As most people know, Aqua is not the easiest venue to fish… From crazy depths to daphnia blooms that are so big they show up on the fish finders. To make it harder there is gin clear water which allows the weed to grow almost all the way to the surface in water 2m+ andContinue reading “AQUA PARADISO – More than we bargained for”
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SNZ at The Lake
Shane and myself decided to do a pre-comp overnighter at the lake… Well… What a session we had. Armed with our trusty baits from SNZ, Agie and Nutrabaits as well as our Spombs we set out early on Saturday morning hoping to bag few fatties. First bite came early in the morning for me inContinue reading “SNZ at The Lake”
Braai vs Ridgemonkey
For as long as I can remember, fishing has always gone together with a braai and a big fire. A braai however is also a lot of effort and comes with having to pack wood, charcoal, firelighters and braai tongs (which I usually forget) and you need a braai… then comes all the food… meat,Continue reading “Braai vs Ridgemonkey”
Cold fronts and PBs
The moment the fishing lockdown ended Tarryn and myself decided to book a weekend at Bergsig as she has never fished it herself – not knowing she will break another PB. Our feed of choice was the Super-R mix from WSC Particles paired with crushed AGIE Venom and Tigernut & Hemp boilies. Hookbait of choiceContinue reading “Cold fronts and PBs”
Are you mad?!? It is winter!
Every single time I plan a session in winter I have to hear how cold it is and that I will get sick. It doesn’t matter if it is a day trip or an overnighter. One thing that is important for me on the bank is comfort. With the right equipment even the cold can’tContinue reading “Are you mad?!? It is winter!”
Bikinis on the bank
Sometimes being a girl is hard, but sometimes being a girl is the best thing ever. Being a girl on the bank varies between the two extremes at least 100 times per session. There are so many challenges that we face, like bathroom breaks (seriously considering purchasing a RidgeMonkey cozee toilet seat to help withContinue reading “Bikinis on the bank”
