Showing posts with label Congo. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Congo. Show all posts

Sunday, October 6, 2013

CONGO: a new goliath tigerfish report


The plane arrived from Pointe Noire to 8am and 45 time to get out luggages and we're off to the Mami Wata. After 2 hour 15 of navigation, we arrive at the Tigerfish's Camp. We eat with a glass of cold beer and around 15h 30 we started to fish. Half an hour later Raymond has a Mbenga attack on the lure and the back of Mbenga makes do with the fin surface in a tub of water ... but it misses the

Saturday, May 11, 2013

CONGO: more about Goliath Tigerfish

One of the most feared predators lurking in the freshwaters of the Congo river in south Africa. Is the Goliath Tiger Fish. The two most common species and probably most recognizable in South Africa are the Goliath Tiger- Hydrocynus goliath- which tend to be the largest in the Cichlid family. These fish can grow up to 6 feet long and weigh almost 100 lbs! (45kg, for my people who use this unit of

Sunday, November 6, 2011

CONGO: Tiger Fish Camp report of goliath tigerfish catch



Helgard is a very good fisherman and listened carefully to everything I said a few days.
His goal was to catch a goliath in flyfishing and he missed two one of which was approximately 15 kg ... what a pity Helgard! But he want to see a goliath tigerfish very close, so i propose to him to hang a live or a dead fish on two rods, lines at 1m50 under the water and spaces by 2m from the boat.