Holiday fishing hotspots on KZN South Coast
Thinking of a KZN South Coast fishing getaway over the festive season? We've got the best spots...
In this expert series episode of the Angler News South Africa podcast, Vinesh Soogreem and Ray Thompson 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 tips on safety, tackle, and bait for both beginners and experienced anglers.
They talk about 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.
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Meanwhile, in a previous episode, Vinesh Soogreem interviewed fishing specialist Jace Govender to explore the wide range of fishing hooks and their specific uses.
Listen below.
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Meet your host, Vinesh Soogreem!
Vinesh Soogreem is a legend in the South African fishing media scene. With over two decades under his belt, he's not just an angler who's explored the KZN waters extensively, but also a passionate communicator who's shared his knowledge through books, magazines, and now podcasts and social media. Vinesh lives by the motto "Fish for the future," reflecting his dedication to both the sport and conservation.
Vinesh's authority on KZN fishing is unmatched. Actively involved in the community since the 90s, he's competed at club and social levels, covered major angling competitions, and earned the trust of the media during the Sardine Run. He currently serves as the National Media Liaison for the South African Surf Casting Association, solidifying his reputation as a key figure in the South African fishing scene.
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