Our winter fishing season kicks off from 01 June.

Experience the magic of winter fishing in the Cape with Hooked on Africa’s Winter Fishing Specials! From June to September, enjoy catching local game fish and exploring inshore reefs. Whether you’re experienced or a beginner, join our expert crew on our top-notch charter boats for an unforgettable adventure.

Take advantage of our special discounted rates and make the most of winter on Cape Town’s waters. Note that big game fishing is not available in winter, so we offer local game and reef fishing at discounted rates. Contact us for availability and pricing, subject to fish activity and weather conditions. View our winter fishing options below. Prior bookings are essential!

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3 HOUR WINTER REEF FISHING SPECIAL

Inshore Fishing / Reef Fishing Charter.

Enjoy a 3 hour reef fishing adventure.

Depart From Hout Bay at 9am.
Return at 12pm.

Options: Including seal island and surrounding reef.

Reef fish species we target:

  • Hottentot
  • Guernards
  • Jacopiever
  • Other Smaller Reef Fish
  • Snoek

Drinks & Snacks Included

(fishing charters are subject to weather conditions)

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HALF DAY WINTER GAME FISHING SPECIAL

Winter Game Fishing Charter.

Enjoy a half day small game fishing charter.

Depart Hout Bay: 7am, Return around 12pm
or Depart 8am return around 13pm

Options: Cape Point, Current Line, Robben Island.

Game fish species we target:

  • Yellowtail
  • Snoek
  • Atlantic Bonito (Katonkel)
  • Skipjack Tuna
  • Slender Tuna

Drinks & Snacks Included

(fishing charters are subject to weather conditions)

10 REASONS TO FISH WITH US

  • We are the longest successful fishing charter operator in the CAPE and have been operating in excess of 35 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.

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