Shad Fishing Kit

Anglers targeting shad typically use light spinning fishing equipment, focusing on rivers or river mouths. Shad like depths between 5 and 20 feet and can be caught by casting from shore, spinning and drift-baiting from boats and kayaks. 

Please note the bag limit for shad (also known as elf) in South Africa is 4 fish per person per day. The minimum size limit is 30 cm total length. Additionally, there is a closed season from October 1st to November 30th.

Included in this kit:

• Shad Fishing Trace Single Hook x 2
• Shad Fishing Trace Double Hook x 2
• 3oz Pear Fishing Sinker x 1
• 4oz Pear Fishing Sinker x 1
• 3oz Pyramid Fishing Sinker x 1
• 4oz Pyramid Fishing Sinker x 1
• 100m Latex Fishing Cotton x 1
• Bait Knife x 1
• 6 Pack Pro Fishing Bait Box x 1
• 100m Fishing Leader Line Classic 100m
• Toby Fishing Spoon x 1
• PVC Sand Spike with Stopper 500mm x 1