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At a glance
- Dimensions
- 12 FEET
- Material
- High-Strength Nylon Mesh with Weighted Perimeter
Product overview
The CAST NET 12FT is a professional-grade fishing net designed to deliver expansive coverage and effective fish capture for both recreational and commercial anglers in Kenya. Its 12-foot diameter spread ensures wider area coverage, improving catch rates in lakes, rivers, dams, and coastal backwaters.The CAST NET 12FT is a robust, high-performance fishing solution engineered for dependable net fishing across diverse Kenyan water bodies.
Where it is used
- Recreational Fishing: Ideal for shore and boat casting to catch tilapia, small bream, and baitfish in shallow waters.
- Professional Angling: Supports artisanal fishing operations where quick area coverage and net deployment are essential.
- Commercial Fishing: Effective for small-scale commercial harvesting from inland waters and nearshore coastal environments.
- Freshwater vs.
- Saltwater: Performs exceptionally in Lake Victoria, rivers, and dams. With proper rinsing and drying, it can be used in light coastal saltwater fishing.
Key benefits
- Large Coverage Radius – The 10-foot diameter provides broad cast reach, allowing you to cover more water area per throw.
- Heavy-Duty Mesh – Constructed from high-strength nylon mesh that resists tearing and holds up under repetitive use.
- Weighted Perimeter – Evenly distributed weights ensure consistent net spread and sink rate for effective fish entrapment.
- Easy Deployment – Balanced design facilitates smooth and accurate casting by anglers of varying skill levels.
- Trusted Durability – Reinforced knots, brass or galvanized weights, and resilient mesh provide long-lasting net performance in Kenyan conditions.
Application & maintenance
- 01How to Use:
- 02Unfold the net completely and ensure that all weights are properly positioned.
- 03Hold the hand line or net leader with a secure grip.
- 04Flick the net open with a smooth, circular motion to achieve maximum spread.
- 05Allow the net to sink and envelop fish before pulling it back using the hand line.
- 06Retrieve the catch steadily and free fish from the net once on shore or boat.
- 07Care Tips:
- 08Rinse thoroughly with freshwater after use, especially after saltwater exposure.
- 09Dry completely before storage to prevent mold and corrosion.
- 10Inspect mesh and weights regularly for wear, damage, or loose knots.
- 11Repair small tears promptly to maintain net effectiveness.
Questions we get asked
Is this cast net suitable for saltwater fishing in Mombasa?
Yes. After thorough rinsing with freshwater and proper drying, the net can be used in light saltwater environments.
Does Afeef Maimun Flooring provide eTIMS-compliant invoices?
Yes, all purchases are supported by eTIMS electronic tax invoices for valid tax deduction.
What species can be targeted with this net?
The 10FT cast net is effective for tilapia, small bream, sardines, and other small schooling fish in shallow waters.
Can beginners use this cast net?
Yes; with basic practice, anglers of all skill levels can achieve effective net deployment.
Do you offer same-day delivery for this product?
Yes, within Nairobi we offer same-day delivery via our logistics partners. Address: Darosa Plaza, Karen Rd Delivery: Same-day (Nairobi) | Next-day (Countrywide) Locations: Nairobi, Mombasa, Kisumu, Nakuru, Eldoret, Malindi, Nyeri, Kakamega, Kitale, Meru, Thika, Machakos, Garissa, Voi, Kericho, Bungoma
Cast Net — questions we are asked
- How much is Cast Net in Kenya?
- Cast Net is KSh 9,500 each from Afeef Maimun. The price is published rather than quoted on request, and eTIMS invoices are issued on every order.
- What size is Cast Net?
- 12 FEET. Sold each.
- Is Cast Net in stock in Nairobi and Mombasa?
- In Stock — Darosa Plaza, Karen Road, Nairobi and opposite Ratna Square, Nyali, Mombasa. Same-day dispatch within Nairobi, next-day countrywide.
