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Big Game Fishing in South Africa: Fishing in the Western Cape Weekend of 17/18 October 2009
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Monday, October 19, 2009. Fishing in the Western Cape Weekend of 17/18 October 2009. 85kg Cob caught at Marine Rd. So summer is on its way and our best fishing time and weather of the year is here, not in full force yet, but here. Guys have been slagging (catching/killing) the kob the last couple of weeks already, and catching sizer bronzies already and in Northwesterly winds, something which is unheard of. But like the saying goes "anything can happen when you have a line in the water! Spotted Gully Sha...
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Big Game Fishing in South Africa: October 2009
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Monday, October 19, 2009. Fishing in the Western Cape Weekend of 17/18 October 2009. 85kg Cob caught at Marine Rd. So summer is on its way and our best fishing time and weather of the year is here, not in full force yet, but here. Guys have been slagging (catching/killing) the kob the last couple of weeks already, and catching sizer bronzies already and in Northwesterly winds, something which is unheard of. But like the saying goes "anything can happen when you have a line in the water! They have very di...
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Big Game Fishing in South Africa: Shark Fishing in Cape Town Part 1
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Wednesday, October 14, 2009. Shark Fishing in Cape Town Part 1. This method can enable the shore angler to put their baits out as far as 300-400 meters, which was previously unheard of, as one would have to cast a sinker and bait. This method as enabled anglers to target bigger shark and ray varieties, which could not be so easily targeted in previous years. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Cape Town, South Africa. Welcome to thetattooedfisherman.blogger.com! View my complete profile. What is Rock and...
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Big Game Fishing in South Africa: Cow Sharks - Part 1
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Friday, October 16, 2009. Cow Sharks - Part 1. Ray with a 60 kg cowshark at Ganzekraal. Cow sharks are one of the ugliest looking types of shark that we get in our waters. These are pap (pap = weak/no fight in them) sharks, with fights no last longer than 10/15min at most. They don't grow very big either, the biggest that i have seen is around 80/90 kgs. Ruan with a cowshark also at Ganzekraal. Cape Town, South Africa. Welcome to thetattooedfisherman.blogger.com! View my complete profile. Fishing in the ...
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Big Game Fishing in South Africa: Fish Length to Weight Conversion - Part 1
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Friday, October 16, 2009. Fish Length to Weight Conversion - Part 1. Precaudal length, from the tip of the nose to the notch in the tail. South Africa we use the method of measuring fish and then using a conversion table (, which can be found on the Ocean Research Institute's website http:/ www.ori.org.za/fishcalc.php. Me with a Diamond Ray, disc width/wing span is measured underneath the fish. So if you are new or old to the sport of shark angling, and are targeting rays and sharks, even big Kob, make s...
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Big Game Fishing in South Africa: Ragged Tooth Sharks (Raggies) - Part 1
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Wednesday, October 14, 2009. Ragged Tooth Sharks (Raggies) - Part 1. Thys Kemp jnr. with his raggie. Catches of these sharks over 200kgs are more common than that of bronze whalers over 200kgs as they are a lot easier to land, bronzies over 200kgs aren't easily landed and are more elusive. When good times go bad. Http:/ www.sealine.co.za/view topic.php? We will go into more detail about these fish, how to target them and where to find them. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Cape Town, South Africa.
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Big Game Fishing in South Africa: Dean The Marine Part 1
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Wednesday, October 14, 2009. Dean The Marine Part 1. Dean The Marine, a mate of mine is currently a member of the Western Province A side. We fish for the same club, Two Oceans AC, and is one of the best anglers on the WPSAA scene at the moment. He is known for his craziness (also known as jussness a South African term), and for jumping off harbour walls (he's juss) into the sea to chase fish. October 16, 2009 at 2:15 PM. Ooooh hes quite sexy. :). Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Cow Sharks - Part 1.
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Big Game Fishing in South Africa: What is Rock and Surf Fishing?!?
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Wednesday, October 14, 2009. What is Rock and Surf Fishing? Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Cape Town, South Africa. Welcome to thetattooedfisherman.blogger.com! If you love saltwater fishing (rock and surf fishing, deep sea etc.) then you are at the right blog. I am a avid rock and surf angler, and would like to share my love of fishing and everything that goes along with it with you. Hope you enjoy my blog. Thanks, The Tattooed Fisherman. View my complete profile. Tygerberg Rock and Surf AC.
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Big Game Fishing in South Africa: Black Stingray (Pylie, Black Pylie, Pylstert, Swart Pylstert) - Part 1
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Friday, October 16, 2009. Black Stingray (Pylie, Black Pylie, Pylstert, Swart Pylstert) - Part 1. Jacques De Plooy with a monster 261kg Black Pylie. Http:/ www.sealine.co.za/view topic.php? Areas where guys usually get stuffed up by these beasts are along the Gordons Bay mountain area, and around Strandfontein and Maccasser beaches. Renier with a 210kg Black Pylie. Http:/ capetownfishing.co.za/index.php? Cape Town, South Africa. Welcome to thetattooedfisherman.blogger.com! If you love saltwater fishing (...
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Big Game Fishing in South Africa: Bronze Whaler Sharks (Bronzies) - Part 1
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Wednesday, October 14, 2009. Bronze Whaler Sharks (Bronzies) - Part 1. Me with my first bronzie, 69kg. The Bronze Whaler/Copper shark is a species of shark that is targeted along the Falsebay coast by many anglers, but mainly buy competitive league anglers. These sharks put up a massive fight, lasting anywhere from 15min to 2 hours , and are very difficult to land. These sharks are caught from the shore purely for sport, and aren't kept, but returned to the ocean to live to fight another day. Hi, Im trav...