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Estcourt Moths host fishing competition

Many of the competitors took along their family, who had a lovely time

Members of the Estcourt Memorable Order of Tin Hats (Moths) Club dusted off their fishing rods for a worthy cause over the weekend.
They headed out to the Tugela River in Winterton and set up camp there last Saturday and Sunday when they held their annual fishing competition.

Members of the Estcourt Moth’s Club with their family and competitors near the banks of the Tugela River where they camped.

A variety of fish were reeled in and the weather was perfect, although Saturday evening got chilly.

Many of the competitors took along their family, who had a lovely time. All the proceeds raised from the competition will be handed over to the Ikhaya Lethu Children’s Home in Colenso soon.

The winning fish was a carp weighing 2kg, caught by Kevin Adams. He won a R750 cash prize and a shopping voucher to the value of R750.

Winner of the Estcourt Moth Club fishing competition, Kevin Adams presented with a medal and other prizes by Old Bill, Dave Klette.

In second place was Nundoo and third was Raveen.

In a separate category, Mark Singh reeled in a 6.9kg barbel winning himself a R350 cash prize and a shopping voucher worth R350.

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