Fishing near Delmas, Mpumalanga

Delmas sits in the Nkangala district of Mpumalanga, on the Highveld plateau where the landscape is dominated by agricultural land, quarries and small impoundments. The area's marquee local waters are Delmas Quarrygat and Douglas Dam, both known for largemouth bass, while Bronkhorstspruit Dam lies close by. Emhlangeni is recognised as a fly-fishing destination in the Delmas area. The Bronkhorstspruit river runs within a few kilometres of town, and several other Highveld rivers are within easy reach.

Top waters to fish near Delmas

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Banded Tilapia

Tilapia sparrmanii

Orange River Mudfish

Labeo capensis

Vaal-Orange Smallmouth Yellowfish

Labeobarbus aeneus

Bushveld Smallscale Yellowfish

Labeobarbus polylepis

Lowveld Largescale Yellowfish

Labeobarbus marequensis

Moggel

Labeo umbratus

Common Carp

Cyprinus carpio

Largemouth Bass

Micropterus salmoides

Leaden Labeo

Labeo molybdinus

Mozambique Tilapia

Oreochromis mossambicus

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