Cape Vidal Trip Report, November 2014

Cape Vidal Trip Report, November 2014

With the windy months having passed us by, and the water warming through the spring months, it was time for another trip to Cape Vidal. Sadly however we battled with booking and managed to secure just a single campsite, meaning that just 6 fishermen could join us on this adventure. I picked up Graeme at 4:30am …

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Nselweni For Kerry’s 30th

Nselweni For Kerry’s 30th

It seems that Nselweni has fast become the venue of choice for big celebrations in our family. A few years ago my mom held her 60th here and, since my sister sadly missed it, she decided to host part of her all-African 30th birthday adventure in the same camp. For the majority of the party group, …

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UHTFC AGM And Fishing Festival 2014

UHTFC AGM And Fishing Festival 2014

A few months ago I received a phone call from Alan asking me to be the guest speaker at the UHTFC AGM. I happily accepted, feeling honoured that I’d been asked, and began planning my speech. The months flew by and before I knew it I was packing my bags (and laptop) for the trip …

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Underberg Fly Fishing, September 2014

Underberg Fly Fishing, September 2014

Having been far too long since I’d visited the trout bliss of Underberg I decided to put a quick trip together to right the wrongs. Sadly my trusty sidekick (Nick) was unable to join the adventure, so I headed up alone at lunch time on Friday. The plan was to meet up with Neill, Alan …

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My AWESOME Birthday Present

My AWESOME Birthday Present

This year I was lucky enough to receive an incredible gift, a custom made fly fishing net courtesy of my wife. It was hand crafted by Mario Geldenhuys of Custom Fly Rods and is nothing short of incredible.

Epic Train Adventure Video

Epic Train Adventure Video

During a recent trip to Albert Falls Nature Reserve we decided to spend a morning at the Albert Falls Miniature Railway. I was hugely impressed with what they had an offer, and at an incredible price too. We all thoroughly enjoyed it and would definitely recommend it to anyone who’s in the area. To quote their …

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Late Winter Albert Falls

Late Winter Albert Falls

Amazingly Sharon and I had never stayed at Albert Falls Nature Reserve, so when some good specials came up we grabbed a few friends and headed for the dam. Nick and Tarryn opted to camp while Sharon and I decided to stay in a rondavel after our chilly weekend at Lake Eland. After driving through …

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