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Title: The African Way: Fishing Kayak
Post by: John F on July 18, 2010, 10:46:07 PM

Here's a pic that says it all. A fishing kayak, from Xai-Xai, S Moz. Note the rod+reel (built with local materials) in the rod holder...

TIA

Title: Re: The African Way: Fishing Kayak
Post by: Andre Laas on July 19, 2010, 03:41:19 PM

The Moz fisherman sure is resourcefull!!!
 
Another version of the MozYak - Took the Pictures close to the Limpopo Mouth
 
 

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Title: Re: The African Way: Fishing Kayak
Post by: ProKayak on July 19, 2010, 04:48:59 PM

Quote from: John F on July 18, 2010, 10:46:07 PM

Here's a pic that says it all. A fishing kayak, from Xai-Xai, S Moz. Note the rod+reel (built with local materials) in the rod holder...

TIA

HOPE HIS BUOYANCY SERTIFICATE WAS IN PLACE !!!!! :rotfl

Title: Re: The African Way: Fishing Kayak
Post by: John F on July 19, 2010, 04:52:06 PM

Thanks Critter,
 
Not sure it was used for fishing or just transport...
 
 

Title: Re: The African Way: Fishing Kayak
Post by: Andre Laas on July 20, 2010, 07:37:05 AM

The one was lying alongside a big gill net, so my guess is that they use it for both transport and to check nets. 

Title: Re: The African Way: Fishing Kayak
Post by: Homie on July 20, 2010, 08:51:38 AM

Brilliant !!!!




PS - Dont let Neilg see this  :rotfl


Where is he going to keep his safety equipment ????
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Just kidding Neil !!!
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