If you're ready to get hooked on fishing in Knysna, look no further than Knysna Deep Sea Fishing Charter.
"Captain and mate were friendly and professional, boat and tackle were solid." — Bradley,
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Shark Safari South Africa
WildernessThere's a fish with your name on it in Wilderness and Shark Safari South Africa will help you catch it! Having logged many hours on these tides, Captain Tyron can tell you all about them.
Trips from:US $243Plett Rock & Surf Big Game Expeditions
KeurboomstrandI'm a teacher by nature and a guide by calling. That started young. I watched a childhood friend chase tigerfish on the Zambezi and GTs in Mozambique with his dad.
Trips from:US $500Knysna Lagoon Fishing
KnysnaWelcome aboard, adventure seekers! Step into the heart of Knysna's legendary lagoon, where calm turquoise waters meet wild coastal magic.
"I had an enjoyable half-day outing with Johan and his first mate." — Francis,Trips from:US $461The Water Club
KnysnaThere’s a fish with your name on it in Knysna and The Water Club will help you catch it! Having logged many hours on this system, our fishing guide will tell you all about the local fishery.
Trips from:US $152Reinico Fishing Charters
Still BayReinico Fishing Charters specializes in a wide range of excursions off the coast of Still Bay, Western Cape.
Trips from:US $243There's a fish with your name on it in Knysna and Fresh Catch Ocean Charters will help you catch it! These waters are known for Gurnard, Kob, Musselcracker, Yellowtail Amberjack, and more – with any luck, you'll hook into a few! On the day of your trip, y
Trips from:US $182Hook Adventure. Chase the Big One. Feel the Thrill of the Deep. Step aboard for an unforgettable day on South Africa’s spectacular coastline with Knysna Fishing! The ocean here is alive with action — and your next big catch is waiting.
Trips from:US $237Bottomline Adventures
St. Francis BayGood vibes, tight lines & fishy tales! Life's too short to stay on dry land! Welcome aboard Bottomline Adventures, where the fish are wild and the crew are legends.
Trips from:US $394
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Fishing in Overberg
Overberg fishing charters unlock one of South Africa's most diverse angling destinations, blending dramatic coastal landscapes with exceptional fishing variety. The region offers premier fly-fishing for rainbow and brown trout in the rivers and dams of Stanford and Elgin Valley, alongside sheltered lagoon fishing ideal for families. Coastal hotspots like Struisbaai and Walker Bay provide thrilling deep-sea adventures targeting geelbek (Cape Salmon), yellowtail, and seasonal gamefish, with Gansbaai serving as a famed launch point for shark diving encounters.
Surf anglers find legendary spots along Die Plaat's pristine beaches for galjoen and kabeljou, while the Breede River estuary delivers rich opportunities for estuary fishing. Overberg's cold Benguela current supports year-round abundance, with peak geelbek runs from November to March. Beyond fishing, the region impresses with whale watching (June–December), indigenous fynbos scenery, and fresh seafood culture tied to historic fishing villages.
This combination of river, surf, and offshore experiences—set against mountainous backdrops and marine biodiversity—positions Overberg as a premier multifaceted destination. Whether seeking tranquil fly-fishing retreats or adrenaline-charged big-game pursuits, these charters provide curated access to South Africa's southwestern bounty.









