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Ratsegaai Dam
North West, Ventersdorp, Ratsegaai Dam
Ratsegaai Dam is a private specimen carp water near Ventersdorp in the North West. The dam has numbered swims for bank anglers. Trophy common and mirror carp are the main draw.
The fishing
Ratsegaai Dam is set up for specimen carp fishing. Numbered swims give each angler a defined bank section. Common and mirror carp run to double figures. Papgooi and specimen tactics both work. Confirm the rules with the venue before you fish.
You can catch
Carp
Water & style
DamPapgooi (normal)Specimen Carp
Bank
Swim lane
Staying at Ratsegaai Dam
Ratsegaai Dam sits in bushveld country west of Ventersdorp. Anglers book a swim and set up on the bank. Sessions suit day trips and overnight stays with your own tent or shelter. The dam has on-site ablutions and a rules board at the entrance area. Swims can close when water levels drop on the shallow pegs. Day fishing and swim bookings are by arrangement. Published day fees were not found in research. Confirm the price with the venue before you book. Last updated at: 16 September 2026.
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Stay
Day visits Overnight
Accommodation
Camping
Amenities
Ablutions Shower Braai Numbered swims Kids welcome
Operating hours
Always open. Confirm gate and swim times with the venue.
Similar fishing nearby
Other locations on DaarByt nearby. Book online or request a booking.
