The Bass Challenge offers a platform for bass anglers in the Gauteng area who fish from float tubes, kick boats, pontoon boats, kayaks, inflatables and small bass boats to compete socially in a stress free environment. For more information and to join in the fun please visit http://www.basschallenge.co.za/ Brent Webber owner of Blue Water Gear and [...]
Garreth returns to Clanwilliam dam and continues his great form with some great fish caught off of his float tube… Thanks for the great article Garreth! After last weekends great success and the fact that I was told my next offshore trip had been postponed I thought what better opportunity to get back to Clan! [...]
Malcom, Andrew and Garreth had another cracker of a trip to Clanwilliam dam in the Western Cape, getting into some really nice smallmouth and largemouth bass. Thanks again for the article Malcom and the great pics! Clanwilliam 21 – 23 January 2012 a.k.a The Garreth Show! Well after Garreth’s first trip to Clanwilliam he had [...]
Ok so in December we took a bit of time off and of course managed to fish a few spots in and around Cape town. Doordekraal First up was Doordekraal where we enjoyed a great afternoons fishing with some nice fish being caught mostly on the wacky rig. Rob fishing hard and gets rewarded. [...]
Ok so it’s not remote as in “its safe to fish kaalgat” but considering not many people fish the sections we went to, it qualifies. We had to put our new Froggy V-Craft Mudbug Float Tube through its paces and there is no better place to do it than on Clanwilliam. So we organised our [...]
Fish while the fishing is on… Sounds great but not very practical. Due to commitments it is rarely possible to do this let alone take a mid week break, but after all the wicked reports coming out of Clanwilliam these past two weeks I just had to make a plan. We’ve been wanting to float [...]
Clanwilliam is hailed as the smallmouth bass capital of South Africa. If you don’t believe me check out another awesome report back from Malcolm and Andrew who spent a couple days float tubing some of the bays in and around Rondegat this past weekend. Thanks again for the article Malcolm! ….By Malcolm Palmer (all photo [...]
Hey Guys We are happy to inform you about an exciting new Float Tube competition series that has recently been launched here in the Western Cape. Its called the BFSA Kick Boat Trail. The series has been organised by the guys over at BFSA. All bass anglers are invited to take part in monthly bass [...]
The words my Jozi friend Kenneth spat at us with contempt as he watched us Capies hammer the fish on top water fly on Saturday evening…… more about that later. Winter in the Cape means pretty lean fishing to say the least. I usually pass the time preparing for our annual trip to Lakensvlei just [...]
Eish, I’ve really debated about sharing this venue so publically, but hey I’m not really a “check my nice fish I caught at my super secret and private venue, sorry you can’t fish there unless you are special” kind of guy. Ha ha, I’m just joking, there is nothing wrong with having a private venue [...]