Grand Slam Scoreboard

Angler Bonito (Atlantic) ElfHottentotSnoekTuna 1Tuna 2YellowtailRelease species 1*Release species 2*Additional SpeciesKob**Beach cleanup***Total
Luke Skinner51cm / 6135cm / 14150
Ben Puddu53cm / 6378cm / 98Red Roman / 20543
Roland Turvey74cm / 9494
Hans Combrink54cm / 6464
James JohnsonSkipjack - 60cm / 8068cm / 88336
Grant Shelton
Guy Balme110cm / 130130
Joseph Gruter
Morne Laubscher
Desmond Caswell33cm / 1263cm / 83Red Roman / 20528
Alan Assumption
Michael Niszl58cm / 68106 / 126Red Roman / 20Black Musselcracker / 20Release / 501420
Dan Vivier35cm / 1471cm / 2168cm / 88Red Roman / 20572
Bennie Pretorius
Mark Fisher56cm / 6640cm / 1535cm / 14Skipjack - 61cm / 8178cm / 98Release / 501944
Ryno Strydom35cm / 1070cm / 90Release / 50450
Taariq Levack
Johnathan Lermer56cm / 6642cm / 1727cm / 6Release / 505576
James Stapelberg
Eber Collop54cm / 6427cm / 6Red Roman / 20Release / 50560
Eduard Groenewald
Jason Nicholl69cm / 8989
Mark MacSymon56cm / 6642cm / 17166
Warren Ceasar38cm / 1325cm / 434
Leo Koekemoer54cm / 6428cm / 7100cm / 120Red Roman / 20Release / 501305
Paul Daniels58cm / 7878
Serge WesselsSlender - 81cm / 101107cm / 127Red Roman / 20744
Kevin Childs63cm / 8383
Arnold Mahne33cm / 12Red Roman / 20Release / 50246
Werner Grobler
Tivo du Toit37cm / 1675cm / 95Red Roman / 20393
Shaheed Vaughn71cm / 9191
George Sauerman52cm / 62Red Roman / 20Release / 50396
Rudi Meynhardt73cm / 9393
Caide Spriestersbach58cm / 6868
Dirk Havenga76cm / 9696
Jonathan Lassen39cm / 1861cm / 81198

1 point for every CM over the minimum size, plus Base Points
1 multiple per species. eg 3 species of 10 points each = 90 Total

Release species
Maximum 2 species for points, you may submit any number of release videos for “Release of the year”

The following species are accepted. They should be legal size but proof is only needed when it is borderline.
– Red Roman
– Red Stumpnose / Miss lucy
– Red Steenbras
– White Steenbras
– Spotted Grunter
– Black Musselcracker
– Garrick
– Dageraad

Kob
50 points for release of any kob that is legal size. Take special note of the DAFF size and bag limits for kob according to region
Maximum 45 points dead

Tuna Species
Any two of the following tuna species may be entered: Yellowfin, Longfin, Skipjack, Slender
Take note of the minimum size for Yellowfin Tuna which is 3.2kg that converts to approximately 55cm

Additional Species
You can submit up to 10 additional edible species for 10 points each if dead, or 20 points each if release.
The minimum size is 30cm if the DAFF size is less. This is to avoid tiny baitfish.

Beach cleanup
2 beach cleanups per year for 5 points each, no multiplier.

SpeciesMin Size (cm)Base Points
Bonito (Atlantic) Fork length 10
Elf / Shad Fork length 30 5
Yellowfin TunaFork length 55 (+- 3.2kg)20
Other Tuna speciesFork length 020
Hottentot Total length 22 1
Kob Total length 50 5
Release speciesNo measurementRelease20
Snoek Total length 60 10
Yellowtail Fork length 20
Additional speciesTotal length30 if DAFF size is under 3010 dead, 20 released

Submission
Measurement must be by tape measure.
Video evidence must be provided with the following information in order to qualify:
a. Your Name and Surname 
b. Fish Species name
c. Fork Length Measurement. Fish to be measured from the tip of the jaw to the center of the fork in the tail in centimeters.
d. Video to indicate start of the tape measure and track the tape measure down the fish to the fork in the tail then zoom out for the entire fish including the tape measure.
e. Tape measure must not be slack
f. Your video submissions must be submitted within 1 week of you catching the fish!

Release species must be recorded and measured to prove legal size, ask a friend to help if needed. Must also be from the kayak, and you should identify the species, as we do for measured fish above. Release species caught (intentionally or unintentionally) in closed seasons (elf and red steenbras) will not be eligible for points. Please see DAFF fishing regulations regarding closed seasons.

