LITTLE SWIMMERS
Sometimes, yellowfish rise from the sand and rocks where they grub for nymphs clinging to the bottom, to hover high in the water column near
smallmouth yellowfish
YELLOW ALERT
Sterkfontein Dam, one of the world’s best sight-fishing destinations, and its beetle-sipping smallmouth yellowfish are under threat from commercial poachers. Concerned anglers are fighting back,
YELLOWFISH TAGGING: LOWER-ORANGE RIVER
Involved in the constant effort of South African fish species conservation, Mavungana Flyfishing has their eyes set on the monitoring and improvement of largemouth and
THE VAALIE – ANTHEA PIATER
The Vaal River has been firing of late. Parys-area guide Anthea Piater shows us what she packs for a great day out fishing for smallmouth
THE SEASONAL YELLOWFISH OF BARKLY EAST/RHODES
All about Barkly East/Rhodes yellowfish, by J.W. Grobler The Barkly East/Rhodes district is widely revered for being one of South Africa’s foremost trout-fishing meccas. Surprisingly,
STERKIES FOR NOOBS
Old Sterkies hand? Then there’s a good chance this article will make you yawn and mutter something along the lines of, “No shit Sherlock”. But
ALERT LEVEL: ORANGE
The Orange River surged in popularity over the last two years as more anglers than ever discovered what a gem we have right here in
SBS: THE EASY PEASY ANT
Freshly returned from a trip to the Bokong river in Lesotho with African Waters, Gordon van der Spuy (author of The Feather Mechanic), shares this
HIGH 5S – NIC ISABELLE
From exploring India and catching world record masheer as a feral youngster, to growing up and spending his working days on location with Flycastaway in
GOLDEN THREADS
It’s been a fun couple of months and one of the highlights was a mission we made to the Orange River where we teamed up