Cape Point (False Bay shoreline)
Cape Point (False Bay shoreline) on the coast in Western Cape (Cape Peninsula). Coastal and sea fishing with species ranked by weather, water temperature and season, see below.
Conditions right now
Water temperature is an estimate based on weather and season.
Best times today
Local time at the spot, from the most likely species' daily rhythm.
Next hours
Likely catch now (6 species)
About the fishing here
Cape Point (False Bay shoreline) is a coastal fishing spot in Western Cape (Cape Peninsula). The fishing here is from the shore.
Popular catches here include Leerfish, Galjoen, Bronze Whaler Shark, White Steenbras, Dusky Kob and Spotted Grunter.
Leerfish fishing is usually best around May-Sep. The best windows are usually dawn, day and dusk.
A national or regional fishing permit is generally required here. Check the local rules. Napp ranks the species above from the live weather, water temperature, season and time of day, so the order changes through the day.
Tips right now
Fishing permit
You need a fishing permit (fiskekort) to fish here. Buy it online:
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Common questions
What fish can you catch at Cape Point (False Bay shoreline)?
Popular catches here include Leerfish, Galjoen, Bronze Whaler Shark, White Steenbras, Dusky Kob and Spotted Grunter.
Do you need a fishing license at Cape Point (False Bay shoreline)?
Usually yes. Most countries require a national or regional fishing permit. Check the local rules via the link on this page.
When is the best time to fish Cape Point (False Bay shoreline)?
Leerfish fishing is usually best around May-Sep. The best windows are usually dawn, day and dusk.
What is biting at Cape Point (False Bay shoreline) right now?
Right now Leerfish is the most likely catch, at about 28%.