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Reliable consistent sinkers trusted by SA top anglers premium fishing sinkers tailored to South African Waters.

We specialise in producing premium-quality fishing sinkers designed to perform where it matters most, in the diverse and often demanding conditions found along our coastlines.

At Fish SA Sinkers, quality comes first. Every sinker is crafted with careful attention to shape, balance, and weight to ensure optimal performance and minimal failure. We believe dependable tackle shouldn’t be a luxury — it should be a standard.

Why Choose Us

Consistent weight, clean finish, fast turnaround.

Trusted by Tackle shops across the country.

Locally manufactured.

OUR SHOP

  • Bullet Sinker
    Price range: R15,00 through R29,60
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  • Nylon Grapnel
    Price range: R23,00 through R31,60
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  • Ball Sinker
    Price range: R1,80 through R11,00
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  • Bell / Pear
    Price range: R16,40 through R22,00
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  • Thick Wire Grapnel
    Price range: R24,00 through R36,40
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  • Thin Wire Grapnel
    Price range: R24,20 through R36,20
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  • Teardrop / Bottle
    Price range: R10,20 through R26,00
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Fish SA Schools Clinic Programme Overview

This fishing clinic Programme is designed to introduce learners to the fundamentals of fishing in a safe, structured, and educational environment. The clinic focuses on skill development, environmental awareness, and life skills, while aligning with school learning outcomes.

A little bit about Daniel Dickinson: A Journey of Passion and Excellence in Fishing

From the tender age of 18 months, Daniel Dickinson’s love for fishing was ignited. By six years old, he was already competing at a provincial level, making waves as the youngest ever member of the EP under-16 A side. Over the years, Daniel’s dedication and skill propelled him onto the South African fishing side four times and earned him multiple junior SA records across different species.

In addition to his competitive achievements, Daniel has been sponsored by six prominent fishing brands, reflecting his influence and expertise in the industry. He has also ventured into entrepreneurship, running a successful sinker business that supplies tackle shops nationwide.

Daniel’s passion extends beyond personal achievements. He is deeply committed to mentoring young anglers, aiming to inspire the next generation and help them become exceptional fishermen.

From his early beginnings to his current role as a charter skipper and business owner, Daniel Dickinson continues to make significant contributions to the world of fishing.

1. Purpose and Objectives

  • Introduce children to fishing in a safe and engaging manner
  • Teach basic fishing skills and correct equipment handling
  • Promote environmental responsibility and conservation
  • Encourage outdoor activity, patience, and discipline

2. Target Audience

  • Any angler wanting to take there skill to the next level
  • Primary Schools (Grades 3–7)
  • High School outdoor or sport programmes
  • Aftercare centres
  • Home-school networks and youth organisations

3. Clinic Format Options

Duration: 2 hours
Location: Pipe Summerstrand
Group size: Up to 15 learners
Focus: Theory, casting practice, knot tying, conservation, baiting up presentation

It is recommended that each learner attends a minimum of 3 x clinic sessions before progressing to small group lessons

4. Tailored fishing lessons

Duration: 2 hours
Location: Pipe Summerstrand
Group size: 2-4 learners

Focus: Practical fishing experience with supervision

5. Curriculum Outline

  • Introduction to fishing and types of fishing
  • Basic fishing tackle and equipment identification
  • Simple knot tying and rig setup
  • Casting techniques and safety awareness
  • Conservation, catch-and-release principles, and ethics
  • Life skills developed through fishing

6. Safety and Risk Management

  • Parental consent forms required
  • Public liability insurance
  • Barbless hooks or casting weights for practice
  • First-aid kit on site at all times
  • Clear safety briefing before each session

7. Equipment To Bring

  • Training rods and reels
  • Optional food and water
  • The fishing tackle and bait for each lesson will be provided, as well as hooks, swivels and line to learn to tie knots

8. Pricing Structure (Indicative)

  • On-site clinic: R300 per learner per session OR flat rate of R800 for 3 clinic sessions upfront
  • Needed 3 lessons before going onto smaller private lessons
  • Tailored fishing lessons: R500 per learner per session

9. Educational and Developmental Benefits

  • Supports Life Orientation learning outcomes
  • Builds environmental awareness and responsibility
  • Encourages teamwork, patience, and focus
  • Promotes healthy outdoor activity

9. Programme Expansion Opportunities

  • Advanced junior angling clinics
  • Partnerships with tackle shops and sponsors
  • Progression into competitive or charter fishing

10. Customization

This programme can be adapted to suit specific age groups, school requirements, time constraints, and locations. Schools may request customized content or additional modules.

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