YELLOWTAIL FISHING

Hout Bay, Cape Town, South Africa

4.8 Stars - Based on 331 User Reviews

Yellowtail Fishing Charters – Hout Bay

The Cape Yellowtail (Seriola lalandi) is one of the most exciting sport fish found in the waters around Cape Town.

Pound for pound, they are among the toughest fighting fish in the ocean, delivering powerful runs and thrilling battles on relatively light tackle that make them fun and accessible for anglers of all ages.

Yellowtail are commonly targeted around Robben Island, Cape Point, and along productive current lines during their seasonal migrations. Their aggressive feeding behavior and schooling nature often provide fast-paced action against the backdrop of some of the world’s most spectacular coastal scenery.

Not only are they incredible fighters, but they are also regarded as one of South Africa’s finest eating fish. Their firm, flavourful flesh is particularly prized for fresh ceviche, sashimi, and grilling.

Whether you’re a seasoned angler or introducing the family to fishing for the first time, a Cape Yellowtail charter offers an unforgettable combination of exciting action, stunning views, and delicious rewards.”

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10 REASONS TO FISH WITH US

We are the longest successful fishing charter operator in the CAPE and have been operating in excess of 30 years!
We have a very good network on the ocean, so we always know where to go to find fish!
We have a 95% to 97% strike rate!
Our track record speaks for itself. Visit our Trip Advisor and Facebook page reviews & feedback.
Our boats are tailor made for local conditions as well as for your group or individual requirements.

All our paperwork and required licensing is always up to date and checked annually.
Our skippers and crew are highly qualified and experienced and knowledgeable of our local conditions.
All boats have onboard toilet facilities.
All our trips are fully catered, everything is supplied including a complimentary cap.
We pride ourselves on always trying to find fish even if it means going the extra mile!

AFFILIATIONS & SAFETY

We are members of The Cape Charter Boa Association, International Game Fishing Association, South African Deep Sea Association and the Western Province Game Fishing Association, including reciprocity with other international organizations.
All our skippers and deckhands are STCW 95 qualified (first aid, fire fighting, personal safety at sea, life raft training)
All our skippers and crew are COMMERCIALLY endorsed to take paying passengers to sea.
We are fully insured through Club Marine and have public and passenger liability, public liability insurance up to R20 Million. STCW qualified crew & skippers.
We are inspected and surveyed through SAMSA annually as a Charter Vessel.