Fishing spotsEersterivier

Eersterivier

Shore fishing spot

Eersterivier
📍 -34.0850, 24.4880🧭 Best winds: Light offshore/westerly mornings; light SW cleans the water🌊 Best tide: Two hours either side of high tide into the gutters🚗 Public parking at main beach access

A quiet Tsitsikamma-coast village beach with mixed sand and rock. Galjoen and bream water in winter, kob in the sandy holes on summer nights. Little fishing pressure — a genuine escape.

⚠️ Safety: Watch shore-break and side-wash; never turn your back on the sea

Conditions & forecast

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Spot info

📍 GPS

-34.0850, 24.4880

🚗 Parking

Public parking at main beach access

🚶 Access / walk

Short walk over dunes/boardwalk; check specific access point

🧭 Best winds

Light offshore/westerly mornings; light SW cleans the water

🌬️ Worst winds

Strong easterlies churn and discolour the surf

🌊 Best tide

Two hours either side of high tide into the gutters

🪨 Bottom structure

Sand with scattered gutters and banks

🎯 Casting

60-100 m casts reach the working gutter on most banks

🚁 Drone

🚫 Prohibited — DFFE (DAFF) bans the use of drones for fishing, deploying baits or spotting fish in South African waters.

🛶 Kayak

Surf launch possible on calm days for experienced paddlers only

🪱 Bait collection

White mussel and sand prawn on some banks — permit + daily limits apply

📋 Local rules

Standard recreational angling permit required

Where it is

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