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November 2, 2026Bass Fishing

Best Baits for Summer Bass Fishing in South Africa

Summer changes how and when bass feed. This guide shows the best times to fish, where to find bass on a hot day, and three soft plastics for the surface, for cover and for slow fishing.

October 19, 2026Bass Fishing

Best Soft Plastic Colours for Bass: Clear Water vs Stained Water

Not sure which colour to tie on? This simple guide shows the best soft plastic colours for bass in clear water and stained water, plus how light and time of day change your choice. Learn a four-colour starter set that covers most days on African dams.

September 14, 2026Bass Fishing

Float Tube Bass Fishing: A Practical Guide for African Dams

Float tube bass fishing opens up water the bank angler cannot reach. Gear, safety, positioning and tactics explained for anglers on African dams.

September 7, 2026Bass Fishing

How to Read Water and Find Bass on African Dams

Learn how to read water like a pro and find bass faster on African dams. Structure, wind lines and water clarity explained for every angler.

August 31, 2026October 8, 2026Bass Fishing

Do Bass Strike More on the Fall or on the Bottom?

Bass often hit soft plastics during the fall, not after they land. Here’s how to tell a fall bite from a bottom bite, and when each presentation actually out-fishes the other on African dams.

August 24, 2026October 8, 2026Bass Fishing

Topwater Bass Fishing in Southern Africa — How to Fish the Surface and Win

Largemouth bass striking a topwater lure at dawn on a Southern African dam

Topwater bass fishing in Southern Africa delivers explosive surface strikes that no other technique can match. Learn the best times to fish, where to cast, and how to work the main topwater lure types on Southern African dams.

August 17, 2026October 8, 2026Bass Fishing

How to Find Bass on a Dam: Reading Water Like a Southern African Angler

Angler studying dam structure at sunrise before casting, Southern Africa

Finding bass on a dam starts with understanding why fish hold where they do. This guide covers the key water features, structure types, and conditions that tell you exactly where bass will be on any Southern African dam.

August 10, 2026October 8, 2026Bass Fishing

Bank Fishing for Bass in Southern Africa: A Complete Guide

Angler casting from a grassy dam bank at sunrise in Southern Africa

Don’t have a boat? No problem. This guide covers how to read the bank, time your sessions, cast with accuracy, and pick simple gear for bank fishing for bass in Southern Africa.

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