Posted on October 14, 2009 by thebassboat
It was the 6th of March 2009. The weather man had cleared the skies for the weekend ahead. Our bosses (including girlfriends) had given us the Friday off. Everything seemed just perfect, and so “The Bass Bugger” Shaun Taylor and I hit the open road, due west towards Boskop dam near Potchefstroom in the North [...]
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Posted on October 5, 2009 by thebassboat
We decided to broaden our angling horizons a few weeks ago, and set out to the Vaal River with our fly rod in tow to target a species that we had not targeted before, the well sought after Smallmouth Yellowfish. The experience felt remarkably different to our usual fishing trips right from the word go. [...]
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Posted on March 12, 2009 by thebassboat
Aaaaah, our new secret fishing hole… what a spot. A magnificent, unpressured body of water endowed with a thick perimeter of wide leaved lily pad fields, all surrounded by a beautiful landscape characteristic of the untapped Highveld. Oh and the fishing, well, it is not a particularly large dam but the fishing is simply phenomenal. [...]
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