Rough, dirty conditions & barometric pressure - KZN REPORT (18 APR '24)

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The seas have been big and dirty. Once settled, the fishing has picked up with some decent fish being landed.

Offshore: Although the sea has been a bit rough, the gaps in the conditions have yielded good results and some proper fun.

Rock and surf: The main attraction has been the inedibles of which there have been plenty. Make sure your knots and back are strong.

Freshwater: Hot weather, some rain and plenty of fish to be caught. The big bass have been out in their numbers.
18 Apr 2024 English South Africa Sports · Leisure

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