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Eswatini Fly Fishing

A modest but scenic scene — the Usutu forest trout dams around Mhlambanyatsi, plus Maguga and the lowveld bass and tilapia waters. Filter by region and type.

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Great Usutu River — Big Bend. Eswatini's largest river, running through the hot southeastern lowveld around Big Bend. In the warmer months it offers…
Hawane Dam — Hawane. Small highveld dam and adjoining Ramsar wetland below Malolotja, near Hawane Resort which arranges fishing. Cool…
Maguga Dam — Maguga. Large dam on the Komati River amid dramatic mountains north of Mbabane, and the country's best-known bass water.…
Maguga Lodge — Maguga. Lakeside lodge on Maguga Dam that acts as the main base for fishing there, with boat launching, accommodation and…
Phophonyane River & Falls — Pigg's Peak. Scenic highland stream tumbling through the Phophonyane Falls nature reserve near Pigg's Peak. A beautiful base in the…
Sand River Dam — Simunye. Large lowveld reservoir and Ramsar wetland near Mhlume/Simunye in the sugar-belt of the northeast. Warm-water…
Usutu Forest Fly Fishing Club — Mhlambanyatsi. The heart of Eswatini's small trout scene. The club manages and stocks a set of cool stillwaters in the Usutu pine…
Usutu Forest Trout Dams — Mhlambanyatsi. The country's most reliable trout fishing: several stocked forest dams at altitude among the Usutu plantations, fished…
Van Eck Dam — Big Bend. Lowveld dam near Big Bend listed among Eswatini's recognised fishing spots. Hot-country stillwater for bass and bream…