Fishing in South Africa – Western Cape - Cape Town Info

 

Lakes and Dams - Western Cape – Cape Town area – South Africa

 

Dam Name

River

Nearest Town

Kinds of Fish in Dam

Beaufort West

Kuils

Beaufort West

-

Beervlei

Groot

Willowmore

Carp

Bellair

Brak

Barrzdale

Black Bass

Blyde River

Blyde

Pearston

-

Boegoeberg

Orange

Grobershoop

Barbel, Carp, Mudfish, Yellowfish

Bongola

Bongola

Queenstown

Black Bass, Carp

Botriviervlei

Bot

Caledon

-

Brandvlei (LakeMarais)

Holsloot

Worcester

-

Bridle Dift

Buffalo

East London

Bass, Carp, Mudfish, Springer

Buffeljags

Buffeljags

Swellendam

Black Bass, Eel

Bulk River

Bulk

Uitenhabe

Trout

Bulshoek

Olifants

Clanwilliam

-

Churchill

Krom

Humansdorp

-

Clanwilliam

Olifants

Clanwilliam

Black Bass, Yellowfish

De Hoopvlei

Salt

Bredsdorp

-

Douglas Barrage

Vaal

Douglas


Barbel, Carp, Yellowfish

Duivenhoks

(Erwetjiesvlei)

Duivenhoks

Heidelberg

Black Bass

Elandskloof

Elands

Villiersdorp

-

Erwetjiesvlei

See Duivenhoks Dam

 

-

Floriskraal

Buffels

Laingsburg

-

Gamka

Gamka

Beaufort West

Largemouth Bass

Gamkapoort

Gamka

Calitzdorp

Various kinds

Grassridge

Groot-Brak

Cradock

Carp, Eel, Mudfish

Groendal

Swartkops

Uitenhage

Bass

Groenvlei

 

Knysna (Garden Route)

Largemouth Bass

Gubu

Gubu

Stutterheim

Trout

Hartenbos

Hartenbus

Mossel Bay (Garden Route)

-

Howeison’s Poort

Palmiet

Grahamstown

-

Island Lake

 

Lee Lower Langvlei

-

Jamieson

New Years

Grahamstown

Black Bass, Rainbow trout

Kammanassie

Kammannassie

Oudtshoorn

Yellowfish

Karos

Orange

 

-

Kat Rivier

Kat

Seymour

Black Bass, Carp, Kurper

Keerom

Nuy

Worcester

-

Kingna

 

See Portjieskloof

-

Klipberg

Konings

Mc Gregor

-

Knysna Lagoon

Knysna

Knysna (Garden Route)

Elf, Kabeljou, Leevis, Steenbras and many others fish

Kommandodrif

Tarka

Tarkastad

Carp, Kurper

Koos Raubenheimer

Klein Le Rouxs

Oudtshoorn

-

Korente-Vette

Korente-Vette

Riverdale

Barbel, Black Bass, Carp, Eel

Krugerspoort

(Private property)

Elandskloof

Hanover

-

Kwaggaskloof

Holsloot

Worcester

-

Laing

Buffalo

King William’s Town

Balck Bass, Carp, Eel, Kurper

Lake Arthur

Tarka

Cradock

Carp, Eel, Kurper

Lake Marais

 

See Brandvlei

-

Lakenvallei

Sanddrift

Ceres

Trout

Langvlei

 

 

-

Leeubos

(Dam mostly dry)

Swarbos

Aroab (SWA)

-

Leeugamka

Leeu

Leeugamka

-

Loerie

Loerie

Hankey

Black Bass, Eel

Lower Langvlei

 

George (Garden Route)

Various kinds

Lower Van Stadens

Van Stadens

Port Elizabeth

Black Bass

Loxton

 

Loxton

Carp

Maden

Buffalo

King William’s Town

Trout

McGregor

Hoeks