Description
The South African Fisherman by Ivor Whibley is an essential guide for anyone looking to master the art of fishing along southern Africa’s coastline. Covering over 100 fishing resorts from Kosi Bay in KwaZulu-Natal to Port Nolloth in the Northern Cape, as well as neighbouring Mozambique and Namibia, this practical guide equips anglers with the knowledge they need for successful outings. Complete with detailed maps, accommodation tips, tackle and bait suggestions, and insights into saltwater fly-fishing, it makes planning a fishing trip straightforward and efficient.
Illustrated sections highlight common shore-angling fish, explaining their habitats and the most effective methods for catching them. Conservation tips and practical tables on beach, rock, and deep-water fishing spots ensure readers are fully prepared, whether fishing for leisure or serious sport. Whibley’s approachable style makes complex information easy to follow while maintaining accuracy and depth for experienced anglers.
Perfect for casual enthusiasts and seasoned fishermen alike, The South African Fisherman ensures you’ll always know the best locations, techniques, and timing for an unforgettable fishing experience.












