Jingle Bells and Screaming Reels - KZN REPORT (19 DEC '24)

Loading player...
Get ready for an action-packed episode that’s bursting with exciting updates for anglers as the festive season kicks off! From the beaches of KZN to the freshwater dams, the coast is buzzing with incredible catches. Whether it’s the thrill of hooking Dorado, Sand Sharks, Shad, Honeycombs, or Sandies on the beaches, or chasing Carp, Bluegill, and Yellowfish in freshwater hotspots like Albert Falls and Midmar, there’s something for everyone. Despite the summer heat and unpredictable weather, fishing across all sectors - rock and surf, kayak, and ski boat is absolutely thriving!

This week has been nothing short of spectacular for anglers in KZN, with a variety of fish up for grabs. The festive crowd may be in full swing, but the fishing action is just as lively. Don’t forget to stay safe, respect fishing limits, and soak in the holiday spirit while making the most of these prime fishing conditions. listen now for all the latest updates - you won’t want to miss this!
18 Dec 2024 English South Africa Sports · Leisure

Other recent episodes

Autumn Fishing Fires Up - KZN REPORT (12 MARCH '26)

Autumn has settled across KwaZulu-Natal, bringing cooler temperatures, falling river levels and mixed coastal conditions that challenged anglers throughout the week. Despite rough seas and unpredictable coastal forecasts, rock and surf anglers found success by targeting short fishing windows and adapting to shifting water clarity. The North Coast, particularly Tugela…
12 Mar 14 min

Planning Beats Luck - KZN REPORT (04 MARCH '26)

After a run of forgiving “duckpond” conditions, the KwaZulu-Natal coastline delivered a far sterner test this past week. Forecasts warned of unsettled seas and shifting weather, and while conditions were often challenging, anglers who planned carefully and fished around short, workable windows were still rewarded. Along the rock-and-surf front, Tugela…
4 Mar 15 min

Rains Reset The Waters - KZN REPORT (25 FEBRUARY '26)

KwaZulu-Natal’s fishing scene is entering a more cautious phase as mixed weather patterns settle in across the province, requiring anglers to plan carefully rather than rush for the water. While recent calm conditions delivered memorable fishing along the coast, the coming weekend is shaping up to be less predictable. Variable…
25 Feb 14 min

Calm Seas and Fish Feeding - KZN REPORT (19 FEBRUARY '26)

The recent run of bad weather has eased, and along the KZN coast the sea has settled into rare, inviting conditions. Calm water and warmer temperatures have opened a valuable fishing window for shore and offshore anglers alike. Rock-and-surf action has improved across the province, with the North Coast producing…
18 Feb 16 min

Fish Hard Before Bad Weather KZN REPORT (12 FEBRUARY '26)

Summer fishing along the KZN coastline has been strong, with calm seas and warm conditions giving shore anglers solid action. North Coast hotspots like Tugela and Mtunzini have produced incredible non-edible action, while Durban’s Glen Ashley, Blue Lagoon, and the Basin continue to deliver shad, grunter, stumpnose, and occasional grey…
11 Feb 15 min