Andy Adkins wins the Kenya Fly540 with Angler’s Envy

Coastweek– WATAMU WINNERS. Judy Kavita [left] of Fly540 introduced the prizes for the winners of the Watamu Fishing Opposition to Adrian Paul [correct] the skipper of &quotSnark&quot and Andy Atkins [centre] a UK primarily based angler who visited Kenya for the function.Coastweek– WATAMU WINNERS. Judy Kavita [left] of Fly540 introduced the prizes for the winners of the Watamu Fishing Opposition to Adrian Paul [appropriate] the skipper of &quotSnark&quot and Andy Atkins [centre] a UK based angler who visited Kenya for the occasion.
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“Snark” Wins Large

FLY540 AND EAST AFRICA SAFARI EXPRESS WATAMU FISHING

Coastweek– Malindi based boat “Snark” fished by Adrian Paul (skipper), Andy Atkins and Adi Mohamed headed a fleet of 21 boats to win the Fly540 and East Africa Safari Express Watamu Fishing competitors by the hand-some margin of eighty points.

At the stop of the first day “Instedda” skippered by Ali Al Harazi and fished by Imran Moosa was in the lead but “Snark” had an amazing 2nd day catch which integrated a kingfish, and a sailfish and a striped marlin which were tagged and released.

The victory by “Snark” was warmly celebrated by group member Andy Atkins who visited Kenya from Britain to take part in the Watamu Fishing Festival.

Previous rally driver and boat proprietor Rob Hellier was very favoured for 1st spot in “Unreel”.

He taken care of his strong popularity as a skipper by taking the runner-up prize with anglers Russel Brumby, Richard Moller and Royjan Taylor.

In contrast to the 80 position margin separating the winner and 2nd placed boat, 3rd positioned “Instedda” was only a single stage behind the runner-up.

Howard Lawrence Brown introduced his boat “Kipapa” from his mooring in Mtwapa for the opposition. He hosted Steve Wright, Paul Hutton and Mike Evans, a trio of anglers from the UK.

They had been pleased to get residence the fourth prize with a catch that integrated a sailfish and a striped marlin. Don Smith, the Chief Executive Officer of Fly540, fished with his family members on Simba for entertaining but not as a opposition contender.

Talking at the prize-giving ceremony he expressed his enjoyment that the competitors has grown in standing during the 4 yr sponsorship by the airline and confirmed help for the 2012 function.

He complimented the rivals for their sporting spirit and thanked the fishing fraternity for travelling by Fly540.