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MAFIA ISLAND:
A 40 minutes flight south of Dar es
Salaam is one of the most exiting big game fishing and diving
areas in the world, Mafia
Island.
Sports fishermen flock here for the superb catches, many of the fish are
great fighters. They include marlin, sailfish, shark, tuna, kingfish,
barracuda, snapper, horse mackerel, wahoo and huge
cod.
The main season is from September to March although fishing is possible all
year around within the reef and channel.
PEMBA
ISLAND - 50 km north of Zanzibar is the highly fertile Pemba Island
which although smaller than Zanzibar,
grows three times as many cloves.
The Pemba chennel which runs between the mainland and the island
offers the best game fishing in the world.
The Island also boasts some excellent
beaches.
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