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16th March 2011After a week of bad weather, seeing both heavy wind and rain, it looked like there would be a truce and a good day of bottom and trolling along the coast, so we set sail from port leaving behind a threatening cloud. The rods were put out…
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Saturday 5th march 2011After the strong winds on the island subsided and the island turned its sights on preparing for carnival, the Katfish set sale this time trolling as every saturday we run our Big Game Fishing trip.
With new fisherman aboar…
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February 11th 2011These last couple of weeks the weather on the island had been very variable with the fishing. Yet the Katfish sailed daily looking for fish.We had days with clouds and sunny spells but the mood was good and the fisherman had great cou…
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January 28th 2011After a few days of no fishing due to bad water and weather conditions, the desire to fish, if possible, was clear on the faces of all the fisherman. The day dawned with more clouds than clear skies as the KATFISH sailed from port in s…
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January 24th 2011Last Tuesday a sunny day with calm sea and the fisherman anxious for their first catch, expectations were more than good as the day before more than a dozen atlantic bonito were sighted.Shortly after we began trolling we had our first …
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After wednesday’s catch, we were really enthusiastic about going fishing today, especially as we didn’t have the chance to go yesterday; and just as we thought, marlin season has began here in Lanzarote, as we’ve had two strikes today, and we know that…
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This year took longer than last year, but finally today we caught the 1st blue marlin of the season. It was almost three o’clock and we were approaching the harbour of Puerto del Carmen when all of a sudden one of the 80lb reels began screaming. We soo…
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This december has seen the Katfish fishing the biggest amberjack of the last 10 years. An incredible catch of more than 40 kilos! Funnily enough we began the day with another amberjack of 14 kilos, but everyone was amazed at the size of the second one….
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Fishing in June has been quite better than previous months, with our boat Margarita Segundo catching the very first blue marlin of the season in Lanzarote. There has only been another marlin catch since then, by a private boat last week, but surely mar…
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The last two trips on the Katfish have been quite entertaining, but not only for the fish caught, but due to the fact that the best catches on both days where caught by ladies! On wednesday it was a lovely polish(?) girl that caught a beautiful white t…
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