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Read more about the article MADEIRA DOUBLE HOOKUP VIDEO ABOARD THE KATHERINE B

MADEIRA DOUBLE HOOKUP VIDEO ABOARD THE KATHERINE B

  • Post author:Duarte Rato
  • Post published:July 25, 2016
  • Post category:Captains Log
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Check out this short clip that my good friend Peter Bristow (no introduction needed) just sent me from a few weeks ago in Madeira aboard his charter boat the ``Katherine…

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Striped Marlin on leader!

  • Post author:Duarte Rato
  • Post published:July 13, 2016
  • Post category:2016/Captains Log
  • Post comments:3 Comments

Striped Marlin on leader! Some in-your-face video action of a stripey showing just why they have such bad reputations. Their manners are ridiculous, especially at boatside. Short video of Monday´s…

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Read more about the article 4th JULY BLUE MARLIN WORLD CUP 2016

4th JULY BLUE MARLIN WORLD CUP 2016

  • Post author:Duarte Rato
  • Post published:July 11, 2016
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Having fished the World Cup since 2006 this was a special time seeing it was the first time ever I would fish it in my home waters in Bazaruto –…

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Read more about the article BAZARUTO WINTER SAILFISH AND much more…

BAZARUTO WINTER SAILFISH AND much more…

  • Post author:Duarte Rato
  • Post published:June 27, 2016
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When the water starts to cool down by the end of April to early May and with our, rather warm winter approaching, we start seeing an exponential increase in the…

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Read more about the article BAZARUTO – LIGHT TACKLE FUN & DUARTE JNR. FIRST DAY OUT

BAZARUTO – LIGHT TACKLE FUN & DUARTE JNR. FIRST DAY OUT

  • Post author:Duarte Rato
  • Post published:June 25, 2016
  • Post category:2016/Captains Log
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BAZARUTO - LIGHT TACKLE FUN & DUARTE JNR. FIRST DAY OUT Sorry for the lack of reports but I was away for three weeks in May so no fishing during…

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Read more about the article 1018lb Grander Black Marlin by Big Bob

1018lb Grander Black Marlin by Big Bob

  • Post author:Shonalanga
  • Post published:June 15, 2016
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1018lb Grander Black Marlin by Big Bob A 1018lb Grander Black Marlin was recently taken off Bazaruto Island, by 27 year old Stephanie Choate. Fishing aboard Black Bob dragging plastics the…

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Read more about the article BAZARUTO FISHING REPORT – APRIL 2016

BAZARUTO FISHING REPORT – APRIL 2016

  • Post author:Duarte Rato
  • Post published:May 19, 2016
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After an unusual long stretch of very warm water (El Nino year?) at the end of March to the beginning of April there was a steep drop and as a…

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Read more about the article First grander of 2016 – Blue Marlin off Cape Verde
Blue Marlin off Cape Verde

First grander of 2016 – Blue Marlin off Cape Verde

  • Post author:Shonalanga
  • Post published:May 12, 2016
  • Post category:2016/Cape Verde/Captains Log
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First grander of 2016 - Blue Marlin off Cape Verde A Blue Marlin off Cape Verde went 1290lbs to be the first 1000 pounder (grander) of the year. “It´s taken a…

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Read more about the article BAZARUTO FISHING REPORT – FEB to MARCH 2016
The Blue Marlin bite down south is still going strong!

BAZARUTO FISHING REPORT – FEB to MARCH 2016

  • Post author:Duarte Rato
  • Post published:April 4, 2016
  • Post category:Captains Log
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Aloha everyone & warm greetings from Bazaruto, As per my previous report exceedingly warm waters pushing over 30c moved on to the archipelago in mid January. This obviously affected the…

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Read more about the article BAZARUTO FISHING REPORT – DEC to mid FEB

BAZARUTO FISHING REPORT – DEC to mid FEB

  • Post author:Duarte Rato
  • Post published:March 15, 2016
  • Post category:Captains Log
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Aloha…everyone, my apologies for the lack of reports, we had some issues on the site and after three months of back to back fishing it was time for the family,…

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  • HOME
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  • The Fishing
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    • 38ft SuperCat
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    • 27ft Nova Cat
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    • (c) Duarte Rato
  • Rates & Contact – Fishbazaruto
  • Other activities in Vilankulos
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    • ​Fat Bike adventures in Vilankulos
    • Whale Watching in Vilankulos 
    • Vilankulos Sunset Cruise LP
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    • Bazaruto and Vilankulos accommodation options
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