Whale Watching in Hermanus
Hermanus is regarded as the whale watching capital of South Africa. By Land - By Boat - By Air
Hermanus is regarded as the whale watching capital of South Africa. By Land - By Boat - By Air
The Old Harbour Open-Air Museum is a provincial heritage site. It is unique in that apparently it is one of only two fishing harbours in the world that has been conserved in tact.
meanders for almost 11 kilometres along the coast from the New Harbour in the west to the estuary at the mouth of the Klein River in the east.
The recreational season for West Coast Rock Lobster (WCRL) has been announced and will open on 20 November 2021.
The 2021/2022 crayfish season will be restricted to 12 days and fishing will be allowed as follows:
From 20 November 2021 to 21 November 2021 (2 days);
From 16 December 2021 to 19 December 2021 (4 days);
From 31 December 2021 to 2 January 2022 (3 days);
From 15 April 2022 to 17 April 2022 (3 days).
Only persons over the age of 12 years may obtain a recreational fishing permit to engage in fishing, collecting, keeping, controlling, landing, transporting of, or possession of not more than four WCRL per day.
A permit costs R94 and can be purchased at the Post Office. Permits are valid for the entire season.
WCRL may be caught between 08:00 until 16:00 daily.
The bag limit is four per person per day and the size restriction is 80 millimetres carapace length.
No person catching WCRL with a recreational fishing permit may sell his/her catch and any WCRL caught, collected or transported must be kept in a whole state.
Watch this video - out early Saturday Morning and off with the neighbor to do some crayfish fishing.
Information:
The Department of Agriculture, Forestry, and Fisheries (DAFF) - http://www.daff.gov.za/
Overstrand Municipality Facebook page
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