Where is the fish biting in KZN?

KZN South Coast in KwaZulu-Natal abounds in excellent fishing sites which include Amanzimtoti, Umkomaas, Scottburgh, Hibberdene, Port Shepstone, Shelly Beach, Margate, Southbroom, Port Edward and of course the offshore Aliwal Shoal and Protea Banks.

Where is the best fishing in Durban?

The South Pier, accessible from The Bluff is considered to be the best fishing spot around Durban.

What fish can you catch in Margate from the beach?

You can expext to catch Shad, Garrick, Salmon, Blacktail, Rock Cod, Yellowfin, Yellowtail, Bronze Bream and Stone Bream. A smallish Marlin has also been caught from this great fishing spot.

What fish are in Port Edward?

Known as Lucky Dip, Suicide, Splash Rock and Black Rock, each of these spots produces shad, gamefish and sharks all year round. Large predator fish include kingfish, kob and garrick. This is also one of the most photographed fishing spots in South Africa.

Where is Shad biting in Durban?

You can fish for Shad in Durban Harbour, along the entire coast up to the Richards Bay. Look for deep water behind and around sandbanks. La Lucia wreck is another popular destination and can yield Shad during winter and spring. Pay a visit to the Grannies Pool for some deep water.

Is today a good day for fishing in Durban?

According to our calculations, today Jun 6, 2022 has a 1 out of 4 rating ( ) and is a poor day for fishing. The current moonphase is a First Quarter Moon and 38 percent of the moon is visible.

Where can I fish in Ballito?

Willard Beach
The spots that are most frequented by anglers here are the Willard Beach area, where fishermen can fish for shad and kob in the surf, and Pool Rocks, where catches of garrick, kingfish, shad, grunter, stumpnose and pompano can be made.

Where can I fish in Umhlanga?

There is deep water in front of the rocks around the lighthouse and this is an excellent spot for Natal stumpnose and shad. Kob, pompano and dusky sharks can also be caught here. La Lucia Wreck is also a well-known fishing spot here, excellent for shad and garrick.

How do you catch a Strepie?

Strepies are caught almost exclusively by recreational shore anglers and subsistence shore fishers throughout their distribution and are the second most important species by number (after elf/shad) caught along the KwaZulu-Natal and Eastern Cape coast.

What is the best tide to fish?

INCOMING TIDES An incoming tide, or rising tide, is considered one of the best fishing tide times. Water that enters an estuary area from the ocean can have a lower temperature, contain more oxygen, and have better clarity than the water that exists in the estuary during low tide or slack water periods.

What is the best time to fish tonight?

Best Times to Fish

  • Early Morning. 6:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m.
  • Late Morning to Afternoon. 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
  • Afternoon to Dusk. 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Is fishing allowed in Ballito?

The spots that are most frequented by anglers here are the Willard Beach area, where fishermen can fish for shad and kob in the surf, and Pool Rocks, where catches of garrick, kingfish, shad, grunter, stumpnose and pompano can be made.