the biggest on the african continent
The Royal Flyfisher Museum Tours:
Duration 45 mins:
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R100 per person
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R250 non South African Citizen
Duration: 1 hour 15 min
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R200 per person
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R300 non South African Citizen
Explore the first Fly Fishing Museum on the Continent. A collection of historical traditions and practices related to the regal sport of fly fishing. An insightful and interesting exhibition and repository of information which may appeal to the outdoor enthusiasts or aspirant fisher. This is inclusive of a spectacular women’s section demonstrative of our proudly South African gender empowerment program within fishing and recreation as a theme. The museum does encapsulate a comprehensive global history of Flyfishing which makes this the first of it’s kind in the world.
The museum is located in our restaurant and conference centre. See below a few small sections of the museum which will hopefully wet your tastebuds and make you want to see more.
To make a reservation please contact 063 165 8803. For more information about The Royal Flyfisher please see https://royalflyfishermuseum.co.za/
Rod making
“History of bamboo rod making, a collection of antique and vintage tools in the making of bamboo rods”
fly tying
“The history of fly-tying with the linkage to the history of golf and fly-fishing “
women in the sport
“Highlighting the advances made by women through a historical collection of artwork, photography, manuscripts, poetry and memorabilia”
scottish section
“Scottish link in orgins of fly-fishing “
reels
“Collection of reels through the ages”
“Native Indian and aboriginal linkage”
“Native Indian and aboriginal linkage to fishing “
materials
“Collection of fly-fishing materials, vintage and antique”
tweed
“History of tweed and tasting in fly-fishing “
