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conradbotes 27 March 2020 0

Jannie Visser and I had some great fishing for silver kob on the False Bay reefs some time ago (post

conradbotes 22 August 2019 0

On a desolate stretch of beach while fishing in Sudan, The Mission's editor-at-large Conrad Botes heard a voice and had

conradbotes 20 November 2018 1

Gabon; I just can't help myself from returning to this place time and time again to chase tarpon off the

conradbotes 19 November 2018 0

Meet the Humpback bream, the big-mouthed, baitfish-smashing Quasimodo lurker of the Southern African floodplains. In Issue 12 of The Mission,

conradbotes 26 October 2017 2

LEFTY KREH, the man behind the Deceiver, the man who revolutionised casting, the man who went everywhere and caught everything

conradbotes 13 October 2017 5

The one where Conrad Botes catches his first juvenile tarpon, with the African Waters' Sette Cama crew in Gabon. It

conradbotes 09 May 2017 3

I arrived in New York City three days ago. I can see the Manhattan skyline from the window of my

conradbotes 07 February 2017 4

After an epic trip to Gabon in 2016, our group of South African fly fishermen will be returning to the

conradbotes 29 December 2016 3

A few years ago, I tied a fly for kob called the Lead Ass Mullet, and was based on a

conradbotes 14 December 2016 0

A dusky kob that I tagged on the 28th of August 2015 has been recaptured on the 15th of November