2 Fishing Trips in South Africa to Build a Day Around

1.Knysna Lagoon Fishing Charter

★★★★★★★★★★4.2 · 12 reviews · 4 hours · from $99Our pick

Spend four hours fishing Knysna Lagoon with an English-speaking guide, using supplied tackle, bait, fuel, and a cooler with ice. The trip suits beginners, families, and experienced anglers, with Garrick, Grunter, Kob, sharks, and other saltwater species in play. Marius is one guide named in the experience details.

“Fishing although we did not catch any fish just being on the water and looking at the views was amazing. Fishing is like gambling 🤣 you throw in your bets and you wait to either catch the fish or the fish catches you by eating your bets and not get caught.”

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2.Fly Fishing in Cape Town

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4 reviews · 5 hours · from $280Top rated

Spend five hours fly fishing for wild rainbow trout in clear Cape streams near the Worcester and Paarl mountains. Your English-speaking guide, including Matt when available, provides rods, flies, permits, river snacks, and a light South African lunch. Groups are limited to six, and the trip can be adjusted to suit your fishing goals.

“Great fly fishing afternoon in beautiful streams near Cape Town. Catching the wild rainbow trout is challenging but rewarding! Meanwhile, enjoy the stunning views and get good guidance from your guide.”

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