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SUMMARY:Divisional Number 7 & 8 – Arabie Dam
DESCRIPTION:SABAA Divisional 7 & 8 – Arabie Dam | 21 & 22 March 2026\nAs the 2026 SABAA season gains momentum\, all eyes turn to Arabie Dam for Divisional Number 7 & 8\, taking place on 21 & 22 March 2026. This back-to-back weekend marks a critical point in the divisional race\, with provincial anglers looking to lock in points\, climb the leaderboards\, and stake their claim in the national standings. \nTucked away in the Sekhukhune District of Limpopo\, Arabie Dam—also known as Flag Boshielo Dam—offers a truly unique fishing environment. Characterized by stained water\, dense vegetation\, standing timber\, and long stretches of shoreline structure\, Arabie presents a technical challenge that rewards local knowledge and tactical thinking. Bass here can be aggressive and unpredictable\, making every bite a potential game-changer. \nAs the SABAA Divisional 7 & 8 tournaments unfold\, anglers will need to bring a versatile approach\, balancing power techniques like flipping and pitching with finesse presentations to stay consistent across both days. With mid-season pressure building\, performances at Arabie could prove decisive in shaping the road to Nationals and\, ultimately\, the SABAA National Team selection. \nBeyond the water\, the spirit of SABAA competition is as strong as ever—this is where camaraderie meets competition\, and where rising stars often emerge. The Divisional format allows for close-knit competition and fosters growth within the provincial circuit\, making it a great platform for both seasoned anglers and new contenders. \nDQ Fishing will be on the ground at Arabie Dam to capture all the action. Expect live updates\, photos\, weigh-in results\, and exclusive content across the weekend. Whether you’re on the water or following from afar\, you won’t want to miss what unfolds in Limpopo this March. \nMark your calendars: 21 & 22 March 2026—Arabie Dam is the battleground for two key divisional events that could define the 2026 season.
URL:https://dqfishing.co.za/event/divisional-number-7-8-arabie-dam/
LOCATION:Arabie Dam (Limpopo)\, Limpopo\, South Africa
CATEGORIES:Fishing Events
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SUMMARY:Divisional number 5 & 6 – Rust De Winter Dam
DESCRIPTION:SABAA Divisional 5 & 6 – Rust de Winter Dam | 21 & 22 February 2026\nThe 2026 competitive bass fishing season kicks off with a bang as the SABAA Divisional Number 5 & 6 events head to Rust de Winter Dam on 21 & 22 February 2026. This exciting double-header marks an important milestone on the SABAA divisional trail\, where anglers fight for crucial points\, provincial recognition\, and a pathway toward national qualification. \nLocated in Limpopo Province\, Rust de Winter Dam is a firm favourite among local and national anglers. Its reputation for healthy bass populations\, varied structure\, and accessible layout makes it an ideal venue for early-season competition. However\, don’t let its scenic setting fool you—this body of water can be as challenging as it is beautiful\, particularly under tournament pressure and fluctuating late-summer conditions. \nAcross two back-to-back tournament days\, Division 5 and 6 will test each angler’s ability to stay consistent\, make quick adjustments\, and manage the mental game. Competitors will face everything from submerged brush to grassy flats and rocky points—ideal for a mix of power fishing and finesse tactics. \nThe SABAA Divisionals are known for fostering rising talent and rewarding perseverance\, preparation\, and performance. With the 2026 season still wide open\, the leaderboard is anyone’s game. Strong performances at Rust de Winter could set the tone for the rest of the year and place competitors on a fast track toward higher honours. \nThe event also offers an opportunity for families\, fans\, and fellow anglers to come together and share in the spirit of South African bass fishing. The DQ Fishing team will be on location\, capturing all the action with updates\, results\, photos\, and highlights from both days. \nDon’t miss this chance to witness some of the country’s most dedicated anglers in action at a venue that never disappoints. Whether you’re casting or spectating\, Rust de Winter Dam is the place to be on 21 & 22 February 2026.
URL:https://dqfishing.co.za/event/divisional-number-5-6-rust-de-winter-dam/
LOCATION:Rust de Winter (Limpopo)\, Limpopo\, South Africa
CATEGORIES:Fishing Events
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SUMMARY:Nationals 3 & 4 - Mokolo Dam
DESCRIPTION:SABAA Nationals 3 & 4 – Mokolo Dam | 15 & 16 November 2025\nThe SABAA Nationals 3 & 4 are set to take place at the breathtaking Mokolo Dam in the Limpopo Province on 15 & 16 November 2025—a two-day event that promises big bites\, high pressure\, and critical points in the national rankings. \nAs the national season builds toward its climax\, every cast counts. These back-to-back national events are a key part of the SABAA qualification circuit\, and performances here could be the deciding factor for anglers chasing a spot in the SABAA National Team. With top competitors from across the country gathering to represent their provinces\, the stage is set for an intense and tactical weekend of competitive bass angling. \nMokolo Dam\, located near Lephalale\, is a hidden gem on the South African bass scene. Its clear waters\, steep drop-offs\, submerged timber\, and seasonal weed growth make it a technical fishery—rewarding precision\, patience\, and deep local knowledge. The November bite can be explosive\, but ever-changing conditions and pressure from back-to-back tournament days will force anglers to adapt quickly and think strategically. \nNationals 3 & 4 are not only about competition—they also reflect the sportsmanship\, camaraderie\, and passion that define the SABAA circuit. Anglers\, families\, and spectators can expect a well-run event in a stunning natural setting\, with each day culminating in afternoon weigh-ins and leaderboard drama. \nDQ Fishing will be bringing full coverage from Mokolo\, including updates\, scores\, highlights\, and photos straight from the banks. Whether you’re fishing for points\, scouting your competition\, or following your provincial team\, this is a double-header you won’t want to miss. \nJoin us on 15 & 16 November 2025 at Mokolo Dam for Nationals 3 & 4—a defining weekend on the road to South African bass fishing glory.
