Hooked on Travel

The highest Kingdom in the world is also home to the wildest Trout to be found in Africa. Gareth and Jerry trek across the mountains exploring the Senqu and Maletsunyane Rivers before Rhu joins them on the tailwater of Mohale dam.

The warm currents of the Indian Ocean provide a bounty of species for anglers to target. Join Tommo and Wes as they cruise around the islands off Vilanculos hunting for the resident fish for which these reefs are renowned.

The annual spawning migration is a phenomenon of nature that draws predators from far and wide to feast on the smorgasbord of marine life. Tommo targets the pelagics offshore, while Wes throws the big baits from the beach targeting massive sharks.

There are few species that have fussier feeding habits on the flats of Seychelles than that of the Triggerfish. Gareth and the team head to the Alphonse atoll to take on these tailing coral crunchers encountering the King of all game fish.

Taking down a billfish on fly is the ultimate challenge and achieving the double slam of a bone and bill in the same day is a rare accomplishment, Jeremy attempts this unique challenge, motivating Brad to hunt for a trophy specimen further North.

The Amirantes is an angler's garden of Eden. Gareth heads to St Joseph's in search of the holy grail on fly, while Tommo and Brad travel into deeper waters spoiling for a fight with the behemoth Dog tooth Tuna that are rumored to inhabit this region.