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Hi all Me and my brother wants to plan a fishing trip over a weekend to .............. I need help to fill in those doted lines. We want to go in May and have narrowed it down to either of the following; - Gouritsmond - Witsand - Langebaan - Mosselbay Where would you guys suggest would...

Hi I'm at that stage where I would like to experience more of the different 'types' of angling where I can. Could anyone tell me where (if there is) one can target rays in the Strand/Gordonsbay area? Also any tips for example on rigs etc to use would be appreciated.  

Hi I was wondering if anyone can help me. I'm looking for a place where one can go trout fishing in either Stellenbosch, Somerset West or Paarl area. Feel like doing something this weekend which I haven't done in a long time and Fly fishing is at the top of the list since my girlfriend also...

I have heard about fishing at the fence in the Strand. Have never gone there, but I'm keen on trying new spots. At this stage, what are the people catching that side? I want to go and do some serious fishing tommorow

Off to the Strand in a couple of hours to put a line in the water. I see it will be high tide the whole evening. Usually we fish at Melkbaai, but have learned that it is not a good fishing spot at high. We have never tried at Harbour Island and want to see whats swimming (cooking) there. Will...

I was wondering, when (time wise) is the best time to catch fish? I know there are many factors - water temp, high/low tide etc. However, what I am after is, is it better to catch in the morning or at night? The reason asking this, I have never gone fishing and stayed long into the evening. Is...

Hi all Have a question here...whats new hey lol! Well, I have been so lucky to receive a gift from my brother for my late dad's rod which I got about a month ago. Now it comes to set it up and since I'm new to open face reels, thus this question arise. As I understand how to spool this...

Hi people This is a newbie question - but one which I have been thinking about and would like to know from some 'experts'. I apologize before hand if I use the incorrect terminology. Let's play out a scenario - you bait is on and you cast your line into the water. You place your rod into the...

Hi all Thinking of going out to Strand Saturday evening to see if we can get some of those fish which they say you find in the sea :) Does anyone know if any fish has come out of there this week?I know that guys were catching a couple of bellmans (think that is the spelling) there last...

Hi I'm new to the forum blah blah blah :D I'm actually kind of new to saltwater fishing. Caught a bit when I was waaayyyy younger, but nothing serious - it was just to get out of the house type of thing. Now my brother has moved down to Somerset West area and he likes fishing so - it's now...