URL:https://dqfishing.co.za/event/nationals-3-4-mokolo-dam/
LOCATION:Mokolo Dam (Limpopo)\, Limpopo\, South Africa
CATEGORIES:Fishing Events
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SUMMARY:Divisional 1 & 2 - Vaal River\, Riverside Beach Club
DESCRIPTION:SABAA Divisional 1 & 2 – Vaal River\, Riverside Beach Club | 18 & 19 October 2025\nGet ready for back-to-back action as the SABAA Divisional Number 1 & 2 events make their way to the Vaal River on the weekend of 18 and 19 October 2025. Hosted at the popular Riverside Beach Club\, this two-day series promises intense competition\, strategic fishing\, and some of the most scenic river angling South Africa has to offer. \nAs part of the official SABAA tournament trail\, the Divisionals serve as vital stepping stones for provincial anglers working their way up the ranks. These events are not just about scoring points—they’re about proving consistency\, mastering tough river conditions\, and building momentum toward national qualification. \nThe Vaal River is well-known among the bass angling community for its variety of structure\, current\, and seasonal unpredictability. From rocky outcrops to submerged laydowns and weed lines\, anglers will need to bring their A-game to adapt to the dynamic conditions and outwit finicky\, pressured bass. Success on the Vaal requires local knowledge\, versatile tactics\, and sharp instincts—perfect ingredients for a high-stakes\, two-day shootout. \nThe Riverside Beach Club offers the ideal venue for anglers and their families\, with great facilities and easy access to the water. Launches will begin early each morning\, with afternoon weigh-ins open to the public\, giving fans the chance to see top anglers up close and track their performance across both events. \nWhether you’re competing in Division 1 or 2\, this is your chance to gain crucial points\, test your skills against the region’s best\, and enjoy the camaraderie and competitive spirit that defines SABAA events. \nDQ Fishing will be following both days of action with live updates\, leaderboards\, and highlights straight from the banks of the Vaal. Visit our events section to stay connected to everything happening at the SABAA Divisional 1 & 2 at Riverside Beach Club. \nMark your calendar—18 & 19 October 2025—and get ready for two unforgettable days of competitive bass fishing on the Vaal River.
URL:https://dqfishing.co.za/event/divisional-1-2-vaal-river-riverside-beach-club/
LOCATION:Vaal River\, Riverside Beach Club\, Barrage Reservoir\, Vaalpark\, Sasolburg\, 1948\, Sasolburg\, Free State\, 1948\, South Africa
CATEGORIES:Fishing Events
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SUMMARY:National Championship - Inanda Dam\, Kwa-Zulu Natal
DESCRIPTION:SABAA National Championships 2025 – Inanda Dam\, KZN | 6–10 August\nGet ready for one of the most prestigious events in South African sport fishing—the SABAA National Championships 2025\, taking place at the legendary Inanda Dam in Kwa-Zulu Natal from 6 to 10 August. This national showdown will bring together the top provincial anglers from across the country in a battle for ultimate bass fishing glory. \nHosted by the South African Bass Angling Association (SABAA)\, the National Championships are the pinnacle of competitive bass angling in South Africa. It’s more than just a tournament—it’s the proving ground for the nation’s most skilled and dedicated anglers. For many\, it represents the final step toward earning a spot on Team South Africa and competing on the international stage. \nInanda Dam\, with its breathtaking scenery and abundant bass population\, provides the ideal stage for this championship. Its deep structure\, submerged timber\, and shoreline vegetation offer a wide range of angling challenges that will push competitors to adapt and strategize with precision. As the conditions shift daily\, consistency\, decision-making\, and execution will separate the great from the good. \nEach day of the event will feature intense action\, early morning launches\, and thrilling afternoon weigh-ins. Spectators and fans are encouraged to join the excitement—whether supporting from the banks\, engaging with competitors\, or following along online. \nBeyond the competition\, the SABAA Nationals is a celebration of community\, camaraderie\, and the continued growth of bass fishing in South Africa. It’s where passion\, performance\, and perseverance come together\, and where provincial pride is worn on every jersey. \nDQ Fishing will be covering the full event with updates\, weigh-in results\, leaderboards\, exclusive content\, and on-the-ground photos from the dam. Stay tuned to our events section to follow every moment of the action. \nWhether you’re a competitor\, a fan\, or just passionate about the sport\, the 2025 SABAA National Championships at Inanda Dam is an event you won’t want to miss.
URL:https://dqfishing.co.za/event/national-championship-inanda-dam-kwa-zulu-natal/
LOCATION:Inanda Dam (Kwa-Zulu Natal)\, Inanda Dam\, Kwa-Zulu Natal\, South Africa
CATEGORIES:Fishing Events
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