Fishing For

Hottentot seabream

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(25)

224 Catches

Discover everything you need to know about catching Hottentot seabream. Explore the top fishing spots, see the most effective baits used by our community of anglers, and check out the latest catches in real-time. Whether you're planning your next fishing trip or looking to improve your technique, FishAngler has all the insights you need to land your next big catch.

Average Length

9.8 in

Maximum Length

1.5 ft

Maximum Weight

3.7 lbs

Depth Range

3.3 ft

Temperature Range

-

Top Fishing Spots To Catch Hottentot seabream

South Atlantic Ocean

-34.552246, 18.469422

-33.098712, 18.020196

South Atlantic Ocean

South Atlantic Ocean

-34.684162, 19.259980

South Atlantic Ocean

-32.354152, 17.500000

City of Cape Town, Western Cape

South Atlantic Ocean

-34.150110, 18.457326

Top Baits For Catching Hottentot seabream

Natural Baits by Shellfish Salt Water Mussels

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(16)

14 Catches

Natural Baits by Shellfish Salt Water Common Clam

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(27)

9 Catches

Natural Baits by Shellfish Salt Water Prawns

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(137)

7 Catches

Natural Baits by Dead Bait Salt Water Shortfin Squid

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(79)

4 Catches

Natural Baits by Shellfish Salt Water Squid

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(27)

3 Catches

Natural Baits by Dead Bait Human Foods Chicken Meat

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(123)

2 Catches

Natural Baits by Live Bait Salt Water Sardine

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(15)

2 Catches

Natural Baits by Dead Bait Human Foods Chicken Liver

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(147)

2 Catches

Recently Caught Hottentot seabream

Lee Hess

3 weeks ago

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City of Cape Town, Western Cape

Quick reef sesh. Bagged some good size hotties along some scattered reef spots past Robben Island

Species Hottentot seabream

9 likes

Chef Elwin Meyer

7 weeks ago

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West Coast, Western Cape

Species Hottentot seabream

6 likes

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Tiaan K

6 weeks ago

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Species Hottentot seabream

5 likes

Tiaan K

6 weeks ago

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Species Hottentot seabream

7 likes

Jan Black

9 weeks ago

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Overberg, Western Cape

Species Hottentot seabream

Gear 2

15 likes • 2 comments

jake Vlug

2026-06-23

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Species Hottentot seabream

11 likes

jake Vlug

2026-06-23

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Amathole, Eastern Cape

Species Hottentot seabream

5 likes

Lian de Jager

2026-06-15

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Species Hottentot seabream

11 likes • 2 comments

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