Fishing near Mdantsane, Eastern Cape
Mdantsane sits in the Buffalo City Metro of the Eastern Cape, surrounded by a network of rivers that drain toward the coast near East London. The Buffalo and Nahoon rivers are the closest options for freshwater fishing, while the Gqunube, Ncera, and Tshabo rivers are within easy reach. Estuaries and river mouths in this stretch of the Eastern Cape attract both bait and lure anglers targeting a mix of freshwater and estuarine species.
Species & education
Learn what type of fish are in Mdantsane, Eastern Cape and what's needed to catch them.
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African Longfin Eel
Anguilla mossambica
Banded Tilapia
Tilapia sparrmanii
Brown Trout
Salmo trutta
Common Carp
Cyprinus carpio
Moggel
Labeo umbratus
Spotted Bass
Micropterus punctulatus
Bluegill Sunfish
Lepomis macrochirus
Flathead Grey Mullet
Mugil cephalus
Marbled Eel
Anguilla marmorata
Mozambique Tilapia
Oreochromis mossambicus
Cape Stumpnose
Rhabdosargus holubi
Dusky Kob
Argyrosomus japonicus
Flathead Mullet
Mugil cephalus
Leervis
Lichia amia
Spotted Grunter
Pomadasys commersonnii
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