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Nossob

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The Nossob is a unique and ephemeral river system flowing through the heart of the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park in South Africa's Northern Cape. Unlike perennial rivers, the Nossob is characterized by its vast, sandy riverbed that remains dry for the vast majority of time, only flowing as a true river during exceptional rainfall events. This creates a fishing environment that is entirely dependent on these rare flood cycles, which can transform the arid landscape into a temporary aquatic ecosystem teeming with life. The river's course defines a major wildlife corridor within one of Africa's largest protected wilderness areas, making any fishing activity part of a broader desert safari experience.


Species & education

Learn what type of fish are at Nossob and what's needed to catch them.

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Fishing spots, boat ramps & amenities

Learn how to get on Nossob. Uncover great fishing access points, boat ramps, and all the facilities you need for an unforgettable day on the water. Some locations shown may border or include private property. Always check property boundaries and applicable regulations before visiting. onWater's Public & Private Land layer can help you plan your access with confidence.

Know where you can legally fish on Nossob

See public and private land boundaries along the water, turn on private parcels with owner details to know where permission is required, and find land-trust parcels that offer permitted fishing access.

Take Nossob with you

The onWater Fish app keeps this water's access points, species and conditions in your pocket, with the tools you use once you're there.

  • Use the map without signal

    Download the map around Nossob to use it offline when coverage drops.

  • Log your catches here

    Keep a private fishing journal for Nossob to find where and when fish are biting for you.

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Water and weather conditions (10 day forecast)

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