Hermanus reef fishing boat trip

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Highlights

  • Catching up to five different fish

  • Experience the beauty of our amazing ocean

  • Take the opportunity of catch and release & document your catch

Summary

This half-day ocean-fishing boat tourthrill from Hermanus is a search for hottentot, carpenter / silver, red roman, snoek and mackerel.

Tour info

Duration
3 hours - 3 hours
Group Size
6
Pricing (From)
Adult: (18-85 years)
R1,500.00
Child: (5-11 years)
R1,250.00
Commentary
Meeting Point
Dropoff location

Why take this tour?

For this exciting half-day on the water, launch in the motor vessel Blouvin.

Launch time is 7am in summer and 9am in winter from the Hermanus New Harbour.

Within five nautical miles from the Overberg coast, we will have arrived at the reef fishing grounds. Here we typically find hottentot, red stumpnose and silver fish, and if we are lucky, snoek and mackerel too.

The trip lasts four and a bit hours. We arrive back at the harbour around 12pm.

Please note that before a fishing trip, it is essential to obtain a recreational fishing licence.

For R120, Book Fishing Mzanzi can purchase you a recreational fishing permit from DAFF.

What to bring.
– Brimmed hat
– Sunblock
– Warm, wind- and waterproof clothing
– Camera

All fishing gear supplied: rod, reel, tackle and bait.

Coffee and muffins or rusks offered on arrival.
Water, fruit and basic snacks are supplied.

Clients are encouraged to bring their own drinks and snacks for the trip, 
or contact us beforehand with their specific catering requirements for an additional fee.

Cost: R1500 per person

Minimum 4 persons
Maximum 6 persons

Note: The skipper and crew adhere to safety regulations set out by South African Maritime Safety Authority (SAMSA) and the Department of Environment, Forestry and Fisheries (DEFF).

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What’s included?

  • All fishing equipment, tackle and bait supplied

  • Basic snacks & refreshments

  • Keep your catch

Things to know

Before you book

  • The weather may shift the trip by a day or two

  • Consider taking seasick tablets the night before

  • Don't party to much the night before

Before you go

  • Bring the following

  • Brimmed hat

  • Sunblock

  • Warm, wind and waterproof clothing

Cancellation Policy

    Up to7 days before the beginning of the activity: full refund Less than 24 hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund

Redemption information


    Confirmation necessary? Yes
    Your voucher will be collected or scanned on redemption
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We are currently offering different kinds of boat trips and charters in Hermanus and surroundings, including; whale watching, shark cage diving, local reef fishing, deep sea tuna trips, bird watching, bay cruises, sunset cruises and more.

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