Kenya

Marlin Arriving Kenya

On December 3rd, 2013, posted in: Kenya by Richard Sheard0 Comment

good fishing continues with marlin arriving Superb fishing continues in most areas with marlin showing in the Rips regularly now, mainly stripeys with some big packs striking, while blacks are there and coming to both lures and livebait and some blues as well. Sailfish are still plentiful in the waters off Malindi, with the..

Malindi and north

On December 3rd, 2013, posted in: Kenya by Richard Sheard0 Comment

Fishing action starting off Malindi and north While most of the action recently has been around the Watamu Banks, fish are starting to be caught off Malindi and further north on calmer days, and even on one trip to the North Kenya Bank when Peter Hoffman went out in Neptune to test this area...

Kenya 01.10.09

On December 3rd, 2013, posted in: Kenya by Richard Sheard0 Comment

Kenya Business is quiet at the coast at the moment, but this is not abnormal for September, and the fish themselves are playing hard to get, although the weather has been calmer the last few days with the odd shower of rain. South in the Pemba Channel Kamara II released a nice striped marlin for..

Kenya November

On December 3rd, 2013, posted in: Kenya by Richard Sheard0 Comment

A VERY IMPRESSIVE BLACK MARLIN IS CAUGHT ON ECLARE ON 30 LB LINE AS MORE MARLIN BEGIN TO APPEAR. Dear All, It has been a very busy week for our boats which is very good news. The fishing, although still not easy to say the least, is getting better. More..

Kenya 25TH SEPTEMBER 2011

On December 3rd, 2013, posted in: Kenya by Richard Sheard0 Comment

LOTS OF SAILFISH AND TUNA ACTION OFF MALINDI AS KINGFISHER BOATS BAG A HANDFUL OF AWARDS AT THE KASA ANNUAL PRIZE GIVING CEREMONY. Dear All, Unfortunately we haven’t had too many fishing days since the last update, but the good news is that we have had some good action off Malindi and..

Kenya 2009\10 season

On December 3rd, 2013, posted in: Kenya by Richard Sheard0 Comment

Kenya 2009\10 season. Once again we have come to the end of another season. Life here at kingfisher is quite different to what it was a few months ago. Early mornings and hectic days have been replaced by lie in’s and a much more sedate pace of life. Three of the five boats..

Kenya 31ST AUGUST 2011

On December 3rd, 2013, posted in: Kenya by Richard Sheard0 Comment

Kenya 31ST AUGUST 2011 NEPTUNE IS BACK ON THE HIGH SEAS AS MARLIN MAKE A LATE APPEARANCE ON THE BANKS. Dear All, After a long four months Neptune is ready to ply the high seas again. We have had a few teething problems but she is now raring to..

Kenya 25TH SEPTEMBER 2011

On December 3rd, 2013, posted in: Kenya by Richard Sheard0 Comment

Kenya 25TH SEPTEMBER 2011 LOTS OF SAILFISH AND TUNA ACTION OFF MALINDI AS KINGFISHER BOATS BAG A HANDFUL OF AWARDS AT THE KASA ANNUAL PRIZE GIVING CEREMONY. Dear All, Unfortunately we haven’t had too many fishing days since the last update, but the good news is that we have had..

Kenya 3rd july 2011

On December 3rd, 2013, posted in: Kenya by Richard Sheard0 Comment

Kenya 3RD JULY 2011 The off season is nearly over. Hotels are re-opening, Malindi is bustling once again and more fish are appearing. What rain we had has come to an end and the weather is perfect at the moment with mild clear days and slightly cooler nights. The wind is stronger than it was..

Kenya Trip, Hemingway November 2013

On December 3rd, 2013, posted in: Kenya by Richard Sheard0 Comment

KENYA TRIP, HEMINGWAYS NOVEMBER 2013 “I had read of the Giant Trevally (GT) renowned for strenuously testing both angler and tackle and wanted to target these for some years. On discussing options with World Sport Fishing, Richard suggested Hemingways Resort on the Kenyan coast, amongst other less accessible venues. My wife and I have had..