RICHARDS BAY SKI-BOAT CLUB

Richards Bay, the venue for the annual uMhlathuze Fishing Festival (affectionately still known as the "Bonanza") which is held over the Easter weekend, is part of the City of uMhlathuze and is situated on the South East Coast of Africa in the Kwa-Zulu Natal province of South Africa. It is one of the premier all round fishing destinations in South Africa where big game, game and bottom fishing is practiced. It is known as the "Couta Mecca" of South Africa and no other venue in South Africa produces the number and size of "crocodile" King Mackerel found in the Richards Bay waters. More recently it also became very popular with anglers looking for Marlin and Yellowfin Tuna of which the numbers and sizes caught here have no equal on the Kwa-Zulu Natal Coast. It is therefore no surprise that  

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RBSBC was chosen as the venue for the annual international SADSAA Billfish Classic Tournament.The Club seriously promote the tag and release of billfish and the "only keep what you can use" policy for all other species in order to preserve our valuable resource for the future.