By Frandre van der Westhuizen and Ian Beneke In the West Rand sits a very special park lake that have made many carp anglers’ dreams come true. Dreams of big leathery mirrors and hard fighting commons. This park is called Coronation Park. The park...
By Jan Louis VewasOne of Gauteng’s true urban waters seeing the skyscrapers light up the night all around you. Unfortunately in 2020 there was a devastating sewerage spill at Wemmer Pan. Anthony Frazer runs the small syndicate area of Wemmer pan that is...
By Brandon Hill – Before we begin, I must say I have a deep love for Struben dam so my opinion may be slightly biased. THE DAM It is the dam where I learnt to ‘specimen’ and even though it is only a day session dam (no camping allowed) it is probably the water...
Just outside of Pretoria lies a secret little dam called Lock Nest – with some pretty noticeable size carp hidden in its depths. THE DAM The dam is about the size of 2 Rugby Fields – possibly 3ha and has amazing structure and margins to fish to. It is...
Between Rustenburg and Hartebeespoort Dam lies one of the Big Fish Wild waters of South Africa. Buffelspoort Dam is well known for its clean water which hold huge bass and giant Carp in its depths. The Dam was built in 1937 as a reservoir and is more than 130ha in...
