CHARTERS
INSHORE CHARTER
Join a premier inshore fishing charter in the stunning waters of False Bay, where adventure meets natural beauty. Just a short drive from Cape Town, False Bay offers rich marine biodiversity and calm, sheltered waters – perfect for targeting species like yellowtail, snoek, kob, and reef fish. Whether you’re a seasoned angler or a first-time fisherman, our experienced crew provides top-quality gear, expert guidance, and a memorable day on the water. Ideal for families, groups, or solo adventurers looking to explore one of South Africa’s most scenic fishing destinations. Let the ocean be your playground!
SUMMER: October - March | DEPARTURE TIME: 06h30 - 12h30
WINTER: April - September | DEPARTURE TIME: 07h30 - 13h30
NB: Inshore Charters maximum of 8 people per charter, an extra two people can be added by special arrangement.
OFFSHORE CHARTER
Embark on an unforgettable offshore fishing charter in the deep, productive waters off False Bay, Cape Town. Known for its world-class game fishing, these offshore trips target powerful pelagic species such as yellowfin tuna, longfin tuna, big-eye tuna, and even the occasional marlin. With the iconic backdrop of Cape Point and the open Atlantic beyond, you’ll experience the thrill of the deep sea with professional skippers, top-tier equipment, and a chance to battle some of the ocean’s most prized game fish. Perfect for adrenaline seekers and serious anglers alike, or experienced crew will help if you are a novice – this is offshore fishing at its best!
SUMMER: October - March | DEPARTURE TIME: 06h30
WINTER: April - September | DEPARTURE TIME: 07h30
NB: Offshore Charters maximum of 6 people per charter, an extra two people can be added by special arrangement.
MARINE ECO CHARTER
Join a Marine Eco Charter in the stunning False Bay area and explore one of Cape Town’s richest marine ecosystems. Cruise along the coastline and enjoy up-close encounters with seals, dolphins, whales, the occasional killer whale, pilot whales, southern right whales, Seal Island and a variety of seabirds, including the African penguins. With dramatic views of sea cliffs and historic landmarks, this eco-friendly tour offers a relaxing and educational experience for nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts alike.
OTHER
Charter our fully equipped boat in the False Bay area for film shoots, camera crews, YouTubers, corporate functions, ash scatterings, or other custom needs. With a stable platform, experienced crew, and local knowledge, our vessel offers a safe, versatile space for capturing footage, hosting events, or carrying out special occasions on the water.
WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW
Below is a list of what you should bring to be prepared for the day. We will provide the gear but please arrive on time, ready for fun and a great day on the water!
- Closed shoes
- Warm Jacket
- Snacks
- Additional Drinks
- Sun block
- Hats
- Sunglasses
- Seasick medication prescribed by your doctor
If you want to bring additional alcohol, please discuss prior to your trip with us.
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90% SUCCESS CATCH RATE
Seasonal catches of Yellowfin, Longfin and Bigeye Tuna, Snoek, Cape Salmon, Skipjack, Katonkel, Dorado, Reef Fish, Kob, Yellowtail and a variety of Sharks, including Bronze Whalers, Atlantic Blue & Mako Game Sharks & the occasional Marlin ensures that fishing is enjoyed all year round.
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