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South Coast holiday fishing - EXPERT SERIES

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Planning a holiday trip to the KZN South Coast or looking to spend some quality fishing time with the family? In this expert series episode, Vinesh Soogreem hosts Ray Thompson to discuss the best fishing hotspots along KZN’s South Coast. From family-friendly spots like Trafalgar and Margate to prime fishing areas in the Wild Coast and Scottburgh, Ray shares essential tips on tackle, bait, and safety for both beginners and experienced anglers.
They discuss the best times to fish, how to stay safe on the rocks, and how to enjoy the region's beautiful, accessible beaches. Whether you're after light tackle action or hoping to land bigger fish, this episode provides all the advice you need for a memorable holiday fishing adventure.
24 Nov 2024 English South Africa Sports · Leisure

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