Unexpected Gap I coincidentally stumbled onto this weekend’s forecast not expecting any gap but rather writing an update about keeping positive in the rainy weather we’ve had. Well looks like mother nature has decided we need to get out there an Saturday and have a bit of fun to recharge for next week. Reports have been positive with loads of fish around at Point, although they were not feeding as well as we would have liked they were definitely around. The guys also showed us that there are some Bonnies popping up late morning at 3 anchor so definitely some good signs. Well guys, if you work hard you will… Read More
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Sunday is fun day Looks like this coming Sunday is going to give us a break and get us back on the water. Last weekend the fish were around but made us work hard. Mostly on the outside of point we found birds diving all over. Loads of baitfish so these buggers were dik and not feeding. The guys who put in the miles mostly got rewarded but if you didn’t don’t feel left out it wasn’t easy at all. The biggest concentration of fish were between Bellows and SW reefs with more luck closer to SW. We also got some action behind Anvil. But, new week and new opportunities… Read More
Continue ReadingNews Report 13 May 24
And just like that, Excitement loading… ! Just like we predicted it was only a matter of time and our local waters would explode. From nothing we suddenly have fish all over waiting too make our days. The weather allowing some fishy workers or retirement oke’s with a couple of gaps this week, witht he balance of us with a possible sweet gap on Sunday. It’s still early in the week but I’m sure we can start getting excited. Weather for the week. At the moment, Wed and Thursday looking promising and we’re hoping Sunday holds or Saturday opens up. What we do know the fish is here and they… Read More
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Winter is coming Heloo Kayakfishers, it’s been a quiet couple of month’s with the Cape Town weather and wind keeping most of us “the weekend warriors” at bay. But, this too shall pass and the fishing will explode once more. We’ve already had some exciting reports from Dassen where the smaller shoals have started moving in, good signs for our Seapoint and Robben Island fishing adventures. The Arniston and Struisbaai waters continue to produce some quality fish for those that venture the distance. Well done to Danelle who took the chance and got the reward on this monster tail! Weather Forecast The weekend forecast again doesn’t look great with some… Read More
Continue Reading2022 Katonkel Ronkel
The next addition of the Katonkel Ronkel is around the corner. Bt far the most fun you can have in winter! Kayak Fishing competition for all. Anyone can take it!! Make sure you get your entry in asap!!! visit www.katonkelronkel.co.za
Continue Reading2021 Katonkel Ronkel – The making 2021 EVEN BETTER survey
Welcome to the preparations for the 2021 Katonkel Ronkel. We’re excited to announce that we’ve started the planning for the second addition of this virtual format for 2021. With the uncertainty of circumstances in SA we are not in a position to plan and coordinate a massive get together social event thus, we will focus our attention on bringing you an even bigger and better virtual competition in 2021. Following on 2020 we would like to request your input in what would make 2021 even bigger and better. Some of the feedback noted thus far: Participants expressed that some control of areas where we are fishing is required. Some coordination… Read More
Continue ReadingKatonkel Ronkel – Thats a WRAP!
The first instalment of the Katonkel Ronkel was a massive success thanks to all the competitors and sponsors. Over the comp over 282 eligible fish were caught but at the end of the day it was all about the biggest fish or your 2nd or 3rd fish. Have a look at the rules if you want more details on this here: https://kayakfish.co.za/kayak-fish/events/2020-kayak-fish-katonkel-ronkel/ After 31 days of the competition we handed out loads of Lucky draw prizes, these were the winners: Justin Leaf-Wright – Railblaza Cap Devin Muir – Holdfast Straps Jonathan Lassen – Holdfast Straps •Manie Rockman – Lure Covers Julian Taylor – Railblaza Wash Bag Donovan Wichmann – Holdfast… Read More
Continue ReadingThe Final Stretch of the Katonkel Ronkel
The competition completely exploded this weekend with LOADS of fish being caught. We’re so proud to have 84% of competitors on the scoreboard thus far! Aiming for 100% guys! Additional announcement with TECHINC on board we’re excited to announce the increase of the prize pot. The additional funds will be added as KayakFish vouchers for competitors to spend in our shop. Thanks TechInc!!! This brings the first prize to a value of R 8000, 2nd to R 5000 and 3rd to R 2500. Great work to everyone who got some fish this weekend! Below some of the bonus point earning pictures. Make sure you get that KayakFish logo in there… Read More
Continue ReadingKatonkel Ronkel Reaches the half way mark
We’ve reached the half way mark of the Katonkel Ronkel. What an exciting comp to be fighting for the prize over such an extended period. So much can and will still happen. Current Leaders with low quantities of fish in the bag and high stakes will have to get out there and ensure they stock up on more fish in the log. Very exciting news is the addition of 2x sponsors to the competition, TechInc and Jacita Bait and Tackle. Thank you guys!!!! TechInc TechInc is an end-to-end ITC provider to SME businesses looking after the full stack of their IT needs, please visit their site for some more details:… Read More
Continue ReadingThe Fusion Has Landed
The Fusion 480 is the latest edition to the Stealth Range. Realizing the need to add a more affordable rotomoulded kayak to the range, Stealth spent over 18 months of research and development in designing this latest beauty. The first step in creating the Fusion 480 kayak was to identify a need in the market. It also came down to inspired thoughts and a gut-feel for what the market might need, even though the market doesn’t know it yet. The Fusion 480 is truly about durability, maximum stability all without sacrificing speed and performance. The kayak is built using rotomoulded technology with advanced processes to keep the kayak light enough yet still rigid. The focus on this… Read More
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