E hopu i kahi Tigaika ma Kariba

ZIMBABWE (eTN) - makemake nui nā lawaiʻa lawaiʻa mai nā wahi a puni o ka honua e lele i loko o ka tiger e kiʻi i kekahi o nā iʻa holoholona hihiu ʻoi loa o ʻApelika i loko o ka Kariba Invitation Tiger Fish Tournament (KITFT) ma Lake Kariba ma Zimbabwe.

ʻO ka iʻa tiger nui loa i hopu ʻia i kēia hoʻokūkū i kaupaona ʻia ma mua o 12.735 kilokilo, a ʻo ka mea nona ka waihona 2009, ʻo Martinhus Van Rensburg, ʻaʻole i kuʻi ʻia. Eia nō naʻe, ke manaʻo nei nā malihini kipa mai ʻApelika Hema, ʻAukekulia, Nūhōlani, Zambia, Namibia, ʻEnelani, Kanada, a me ka Hikina Waena e ʻokiʻoki i ke poʻo inoa mai Zimbabwean van Rensburg ma ka loko ma ka palena Zimbabwe-Zambia ʻākau.

Ua ʻike ʻia ka KITFT e ka International Fishing Association Association (IGFA) i ka makahiki 2000 ma ke ʻano he hoʻokahi o nā hoʻokūkū iʻa pāʻani nui loa ma ka honua a ua hoʻolilo ʻia i ke kaʻina hoʻokūkū no ka hoʻokūkū iʻa iʻa IGFA Inshore World Game.

I kēia makahiki, ka hoʻokūkū mai ʻOkakopa 26 a ʻOkakopa 28 e hoʻolauleʻa nei i kāna 50th makahiki a ke manaʻo nei e hoʻokipa ma kahi o 300 kipa kipa. Ua ʻōlelo ʻo David Whitehead o Sweetmellon Publishers, kekahi o nā mea kākoʻo: ka lawaiʻa! ”

ʻO Lake Kariba ka waihona wai nui nui i hana ʻia e ka honua a he ʻumi mau makahiki i hala aku nei i kākoʻo i kahi ʻoihana hoʻokipa maikaʻi. Ua hoʻoliʻiliʻi ka huakaʻi ma muli o ka hoʻomau o ka paʻa politika o Zimbabwe, akā aia ka manaolana hou mai ka wā o ka mana kaʻana like i ʻelua mau makahiki i hala. ʻO ka loko, i ʻike ʻia no ka nui o nā holoholona l kahakai, nā hanana anilā kū hoʻokahi, a me nā wahi hiʻona, ʻoi aku ma mua o 220 kilomita ka lōʻihi a hiki i 40 kilomita ākea a uhi i kahi ʻāpana o 5,580 kilomika kilomika.

Wahi a ka IGFA, ua pae ʻia nā iʻa tiger o kēia ao e Jennifer Daynes ma Lake Kariba (ma waho o kēia hoʻokūkū) ma 2001 a kaupaona ʻia i 16,193 kilokilo.

ʻO ka iʻa tiger, ʻo Hydrocynus vittatus, kahi iʻa pāʻani manuahi flamboyant me nā pahi kahi ʻoi loa i hoʻopili ʻia e ke poʻo iwi, nā ʻalani a me nā ʻalani ʻulaʻula a me nā ʻulaʻula ʻulaʻula. Ma Zimbabwe, loaʻa ia ma loko o ka loko ʻo Kariba, ka Zambezi, a me nā kahawai ʻoi aku ka nui, a ma loko o Lake Manyame a me Chivero a me nā ʻōnaehana muliwai ʻo Limpopo, Nuanetsi, Bubye, a me Umzingwani.

Hoʻomaka ka hoʻokūkū KITFT i 1962 me nā kime 33, ʻo ka hapanui mai Zimbabwe a me ʻApelika Hema. ʻO 333 ka nui o nā kime i hoʻopaʻa ʻia ma 1991. I ka makahiki i hala (2010), ua huki ka hanana i nā kime he 143 mai nā ʻāina he 6 a ʻoi.

Mālama ʻia ka hoʻokūkū ma ka National Anglers Union o Zimbabwe pūnaewele ma Charara ma nā kapakai o Lake Kariba kahi i kūkulu ʻia ai kahi ʻāpana bay bay hou a hoʻonui ʻia.

Hiki ke hoʻoiho ʻia nā palapala komo mai ka pūnaewele KITFT ma http://www.kitft.co.zw/.

Ke hōʻike nei hoʻi ke kōmike KITFT i ka pilikia o nā holoholona hihiu i kuhi ʻia ma ke kahakai o Lake Kariba a ma Starvation Island kahi i piʻi ai ka ua ma kēia makahiki i ʻoi aku ka kiʻekiʻe ma mua o ka maʻamau o ka wai.

"Ke nalowale nei ka mauʻu Panacum momona waiwai ma lalo o ka ʻilikai," wahi a Nick Milne, Luna Hoʻokele, Bumi Hills Safari Lodge, i loaʻa i ka Green Trophy ma 2010 mai ka Hui o Zimbabwean Travel Agents no kāna mau hana e pale i kahi pilikia o ka ke ʻano like e ka hoʻopakele ʻana i nā holoholona e hoʻāʻo ana e ʻau i ka ʻāina nui a hāʻawi i ka hānai pāʻina i kēlā poʻe i kū.

E hoʻonui i nā hana e uhi i nā mokupuni ʻē aʻe i hoʻopilikia ʻia ma Lake Kariba, pono kālā e kūʻai i 30 mau tona o nā mauʻu mauʻu, 15 mau tona o ka nui, a me 5 mau tona o nā pahu pāʻani ma waena o nā mea ʻē aʻe.

No ka ʻike hou aku, leka uila: [pale ʻia ka leka uila] .