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    2 days ago

    NEXT LEVEL BASSING: Spy Baiting with Sub-surface Propeller Baits

    Spy baiting – quite accurately termed “silent capture” – was invented by Japanese anglers needing a technique with which to successfully target highly pressured bass…
    5 days ago

    FLY FISHING ADVENTURE: An afternoon fly fishing session with Sundowner at Oxbow Country Estate

    Oxbow Country Estate is set in the foothills of the Magaliesberg range near Bronkhorstspruit Dam and is home to a unique river system with remarkable…
    3 weeks ago

    FISHPO 2024: ‘n Reuse sukses!

    FISHPO 2024 was weereens 'n reuse sukses met menige uitstallers wat hul nuwe produkte bemark het en 1520 feesgangers op 'n inkopietog. #foranglers #stywelynetightlines #stywelyne…
    4 weeks ago

    Hengel saam met RIAAN ALLEMAN

    Hierdie soet en suur waarna Alleman verwys gaan oor ons laaste besoek vroeg in September aan Roodekoppiesdam. #foranglers #thebankangler #dieoewerhengelaar
    October 17, 2024

    BASSIN’ DIY: Weedless Swim Jig

    Casting a swim jig has become popular but in waters that are heavily overgrown with grass and other plants it tends to become stuck quite…
    October 14, 2024

    BAARSEKSKURSIE: ‘Insidente’ By Roodekoppies

    Ek was eintlik van plan om die vorige naweek al Roodekoppies te hengel, maar ek het uitgechicken omdat ‘n stormsterk wind die Vrydagnag al vir…
    October 10, 2024

    A successful gillnet operation at Rhenosterkop/Mkhombo Dam

    WORDS: Gys Prinsloo (Special Adviser Aquatic Monitoring: EcocareTrust) IMAGES: SuppliedEco-Care Trust, in collaboration with the Mpumalanga SAPS Water Wing andMpumalanga Tourism and Parks Agency held…
    October 8, 2024

    AMERICAN IN AFRICA: THE MILLION DOLLAR BABY?

    In June of 1932 George W. Perry registered the world record Largemouth Bass of 10,09 kg (22 lb. 4 oz) captured in Montgomery Lake, Georgia,…
    September 26, 2024

    THE BILLY BASS SAGA: Confronted by Beryl Bass

    When Billy Bass woke up this morning and started his usual early morning routine of waving his fins around and flexing his tail – “just…
    September 26, 2024

    Gillnet ops at Rhenosterkop Dam

    EcocareTrust did a gillnet ops at Rhenosterkop Dam on Monday 23 September 2024 on the request of the Mpumalanga Tourism and Parks Agency ( MTPA).…
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    Adventure

      January 27, 2021

      Baarsekskursies met Martin – Bronkies

      Dit is erens tydens die kuitskietfase. Die windrigting is verkeerd en die maan ook nie heeltemaal reg nie, maar ek…
      January 26, 2021

      Vaal River Primer – Tactics for all seasons.

      How can you catch bass on the Vaal River?
      January 1, 2021

      Phantom Bass of Darwendale

      A colourful sunrise builds on the eastern horizon and a refreshing, cradle rocking breeze whispers from the north. Song birds…
      July 4, 2020

      Winter hardbait – one-two punch

      Late than usual rains across the country have kept bass shallower for longer, but they’re also tougher to catch.  We…
      March 17, 2020

      Bucket List For Later – Japan’s Monster Bass Factory

      It’s difficult to accept that the country that holds the most coveted freshwater record, and possibly the fishery with the…
      December 25, 2019

      Fishing on a High Note: A day on the water with Kurt Darren.

      On Bronkhorstspruit Dam, Kurt Darren, the towering icon of Afrikaans music, ambles onto the front casting deck and pitches a…

      Columns

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        August 12, 2021

        Swimbait or Die!

        It’s halfway through January, I haven’t picked up a rod since last year and I might have accidentally joined a…
        February 9, 2021

        Spots, The Difference – How To Identify a Spotted Bass

        I remember clearly my father’s excitement. The Spotted Bass bite in Lake Cumberland, Kentucky was feverish, and he told me…
        January 5, 2021

        Fish Cakes and Venison Steaks

        A few weeks ago, a friend from Harare sent me a video clip of a bank fisherman hauling away a…
        March 25, 2020

        What Makes Us Anglers Tick?

        Never be lost for an answer when a non-angler asks you “why?” As our highveld summer starts waning it is…

        How To

        Knots & Rigs

          January 22, 2021

          Next Level Rigs – Slow that Tube Down

          In our October 2018 issue we offered a hidden gem in our Post Spawn Power Fishing feature that included a…
          January 21, 2021

          5 Top Walkers | Soft Plastic Jerkbaits

          If you twitch a lightly weighted soft plastic jerkbait fast enough it transforms into one of the most realistic power…
          January 20, 2021

          5 Top Walkers | The Hybrid Walker

          With the dancing action of a frog and the profile of a classic walk-the-dog bait, the hybrid Stutter Step is…
          January 18, 2021

          The Finesse Donkey Rig

          There aren’t many rigs considered taboo amongst bass anglers, but in the competitive world the Donkey Rig or Double Fluke…
          January 17, 2021

          5 Top Walkers | Hollow bodied frogs

          The “4x4” of walking baits, a hollow-bodied frog will call out fish from the gnarliest cover where no other topwalker…
          January 15, 2021

          5 Top Walkers | Poppers

          Booyah Boss Pop, Castaic Boyd Duckett BDP Poppers, Damiki D Pop 70, Heddon Chug'n Spook, LIVETARGET Glass Minnow Baitball Popper,…

          Seasonal Strategies

            February 20, 2021

            Februarie Strategieë – Witbankdam

            Om in Desember al te voorspel wat om in die komende Februarie te doen, is natuurlik ‘n uitdaging, maar mens…
            February 18, 2021

            An Experts Guide To Frog Selection

            Hollow-Body frogs will flat out catch bass across most parts of the country, whether they’re feeding on baitfish, frogs or…
            December 21, 2020

            Underwater Insights 2

            We've given viewers all the underwater footage from these first two days, a Directors or "Carp-Nut's Cut" release
            October 16, 2020

            Low Water Flats Strategies

            Flats are the relatively nondescript areas of dams that most anglers don’t even glance at. They are the areas that…
            August 23, 2020

            DIE FOR ANGLERS “BOOST IT LIKE BAREND”-KOMPETISIE

            Die afgelope week het ons die wenners van die For Anglers se “Boost it like Barend” Kompetisie op die oewer…
            July 15, 2020

            Deep Diving Jerkbaits

            Winter brings with it some challenges such as colder water temps and unpredictable fronts, which makes catching bass difficult below…

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