Charter Operator
Outrageous Fishing

Member since May 2014 Cape Town, South Africa
Background
Outrageous Fishing is owned and operated by Skipper Byron Ashington. Byron skippers the Reel-a-Lure. His other charters are skippered by long-time captains and friends. All of our captains and crew are experienced and dedicated to providing a quality service. Byron has been fishing his entire life and has over 30 years of experience on the water, particularly when it comes to deep sea charters. Byron has been a skipper since 1986 and fishing off Cape Town since 1984, with a number of South African and All Africa records to his name, as well as a World Record. He started his own charter company in 1999. Byron says, "I was born into an angling family, and have been angling for over 40 years in the recreational, commercial, and charter sides of angling... Having reached my goals in competitive angling, I now get a thrill out of helping experienced and inexperienced anglers to catch their dream fish..."

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Cape Town, South Africa
Background
Outrageous Fishing is owned and operated by Skipper Byron Ashington. Byron skippers the Reel-a-Lure. His other charters are skippered by long-time captains and friends. All of our captains and crew are experienced and dedicated to providing a quality service. Byron has been fishing his entire life and has over 30 years of experience on the water, particularly when it comes to deep sea charters. Byron has been a skipper since 1986 and fishing off Cape Town since 1984, with a number of South African and All Africa records to his name, as well as a World Record. He started his own charter company in 1999. Byron says, "I was born into an angling family, and have been angling for over 40 years in the recreational, commercial, and charter sides of angling... Having reached my goals in competitive angling, I now get a thrill out of helping experienced and inexperienced anglers to catch their dream fish..."

My Charter Listings

Excellent
4.2 / 5
(15 reviews)
Cape Town
trips from US $392
Excellent
4.9 / 5
(5 reviews)
Cape Town
trips from US $313
Excellent
5.0 / 5
(1 review)
Cape Town
trips from US $235

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.4 / 5
out of 5 stars from 21 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.1 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.4 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (30)
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
90%
Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
90%
Appropriate for children
90%
Satisfied with the boat
100%
Caught fish
79%
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Kye B.
Cape Town, South Africa
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Full day with captain Steven and deck hand Duncan.

Full Day Trip - Inshore on April 24, 2021
We were greeted by Steven and Duncan bright and early on Saturday the 24th of April. It was low tide so it was tough to get...
Kye B. recommends Outrageous Fishing - Depth Charge
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Adam S.
South Africa
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Full day trip with Kevin

Full Day Trip - Inshore on December 23, 2021
We enjoyed a truly beautiful fishing trip along the Cape coast! Left early in the morning to witness a stunning sunrise on...
Adam S. recommends Outrageous Fishing โ€“ Reel-a-Lure
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Andreas V.
Port Elizabeth, South Africa
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Half day Trip with Byron

Half Day Trip - Inshore (AM) on November 9, 2021
It was an amazing experience to go on a fishing Trip with Byron! His knowledge guided us to lots of Fish. Eventually he even...
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Craig H.
Cape Town, South Africa
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Half day birthday trip with Captain Steven and deck hand Taigen

Half Day Trip - Inshore (AM) on November 6, 2021
Was a overall great trip, great crew, unfortunately did not get the target fish but the skipper and his crew went the extra...
Craig H. recommends Outrageous Fishing โ€“ Reel-a-Lure
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Brad C.
South Africa
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Solid boat, experienced crew, excellent value for money

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (AM) on December 22, 2020
The experience of Capt Steve and Duncan made it look easy, and me look good. Weather cooperated and so too the fish. Everything...
Brad C. recommends Outrageous Fishing โ€“ Stiek Yt
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