Tommy "Pampoen" (NATOBI) oorlede

peks@mweb.co.za

Senior Member
Tommie Pampoen soos ons hom geken het van die boot Natobi is Saterdag op die see in Yzer oorlede. Hy was besig om snoek te vang en het 'n hartaanval gehad.

Tommie was seker een van die hardwerkendste kommersiele snoek vissermanne wat ek ken. Elke seedag was hy daar, baie keer alleen met sy crew op soek na vis. En altyd bereid om sy kennis en vangstes v d dag met ons te deel.

Ons by die bootklub sal hom mis - hy was ook die enigste comm visser wat altyd ons kompetisies ondersteun het.

May you rest in peace my friend.
 

hamco

Senior Member
As ek ook 'n keuse mag hê, sal ek ook graag wil sterf terwyl ek op die see is en geniet wat vir my lekker is.

Ek het nie vir Tommie geken nie, maar ons meegevoel met sy naasbestaandes!
 
Tommy(Pampoentjie) was n oud werks kollega van my en Willie. Visvang was sy passie.

My innige meegevoel aan die familie en crew.

Allan
 

CARLOS DC

New member
Tommy

You were a legend always willing to give some advise to us weekenders. I will miss you coming past my house in yzer calling from you bakkie "hey porra "

Rest in peace my friend you will always be remembered in yzer.
 
RIP Tommy, another of the original Yzerfontein guys that used to fish Dassen from when i was a young kid, I remember his boat called Elize, an Aletta craft...........legend has it that he caught 500 Snoek himself oneday at Robben Island. RIP Tommy !
 

BTTB

Senior Member
Hi Robs.

Ah, that Tommy from Elize. Someone should post a picture of him as my memory is too hazy. Been many years since I caught Snoek or been involved with the Skiboat fraternity.
Reminds me of the late Kenny Paarman who also died from a heart attack while catching Snoek off Hout Bay.

RIP Tommy and condolences to his family.

Regards,
BTTB.
 

Ducko69

New member
RIP Pampoen! My dad and brother was also at see at yzer this weekend and spoke to Pampoen earlier the morning by Dassen just later to realize he left us and went to heaven! Yzer wont be the same without him behind the wheel of Natobe!
 

Eduardo Pereira

New member
Tommy Pampoen will definitely be sadly missed! He was one of the few commercial fisherman who participated enthusiastically in our Club events. He did this because of his emense love for fishing.

I will miss his Portuguese name calling whenever he saw me on the water, and his phone calls telling me to come the fish is there.

One of the best fishermen I've ever seen work an artificial snoek skirt! Very few would ever beat him.

R.I.P. Tommy Pampoen

A recent photo of Tommy taken during last year's Yzerfontein Snoek Classic.
 

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C-Rus

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Tommy was die eerste visserman wat ons welkom geheet het op Yzerfontein. Hy het gereeld kom inloer en lekker gesels met sy groet as hy ry - OK HOOR !!

 

Ons sal hom mis.

 

Die Croesers van Ceres.
 
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