..::Fresh water Fishing

..::Salt water Fishing

Rock and surf fishing remains the most popular facet, however art lure, spoons and poppers are lethal Rock and surf techniques when conditions are right. The entire Southern African coastline offers outstanding fishing opportunity. Each region or country has it's own target lists of species to tackle. The annual 'Sardine Run' which runs between May - July. This extraordinary event sees huge shoals of Sardine run into the shallows and causes pandemonium amongst fish and fisherman alike.

Charters can be arranged throughout Southern Africa. Although Southern Africa has an abundance of Game fish to target the concept of charter boat fishing is relatively new to our waters. This linked to the high entry costs has seen most operators centered in and around the well know and easily accessed deep sea fishing grounds. Currently charters comprise mainly of full day, morning or afternoon sessions. With some insight and notice NutShell travel will be able to secure luxury charters which would suite the needs of any international fisherman or family.

Deep Sea & Game

Shark Fishing

The fishing grounds off Cape Town are world renowned for Tuna fishing . Pit your strength and endurance against the  mighty Yellow fin Tuna which are abound in this area. The average weights for Yellow fin Tuna vary from 45 to 65 kg whilst fish in excess of 80kg are very common. In previous seasons fish over 90kg were often boated with at least two tipping the scales at over the 100kg mark.

Southern Africa offers some of the best shark surf fishing in the world. Species like the Copper Shark (Bronze Whaler), Ragged Tooth (Nurse Shark), Grey Shark (Dusky Shark) and the world famous hammer Head shark are a few of the sort after species.  Locations are superb and include areas such as the Wild Coast (Transkie) and Namibia's Henties Bay and Skeleton Coast.