SANSUI GT Fishing Party

SANSUI GT Fishing Party

We received 5 Japanese buddies: Hidetaka, Yutaka, Sakurai, Masato and Yuichiro for 3 days GT fishing in Kirinda, Sri Lanka. Hidetaka works for one of the famous tackle shop chains in Japan: Sansui and had come with some excellent Japanese tackle. The first day’s...
Single Anglers: Ian, Bas, Mikko & Essa

Single Anglers: Ian, Bas, Mikko & Essa

For our second single angler group of the season we had Ian, Bas, Mikko and Essa join us in Kirinda. It was the first popping trip for everyone involved and expectations were high. What they didn’t expect was the amount of work involved in Popping and Jigging! We had...
Bo & Mikkel in Kirinda

Bo & Mikkel in Kirinda

Mikkel and Bo joined us in Kirinda for some fishing. Their trip coincided with some rough weather but the boys showed some Viking fortitude and kept at it through the unseasonal wind and rain. The top water action was on the slow side with the guys claiming a few...
Shinji & Kana with Yamada in Kirinda

Shinji & Kana with Yamada in Kirinda

The season in Kirinda has begun and on the 13 October Yamada San arrived with two of his clients from Japan; Shinji and his friend Kana. Experienced anglers, fishing for GT on Popper and deep jigging for amberjack they’d had plenty of practice in Southern Japan....
Erland, Ola, Hans & Mikael in Kirinda

Erland, Ola, Hans & Mikael in Kirinda

Erland, Ola, Hans and Mikael joined us for a bit of fishing as part of their tour of Asia. The boys had just finished up with a visit to Bangkok and were looking for some R&R before heading to the next destination. Little did they know I was about to put them to...
Malaysian Group at Bolgoda

Malaysian Group at Bolgoda

In mid July we had 3 Malaysian friends fishing at Bolgoda Lake.Their goal was to catch Featherback on lure. This year the monsoon is late and there has been little rain. The Featherback are most active when it rains and the water is slightly turbid. However our 3...