Kiteboarding Sterkies (Sterkfontien Dam Nature Reserve)

South Africa
Harrismith / Van Reenen
Sterkies (Sterkfontien Dam Nature Reserve)

N/a

your car

Either Camp or book a chalet

They have a tuck shop, or 16 ks away there is a the caterfish caterpillar and cook house and little switzerland

game viewing , mountain biking fishing scuba and snorkeling

R50 entrance or Rfrom R280 per chalet sleeps 4 - 8 people

NW or E ...anything from 9 knots to 45 knots

NOT winter

summer warm ...24 degress ..spring it's F ...cold 13/14, smooth in the bay on the NW very smooth in the bay on east ...but off shore. two spots to kite ...north facing bay or the south facing bay (in front of the chalets)

fisherman's lines

Durban or JHB

n/a

do have a wetsuit if it blows offshore ...its a f ...huge dam

Look out for the temp. difference between harrismith / bethlehem and ladysmith ..if there more than a 2/3 degree difference you will get wind ...also look out for the cold fronts ..it's on the escarpment so the weather is pretty islolated to the area

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