Trout & Salmon Fishing

Nooitgedacht Nooitgedacht is situated three hours away from Johannesburg, on the escarpment of the Drakensburg mountains. Nestling within a nature reserve in the heart of South Africa’s most captivating natural wilderness .. a Fly fishing paradise!! This plush, secluded lodge offers some of the finest trout water in the country. Whether fishing the Spekboom River or in either of the three lakes, these waters are teeming with trout to challenge the most astute Rainbow warrior and beginner alike. The area is home to a wealth of indigenous fauna and flora and the birdlife is prolific, keep an eye out for soaring eagles and Cape Vultures. Other frequent visitors are Leopard, Kudu, Deer, Otters and the reclusive Brown Hyena. The lodge captures the essence of country living at its best. Hearty home cooked fare is prepared by dedicated chefs and served in the congenial dining hall which is the center point of country life at Nooitgedacht. The state of the art wine cellar is certainly worth a visit!! Accommodation is luxuriously stylish and your every need is catered for. Indulge in an apres angling drink in the well stoked bar, have a swim in the heated swimming pool and enjoy other facilities such as the full sized billiard table. Aside from Fly fishing, activities include game viewing, hiking, clay pigeon shooting, horse riding, 4 x 4 trails, tours of the hatchery, sailing and picnics in the mountains.