ANSA - KZN REPORT 16 NOV 23

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We are almost at the end of 2023... we made it! The fishing has been electric over the last week with all facets having awesome action.Offshore: The offshore fishing has been a bit bumpy with the winds we have had recently. This being said, the fishing has been very good!Rock and surf:  The summer fish are here, and the fishing has been good when the weather allows. There have been edibles and drag-peeling inedibles. Freshwater: The freshwater fishing has been hot! The bass continue to rule the catch reports but there are a fair number of carp and trout being landed as well. 
16 Nov 2023 English South Africa Sports · Leisure

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