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Vaal River: Fly Fishing Clinic with Guided Fishing｜South Africa
Vaal River: Fly Fishing Clinic with Guided Fishing｜South Africa
Vaal River: Fly Fishing Clinic with Guided Fishing｜South Africa
Vaal River: Fly Fishing Clinic with Guided Fishing｜South Africa
Vaal River: Fly Fishing Clinic with Guided Fishing｜South Africa

Vaal River: Fly Fishing Clinic with Guided Fishing｜South Africa

South Africa-Gauteng
Free cancellation 3 day(s) prior to experience date
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  • Learn the art of fly fishing from an experienced guide on the Vaal River
  • Discover the best techniques and tactics for catching Yellowfish
  • Enjoy the thrill of catching fish between 1-5kg in fast-flowing conditions
  • Benefit from a guided fishing experience on the Vaal River
  • Get a chance to catch Smallmouth and Largemouth Yellowfish, Carp, and Catfish
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Sightseeing Tours

Tour TypePrivate tour
Transportation methodGet there on your own
Departure TimeEarly Departure (Before 8 am)
Tour typesGuided tour
Meal arrangementArrange yourself
Sightseeing typeNatural sights, Eco-tourism
TransportWalking

Product Info

Spend a day fly fishing with guides on a river that offers some of the most rewarding freshwater fly fishing in Southern Africa. Learn about the Vaal River, its Yellowfish, and fly fishing.

Drive to the venue (approx. 1 – 1 ½ hours from Joburg depending on venue selected). On arrival at the resort, the guide will cover the techniques and terminal tackle set up (this will be determined according to the angler's skill level).

Enjoy a morning fishing session from 7 AM – 12 PM. Head to shore for a short break and discuss the afternoon fishing session. Afternoon fishing session from 1 PM – 4 PM.

Learn about the flow, currents, and temperature related to fly fishing for Yellowfish. Discover fish location pertaining to flow, currents, and temperature. Learn about entomology and Yellowfish feeding patterns.

Get tips on fly selection, leader length, and strike indicator positioning. Practice casting at Yellowfish and attaining ‘dead drift’ and correct depth. Learn about the strike, fighting, and landing Yellowfish and releasing the fish.

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  • Not Suitable For: People with back problems

  • Not Suitable For: People with heart problems

  • Not Suitable For: Non-swimmers

  • Not Suitable For: People prone to seasickness

  • What To Bring: Comfortable shoes

  • What To Bring: Sunglasses

  • What To Bring: Hat

  • What To Bring: Snacks

  • What To Bring: Sunscreen

  • What To Bring: Water

  • What To Bring: Waterproof camera

  • What To Bring: Insect repellent

  • What To Bring: Daypack

  • What To Bring: Quick-dry clothing

  • Not Allowed: Smoking

  • Not Allowed: Alcohol and drugs

  • Know Before You Go: Catch and Release

  • Know Before You Go: No guests will be guided if they are under the influence of alcohol

  • Know Before You Go: Please advise if you have any medical conditions

  • Know Before You Go: All guests will be required to sign an indemnity form

  • Know Before You Go: Tailor made flies available to purchase

  • Know Before You Go: Bring your own fly fishing equipment or contact us if you require

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