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LATEST 'GAMBIA FISH' CATCHES
onboard 'The African Angler'









PHOTO GALLERY
(End May/June/July 2009)

At the end of May tourist flights to The Gambia reduce in number, however, The Gambia Experience, a British Tour company provide one flight a week during Gambia's 'Green Season' so anglers still manage to find their way here for a spot of fishing.  Here are some photos......

 













 Large Queenfish


 










Captain Fish (Threadfin)













Tarpon (fished along the coastline)















Tarpon




 







Barracuda


 

 

 

 

 

 


Barracuda



 

 

 

 

 



Cassava



 

 

 

 


West African Pompano




 

 

 



Thick-lipped Grouper                           Marble Grouper













West African Pompano                         Butterfish











Butterfish                                             Butterfish




 



 

 


 
 African Angler
 Sport Fishing

 in The Gambia
 
 

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Fishing in The Gambia - What's Available

   

TARPON FISHING
Fish for giant Atlantic Tarpon  in The Gambia river estuary.
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REEF FISHING
Sport Fishing on the inshore reefs & sandbars
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CREEK FISHING
Light tackle species fishing in the oyster mangrove creeks..........
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SHORE ANGLING
Shore Angling Safari's along Gambia's unspoilt coastline..........
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    THE BOAT - Skippers - Location
Our Boston Whaler boat will get you to all major fishing grounds within 30 mins................................
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Fish Species of The Gambia

To name a few...........

West African Pompano....Barracuda & Guinean Barracuda.... Butterfish....Cassava-Croaker.... Catfish.... Cobia..... Grouper.... Giant West African Threadfin....Guitarfish.... Halibut....Nine-Bone (Ladyfish).... Long-neck Croaker.... Jacks (Trevally & Crevelle)......Snappers......Spanish- Mackerel....Large Rays....Tarpon....Tigerfish.....

For real life experiences of fishing in The Gambia read our Featured Articles by John Wilson and our 'Fishing Tales from The Gambia' by Daddy Chabi - Summertime Blues? - Never
& Beautiful Butterfish



General Information on The Gambia



















15.7lb West African Pompano














Sompat Grunt















Variety of Pompano, Cassava, Butterfish















Cassava

















Cassava












Barracuda














Freshwater Tigerfish (Hydrocynus Brevis) (May 2009)




 

 

 

 
Gambia Fishing Trips - Latest Fish Catches  June 2009                    Copyright (c) www.african-angling.co.uk 2010-2012