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OutdoorPAGES in association with Tugelamouth Resort will be presenting a Rock and Surf Fishing Seminar at the Tugelamouth Resort on the Kwazulu Natal North coast (± 96 km north of Durban) on the 29th to the 31st of August 2008.

The seminar will cover all topics on Rock and Surf fishing and 5 leading Rock and Surf anglers will be presenting. Theoretical sessions will be followed by demonstrations on certain topics like knot tying, casting, bait presentation, etc. The cost will be R750-00 per person (Full Package - Chalet) or R650-00 per person (Full Package - Camping) which includes entry to the clinic and the competition, a goodie bag, accommodation for the weekend (from Friday the 29th at 14:00 to Sunday the 31st at 16:00), 2 x breakfast (Sat/Sun), Light Lunch (Sat), 1 x braai (BBQ) Saturday evening and bait for the competition.

For those who do not need accommodation and meals (Day Visitors) the cost will be R400-00 per person which includes entry to the clinic (with light lunch) and the competition, a goodie bag and bait for the competition.

Should you wish to only attend the clinic the cost will be R250-00 per person which includes entry to the clinic, a goodie bag and a light lunch.

Accommodation (Chalets or Camping)

Chalets (R 750-00 per person)
Accommodation will be in the form of self-catering chalets and houses at the resort which will be shared among participants. Bring is your own bedding and towels.

Camping  (R 650-00 per person )
Clean ablutions are available. All Caravan & Tent stands are supplied with own water, powerpoint, light and braai.

Accommodation for Friday and Saturday night is included in the Full Package. Special arrangements must be made with Tugelamouth Resort for those who wish to stay longer.

FAMILIES:
An affordable option for families would be to opt for the self-catering camping option (caravan or tent site). Only pay R100 per person (up to 6 people) for the weekend (Fri at 14:00 to Sun at 16:00 - Self-catering). Family members wishing to take part in the Seminar and Comp then go for Option 2 (R400-00 per participant).
All beds in the chalets are reserved for anglers taking part in the Seminar and the Competition. Should you wish to bring your family along and you want to stay in a chalet you unfortunately have to pay the full price (R750-00) per family member (per bed). It does not matter if they attend the seminar or not.

Meals

• Friday: Self-catering.

• Saturday (Day 1): Breakfast will be served in the morning with a braai (BBQ) in the evening.  Light snacks will be served at lunch time.

• Sunday (Day 2): Breakfast will be served in the morning before the start of the competition.
  
  2 x Breakfast and 1 x Dinner (Braai/BBQ) are included in the full package only.

Drinks

Please bring your own drinks.

Notes

Most presentations will be held in Marque tents (outside) and chairs will be provided. You are still welcome to bring your own camping chair which will probably be more comfortable.

The weekend will provide enough opportunity for anglers with pressing questions. The presenters will be around all the time.

The nearest shops are ± 14 kilometres from Tugelamouth Resort. The weekend is short so try to bring all you need with you.

Program

Friday

Participants are welcome to arrive from as early as 14:00 on Friday afternoon the 29th of August. Some of the presenters will be available on the beach for those who would like to make the most of the weekend.

Saturday

Day 1: All the theoretical and practical sessions will be presented on Saturday. The presentations will begin at 07:30 (just after breakfast) and will continue until 17:00. See Sessions further down.

Sunday

Day 2: OutdoorPAGES and Tugelamouth Resort will be presenting a 7 hour fishing competition (06:00 - 13:00) where prizes worth more than R 20 000 sponsored by OutdoorPAGES, Shimano, Double X lines, Double Deadly, Tugelamouth Resort and more will be up for grabs. Win combos consisting of a Shimano Torium multiplier reels with Double X High Abbrasion High Vis line on three-piece Shimano Exage graphite rods for catching the biggest edible or biggest non-edible fish. Other prizes include DVD's, Tackle Bags, Bait boxes and more.

If the winner is an OutdoorPAGES member (with membership card) we will throw in an additional R 1000 cash to compliment the first prizes for edible and non-edible fish.

Sessions on Day 1

Session 1

Tackle & Accessories (±2 hours)

This session will cover all topics related to tackle

Rods & Reels ~ Rod and reel combinations, brands
Light, Medium and Heavy Oufits for different applications
Lines ~ Choosing the right line, Optimizing reel capacity
Accessories ~ Choose the right products to compliment your tackle
Tips & Tricks

Session 2

Terminal Tackle (±2 hours)

Covering all aspects related to Leaders, Traces, Rigs, etc
Choosing the right tackle, hooks, swivels, etc.
Different Rigs for different applications, for different species
Tie your own rigs with demonstrations

Session 3

Bait and Bait Presentation (±2 hours)

Choose the right bait for the right time of year, the right species and the right conditions
Demonstrations on the most popular bait presentations

Session 4

Casting & Casting Techniques (±2 hours)

This session will be a pratcical  session on the beach where participants can take part (own tackle). The focus of this session will be to assist anglers with their casting skills. The session will start off with a demonstration on casting with different outfits (light, medium, heavy), different reels, bait presentations and rigs combinations.

While on the beach we will show you how to swim a live bait, from casting to getting your bait into deeper water.

Competition: For added fun we will see who can cast the furthest. The winner will win a week's accommodation at Tugela Mouth Resort for four people.

Competition on Day 2

On day 2 we will have a 7 hour fishing session (06:00 to 13:00) where anglers can put their newly acquired knowledge and skills to the test. All the presenters will be on hand to assist anglers. This includes helping with casting, bait presentation and other problems that anglers might be experiencing or need help with.

RULES

You can only take part in the competition if you attended the seminar. No entries will be allowed for the competition only.
Live bait can be arranged. Fishing with lures will be allowed.
2 rods maximum per angler.
Fish only in the designated area. You will be disqualified if you fish outside the designated area.

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