Property Portfolio: South Africa (Page 2 of 2)

Invermooi


invermooi

Nestled below the Kamberg mountain, surrounded by Trout dams, and bordered by the Mooi River and its acclaimed wild Brown Trout, lies Invermooi estate.

With 5 private still waters to choose from, fly fishing options abound.

The river season is open from September to May giving you the unique opportunity to bag both a Rainbow and a Brown Trout in the same day.

Invermooi is the ultimate country getaway for visitors seeking some respite from the hustle and bustle: secluded self-catering cottages peppered throughout the property provide guests with the privacy to take advantage of the scenic views, hiking trails, and mountain-biking routes provided.

With conference facilities, a function venue and the ‘Fish Eagle’ bistro, it is the ideal location to host a gathering or just unwind and catch-up on some essential family time.

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Illustrious Invermooi

If you’re looking for the quintessential KZN Midlands experience with rolling mist shrouded hills, roaring log fires and pristine Trout lakes and rivers, you’re in luck. Invermooi Farm, under new ownership, has undergone a major facelift and now offers superb...

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Nottingham Road Hotel


nottingham road hotel

Within striking distance of all the WildFly waters, the legendary Notties Hotel is a landmark of the Natal midlands. Whether celebrating a Trophy Trout, or gleaning the fly-fishing intel from locals, the Nottingham Road Hotel’s festive atmosphere is guaranteed to have you embracing its country pub character.

 

This renowned institution is steeped in history and tradition, setting the standard in Midlands’ hospitality. With a hearty fresh country menu and the best pizza by far in these parts, it’s a must stop on your fly fishing journey.

 

The comfortable hotel rooms and renovated garden suites, make Notties a very popular destination to base yourself and unwind after a long and action-packed day on the water.

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Midlands Trout Season

The first frosts of the season is something worth celebrating from a Winter fishing perspective. It is a time in which the Trout embrace the colder water temperatures and feed a little more aggressively before they switch into spawning mode.

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Kalahari Outventures


kalahari outventures

The Orange River has fast become one of the most popular fly fishing destinations in S.A., with anglers all over the country flocking to its shores on a regular basis.

There is no denying that fishing on the Orange is unparalleled, but the difference between having a good fishing trip and a truly world-class fishing experience boils down to the guides and outfitter you choose to team up with.

Craig Eksteen and his team at Kalahari Outventures are the best in the business, and will ensure that anglers will have a fishing experience to remember.

Whether its nymphing for schools of Smallmouth Yellows in fast-flowing rapids, sight casting flexo crabs over shallow sand banks, or hunting the elusive Largemouth on fully equipped drift boats, KO does it better than anyone else on the Orange River.

The team of expert fishing and river guides work around the clock to make sure that anglers have the most comfortable camping experience, along with ice cold beverages, and top-notch food and snacks whilst out in the desert wilderness.

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More Space Than Time

It’s taken me four trips to the lower Orange River to fully appreciate what this majestic piece of the earth’s surface truly offers us members of the species homo sapiens, and how puny we seem when faced with space of this magnitude.

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Fordoun


fordoun hotel & spa

Two spring-fed Trout dams adorn this beautiful estate. ‘Features’ sits within casting distance of your luxury accommodation and ‘Epsom’ lies with sweeping views of the Drakensberg and is an exceptional dry fly water.

Both are very well stocked and have a proven track record. Woven with bike routes and walking trails, this impressive property provides for all your recreational needs. Situated just outside Nottingham Road, this family-owned enterprise comprises of an award-winning hotel as well as a country-village of self-catering cottages.

With heavenly cuisine, an award-winning spa, and activities to suit everyone, Fordoun Hotel and Spa is the ideal location for you to rest and recuperate the mind, body, and soul.

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Midlands Trout Season

The first frosts of the season is something worth celebrating from a Winter fishing perspective. It is a time in which the Trout embrace the colder water temperatures and feed a little more aggressively before they switch into spawning mode. We have started to record minus degree Celsius mornings here in the Midlands, with the crisp air ushering in the welcome change.

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Gkhui Gkhui River Lodge


gkhui gkhui

Some lodges feel like home, even if it is your first visit, and Gkhui Gkhui River Lodge is one of those places. The luxury accommodation is situated 20 minutes outside Hopetown, around some of the best Yellowfish waters we have come across.

Having spent enough hours on the Orange River, we can confidently state that it is a world-class fly-fishing destination, and Gkhui Gkhui lodge is the complete package for anglers looking to experience the best that the Orange River has to offer.

Shallow rapids, long slow glides, and big pools, the river offers everything a fly-fisherman could ask for. Whether it is a trophy largemouth, a smallmouth sipping dries in crystal clear water, or nymphing for smallmouth in the rapids, Gkhui Gkhui has is all right on your doorstep.

With experienced fishing guides, luxury accommodation, and excellent catering, it’s worth booking your next fishing adventure with Gkhui Ghkui River Lodge.

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Gkhui Gkhui and the magic of the Karoo

It was mid-November and I was heading south to one of my favorite locations… As the last bit of concrete and steel from South Africa’s judicial capital disappeared in my rearview mirror and the horizon lit up with dancing illusions on the salt pans of the Great Karoo...

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