So something does not add up.I took a look at their facebook page, what interesting is, I cant find when last someone boasting about catching a fish.We were there for the day, all 8 of us caught nothing.My husband would like to know what flies do you recomend that we bring with and size for stream and stilwater fishing? I think the problem is that just too many people fish there and the trout aren’t replenished quickly enough?
Please remember there is NO catch and release allowed & that there are hidden cameras at trout dams to ensure honest reports.
Eikendal is another option.
The farm is located just a few kilometers after the Huguenot tunnel if you’re heading away from Cape Town. A 1-hour drive is all it takes to have access to a selection of six mountainous rainbow and brown trout infested streams. Here at Du Kloof we support we believe in the honestly policy where we trust that our guest will report any catch. @Doug – I’ve fished there a few times and caught some good trout, but I too have spent hours on end fishing to not even receive a single bite.
South Africa is endowed with great natural beauty, and its scenic rivers and streams, nestled in mountainous landscapes, and lush forest vegetation, provide some of the best fly-fishing spots in the world. If this was so the dams would have been boiling. It’s about R50 for a day permit and R70 per kilogram.
More often than not I end up buying frozen trout from there shop as no fish have been caught.
I have been going there for over a year and have only had good catches twice. The problem is that most of the places in the Western Cape require you to stay there, which is obviously not ideal. Du Toitskloof Trout farm is a wonderful fly fishing destination to go if you’re interested in some easy-access (National Road N1, P O Box 144, Rawsonville, 6841.) While the Elandspad River is the favourite of any fly fisher visit Du Toitskloof, the other streams provide an equally dramatic and fun fly fishing experience.Cape Point gives fly fishers the rare opportunity to fish in the waters of the Indian Ocean. du toitskloof, farm stall, fly tying, huguenot tunnel, rainbow trout, rawsonville, white wooley bugger. The duty manager tried to convince me thwre was over 300 fiah in the dams! At Cape Point, the Yellow fin tuna is the most popular catch, but you can also try catching the longfin, mako, dorado or the Cape snoek.South Africa is endowed with great natural beauty, and its scenic rivers and streams, nestled in mountainous landscapes, and lush forest vegetation, provide some of the best fly-fishing spots in the world. Rather book a weekend away somewhere as the gift and let him jump in. Would a 3 weight rod be sufficient?Does Du Toitskloof still offer fishing?
The trout dams on the Du Kloof Trout Estate The easy way is of course to bait up and fish in the trout dams which can be seen from the N1. du toitskloof, farm stall, fly tying, huguenot tunnel, rainbow trout, rawsonville, white wooley bugger. Are you going to try again this year? There are guided tours available, though, they’re quite expensive. if so what are the updates rates and times?is it catch and release?
I saw so many children broken hearted as they couldn’t even get a bit. I’m not sure about accommodation, but they’ll happily tell you if you give them a ring on +27 23 3491151The problem I have with this place is the dams are very understocked!