28. Sep
2017
This time of year the carmine bee eaters migrate to the pan handle in their thousands. They come to nest in the now exposed banks of the Okavango river whilst the water levels are at their lowest. It is …
Archives for Fishing
30. Aug
2017
Every year, fishing enthusiasts from around the world descend on the panhandle of the Okavango, to experience the phenomenon that is ‘The Barbel Run’. This annual event occurs when small baitfish are forced from the floodplains into the …
11. Jul
2017
We recently had the Natural History Film Unit at Nxamaseri filming some segments for their new series. One of their projects has given us amazing insight into the fish eagle nest. Some never before seen footage of the chicks …
09. Mar
2017
The fishing season has reopened throughout Botswana and so have the doors to Nxamaseri Island Lodge! We are looking forward to another amazing year in one of the world’s most incredible wildlife areas – The Okavango Delta.
18. Oct
2016
Botswana’s Okavango Delta provides one of the best opportunities to catch a glimpse of the large, ginger-colored Pel’s fishing Owl. Even though it is rare, certain parts of the delta have higher concentrations of Pel’s and well-known locations for …
09. Sep
2016
Guests are not the only one’s catching at this years Barbel Run! pic credit-Venter Tours #nxamaseriislandlodge #tigerfishing #barbelrun#lostinbotswana
23. Aug
2016
The annual Barbel Run offers exceptional fishing for everyone. As thousands and thousands of barbel (catfish) surge down the river, they flush baitfish which creates a feeding frenzy for tigerfish and birds – a true spectacle not be missed!
28. Jun
2016
Here we have Gesa from Germany, proudly showing off her 8 – pound Tiger caught here at Nxamaseri. The biggest Tiger to come out so far this season! Well done Gesa! #safarifrank
27. May
2016
With all this water around @Nxamaseri Lodge, even the most experienced fisherman is finding it hard to find a fish.
28. Apr
2016
With all this water around @Nxamaseri Lodge, even the most experienced fisherman is finding it hard to find a fish.
Nxamaseri Island Lodge was established in the early 1980s by PJ Bestelink, an avid fisherman who pioneered fly-fishing in Botswana. He found the secluded island – at the heart of the Delta panhandle – to be the perfect location and the lodge is now the Okavango Delta’s premier fly-fishing destination.
P. Bag 23, Maun, Botswana
Tel: +267 7132 6619
Email: info@nxamaseri.com
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