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Fishing near Mafikeng, North West


Mafikeng sits in the Ngaka Modiri Molema District of North West Province, in a semi-arid bushveld landscape fed by seasonal rivers and small impoundments. The closest and most-fished still waters are Modimola Dam and Disaneng Dam, where anglers target bass, carp, barbel, and kurper from the banks or by boat.

Species & education

Learn what type of fish are in Mafikeng, North West and what's needed to catch them.

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Banded Tilapia

Banded Tilapia

Tilapia sparrmanii

Moggel

Moggel

Labeo umbratus

Orange River Mudfish

Orange River Mudfish

Labeo capensis


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