Last Day in Africa

It’s the final day of week two and the final day for me also.  Today is my fourteenth tigerfishing day in a row and the journey home begins tomorrow.  With all that in mind, we needed to end big and therefore we brought Steve and John to the rapids.   You know by...

Fear with Fly Rod in Hand

There’s no doubt I’d love to catch a vundu on the fly.  I’ve dredged vundu waters for almost ten years now but I still haven’t had one eat my fly for sure and dang sure haven’t landed one.  With both Oliver and I more than satisfied with our tigerfishing, we went with...

Back to the Ruhudji

It was an early morning because we switched from the Mnyera River Camp to the Ruhudji River.  The Ruhudji is where I started last week.  It’s a two hour jeep ride where you see lots of wildlife which this morning included enjoyable sightings of Lichtenstein Hartebeest...

A Fly Fishing Day in Africa to Remember

I’ve known Oliver White for about 15 years.  Not well however.  Oliver moved to Jackson, Wyoming and worked for the fly shop down the street from the one I managed.  He became a well known Snake River fishing guide but like most, eventually left Jackson for the “real...

Tough Tigers, Rare Owls & Catfish

After yesterdays epic day of fishing, any experienced angler would be suspicious that today might stink.  Furthermore, our beat today was the lower Mnyera River, the section where we had our worst fishing day last week.  We’re mixing up fishing partners every day and...