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We wanted to go fishing at Bronkies Fishing and Nature Reserve on Sat 8 Jan 2011. This is what we found where the river runs into the dam. You have to cross this bridge to get to the gate. We went in a BMW and we were not going to risk it. I am sure the road will be unusable for a few months...

So here is the question. My friend own a nice big property with a nice huge dam. The dam wall was rebuilt 2 years ago, so I don't think there can be many fish. Now if we go fishing and keep the fish alive to release them in his dam, is it illegal to do so? Is it not better to do this than to...

From a young age, most of us where told to stick your one finger in the mouth and the other in the gills to hold a fish. Now I have seen some photos here where people do this and some which just holds the fish at the belly. Obviously the gill holding cannot be good, but then is it good to hold...

This is my 4th Bass ever. Gaught them at Bronkhorstspruit. Could not weight them, but the second big one like this broke my reel completely. I caught seven in a matter of 4 hours. Two were this size.  

Hi. After landing 2 of these Bass(around 2kg - 2.5kg). My spinning reel had it. Gears stripped and the whole thing just fell apart. I think it was a Shakespear or something. Got it for free when I bought my Carp rods. What is a cheap good spinning reel and where can I buy it?