Fun fishing competition held in Illovo River

Entrants walked away with prizes that ranged from gym membership to fishing gear.

June 1, 2022

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THE Boys 2 Men Freshwater Angling Addicts Club held its first annual fishing competition on Sunday, May 29, at Illovo River near the Lower Illovo Bridge.

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The competition started a 06:00 and ended at 16:00, and it was open to both adults and children.
Sam Pillay of Umkomaas won the first prize which consisted of R500 cash, a rod bag and two gym memberships. In the second place was Sameera Govender, also from Umkomaas, who won R200 cash, plus a gym membership.

Second place winner, Sameera Govender, with her children Fazil, Shireen, and Fatima.

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Vusi Mthalane

Vusi Mthalane is a senior journalist with the South Coast Sun newspaper. With more than 13 years of newsroom experience, he covers stories that matter to communities along the South Coast, from Isipingo to Umgababa. His work has also appeared in The Witness, Zululand Fever, and the South Coast Fever.