2023 Grand Slam Scoreboard

Angler Bonito (Atlantic) ElfHottentotSnoekSkipjack TunaSlender TunaYellowtailRelease species 1*Release species 2*Kob**Beach cleanup***Total
Guy Mountford55cm / 6563cm / 1358cm / 7876cm / 9682cm / 102Spotted Grunter / 202244
Luke Skinner60cm / 7037cm / 1238cm / 1794cm / 4458cm / 78115cm / 135Red Roman / 20Release / 503408
Ben Puddu61cm / 7134cm / 953cm / 7374cm / 94Red Roman / 2070cm / 251752
Roland Turvey62cm / 7235cm / 1036cm / 15105cm / 5558cm / 78118cm / 138Red Roman / 20Release / 5053504
Hans Combrink59cm / 6953cm / 73284
James Johnson56cm / 6634cm / 937cm / 16103cm / 5355cm / 7582cm / 102Red Roman / 2052387
Abduragmaan Rockman56cm / 6645cm / 2033cm / 12113cm / 6359cm / 7983cm / 103Red roman / 202541
Grant Shelton49cm / 2439cm / 18106cm / 5667cm / 87Release / 50101225
Guy Balme103cm / 5387cm / 107102cm / 122Red Steenbras / 20Garrick / 20Release / 502232
Joseph Gruter55cm / 65100cm / 5078cm / 98123cm / 451032
Devin Muir55cm / 7576cm / 9665cm / 85Grunter / 20101144
Morne Laubscher58cm / 6840cm / 1535cm / 1768cm / 88White Steenbras / 20Red Roman / 20Release / 5051981
Jacques Nel41cm / 1693cm / 43118
Lutcin van Kraayenburg55cm / 6543cm / 18166
Andrew Edwards64cm / 84Red Roman /20208
Desmond Caswell64cm / 7442cm / 1737cm / 16110cm / 6053cm / 7388cm / 10882cm / 102Red Roman / 20Release / 50104770
Alan Assumption60cm / 7042cm / 21107cm / 5757cm / 7791cm / 111Red Roman / 202136
Michael Niszl57cm / 6738cm / 1336cm / 15103cm / 5355cm / 75109cm / 129Red roman / 20Garrick / 20Release / 503978
Scott Cooper102cm / 5252
Eric Andrews56cm / 6652cm / 72276
Dan Vivier58cm / 6843cm / 1838cm /17110cm / 6079cm / 9988cm / 108Red Roman / 202730
Coen Pretorius57cm / 1212
Carl Laubscher62cm / 1717
Bennie Pretorius58cm / 6889cm / 109354
Mark Fisher56cm / 6640cm / 1535cm / 14105cm / 5555cm / 7681cm / 101Red Roman / 20102499
Ryno Strydom59cm / 69109cm / 5981cm / 10199cm / 1191392
Ettienne Kok62cm / 7272
Dewald de Waal44cm / 5435cm / 1066cm / 86Red Roman / 20680
Taariq Levack66cm / 7634cm / 925cm / 4103cm / 5355cm / 7577cm / 97108cm / 128Red Roman / 20Release / 504608
Johnathan Lermer57cm / 6740cm / 1531cm / 1097cm / 4756cm / 7677cm / 9765cm / 85Red Roman / 203336
Chris Niewoudt58cm / 1313
James Stapelberg63cm / 7362cm / 37Red Roman / 20390
Abrie Delport42cm / 1754cm / 7465cm / 8552cm / 7732
Eber Collop61m / 7136cm / 1138cm / 17109cm / 5971cm / 9176cm / 96Red Roman / 202555
Peter Elliot61cm / 1616
Eduard Groenewald36cm / 1597cm / 117264
Jason Nicholl56cm / 6667cm / 1770cm / 9051cm / 6716
Mark MacSymon60cm / 7034cm / 13101cm / 6156cm / 7675cm / 9571cm / 912436
Deon Hignett56cm / 6640cm / 1956cm / 7682cm / 1021052
Warren Ceasar61cm / 7132cm / 1194cm / 4454cm / 7467cm / 8751460
Andrew Reaper52cm / 7272
Leo Koekemoer55cm / 6533cm / 1296cm / 4657cm / 7782cm / 10270cm / 251962
Paul Daniels53cm / 6334cm / 1393cm / 4364cm / 84812
Serge Wessels62cm / 7285cm / 105354
Wayne Jackson65cm / 8585
Kevin Childs65cm / 75108cm / 5885cm / 105714
Abdullah Majal56cm / 6635cm / 1492cm / 4282cm / 102896
Arnold Mahne35cm / 1484cm / 104236
David Hierons53cm / 6363
Werner Grobler62cm / 8282
Tivo du Toit69cm / 7938cm / 1799cm / 4987cm / 10766cm / 211365
Sean Wethmar55
Shaheed Vaughn55cm / 6532cm / 11100cm / 50378
Eric Andrews56cm / 6666