal to the billfish to move on in […]
Fewer trips as season slows.
There have been fewer trips over the last week as the main tournament season is over, and the overseas anglers end their holidays, but there are still good fish to be caught, and most of the recent action has come at Malindi. Kingfisher boats ran to the North Kenya banks a week ago, and Neptune […]
Wind swings to southeast but billfish still around.
The wind seems to have swung round to the southeast now, with a firm kusi blowing – this is the signal to the billfish, especially the three species of marlin to move away on their annual migration paths, but some marlin are still being caught. The Malindi SFC Billfish International, which is now a qualifying […]
Billfish plentiful in ‘Friends of Kenya’ tourney
The annual ‘Friends of Kenya’ tournament is different in that boats are out for two days and a night of continuous fishing, giving anglers the opportunity to fish at night for broadbill swordfish, a highly prized target for enthusiasts. Fished out from Watamu last Tuesday and Wednesday, twenty-one teams started at dawn and at close […]
Good marlin fishing at Watamu Festival
Twenty-three boats entered the Watamu SFC Festival last weekend, and with the anglers enjoying good conditions on the water, twelve marlin and ten sailfish were caught over the two days, with boats reporting 48 marlin seen. The top prize went to the team on Instedda, Imran and Ali al Harazi, with two blue marlin, two […]
Fish go quiet for Kilifi Classic tourney
The billfish went quiet for the Captain Andy’s Kilifi Classic, fished from the Kilifi Boatyard last weekend, with five marlin and a sailfish between the nineteen boats that competed. A good start for Minerva though, when Ron Beaton reported having tagged a striped marlin at 8am on the first morning – this won him the […]
Strange weather affects the fish
The weather has been strange this last week, with winds varying in direction and hazy, overcast conditions, while on Monday there was heavy rain at Watamu, more than 30mms pouring down all morning. This affects the fishing, as on those days when the wind blows strongly from the north most boats come in with flags, […]