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Tips on Bream fishing
The Law and the Fisherman on Lake
Kariba
General
Preventing injury to Fish
Use a hooks that will rust quickly in the presence of water.
Release fish
Release the fish you catch if you are not going to eat them This allows
the fish to maintain a healthy population level.
Tips on Bream fishing
Bream Are For Everyone!
Bream are the Democrats of the fish world. They will bite most any bait from earthworms to topwater bass baits. They can be caught anywhere there is a little water and they aren't too picky about conditions.
They are great cooked in a lot of ways, and they are often the first fish young anglers catch. They don't care if you are in a boat or fishing from the bank, wearing a jumpsuit with sponsor patches or just patched jeans, using a cheap 'blue light special" rod and reel or the top of the line stuff costing big bucks. They never met a fisherman they would not bite for!
Go bream fishing. Take a kid along. Watch a cork disappear! You will enjoy it, give the child memories that will last a lifetime, and generally make the world a better place
The Law and the Fisherman on Lake Kariba
Not permitted:
- To,kill fish with an explosive charge, the discharge of a firearm, or chemically
- Fish by jigging or means of an electrical device
- Disturb or injure spawn, spawning beds,banks or shallows where spawn is desposited
- Catch fish and sell it
- Possess a fishing net
- Introduce any fish or aquatic plant not native to the lake
Permitted:
- Fish with a rod and line or a hand line, provided that not more than three single hooks are attached or not more than one convensional lure, and the later must not possess more thanthree single, double or treble hooks
- Fish with a spear or spear gun
- Fish with a basket trap
- Use a keep net
- use a gaff or landing net
- Use a throw net or trap for catching bate fish