# Africa Lures

> Handmade saltwater trolling lures from South Africa. Diving minnows, Guzz and glow lures for dorado, couta, wahoo and tuna. Built for ski boats.

Premium trolling lures designed, crafted and tested in South Africa – tuned for dorado, wahoo, marlin, bass and everything in between. World-class action at a fraction of the price.

Every Africa Lure is designed, crafted and manufactured in South Africa, reflecting the ingenuity and craftsmanship of local artisans. We support the local economy while giving anglers lures tailored to the unique fishing environments of Africa.

## Lures

All prices in South African Rand (ZAR).

Diving minnows come in 3 sizes (choose the size when adding to the cart):
- 140mm: R 200, Mustad 1/0 5X hooks, dives 3.5m+ or 5m+ (2 interchangeable lips), troll at 6 to 9 km/h
- 180mm: R 230, Mustad 3/0 5X hooks, dives 5m+, troll at 10 to 12 km/h, up to 15 km/h
- 220mm: R 260, Mustad 4/0 5X hooks, dives 5m+, troll at 10 to 12 km/h, up to 15 km/h

Guzz lures: Lipless top swimmer for trolling at relatively high speeds. Mustad 5/0 5X hooks. Troll at 10 to 12 km/h, up to 15 km/h.

- Fire Tiger: Diving Minnow, From R 200
- Purple Mack: Diving Minnow, From R 200
- Electra: Diving Minnow, From R 200
- Kingi: Guzz Lure, R 290
- Pearl Tiger: Diving Minnow, From R 200
- Killer Red: Diving Minnow, From R 200
- Blue Charge: Diving Minnow, From R 200
- Orange King: Guzz Lure, R 290
- Zulu: Diving Minnow, From R 200
- Reverse Electra: Diving Minnow, From R 200
- Orange Glo: Diving Minnow, glow finish, From R 200
- Killer Orange: Diving Minnow, From R 200
- Candy Glo: Diving Minnow, glow finish, From R 200
- Blood Pearl: Diving Minnow, From R 200
- Red Glo: Diving Minnow, glow finish, From R 200
- Orange Mack: Diving Minnow, From R 200
- Dory: Diving Minnow, From R 200
- Blue Mac: Diving Minnow, From R 200

Handmade saltwater trolling lures for ski boat and offshore fishing: 16 diving minnows in 140mm, 180mm and 220mm, and our lipless Guzz top swimmers for fast trolling, including glow colours for dawn and dusk. Built to take dorado, couta, wahoo and tuna in South African water.

## Why Africa Lures

- Tailored for diverse waters: From the freshwater of the Nile to the coastal reefs of Sodwana – versatile across every condition you'll fish.
- Built to survive the strike: Durable bodies and hardware that handle strong currents, saltwater and the most aggressive hits.
- Realistic design: Mimics the look and movement of local baitfish, insects and crustaceans – patterns made for our hemisphere.
- Customisable action: Sinking and floating options let you match the depth and behaviour of your target species.

## How to order

Add lures to the cart on https://africalures.com, go to checkout and fill in name, surname, email, phone number and delivery address. The order is then sent as a WhatsApp message to +27 74 516 7501; Africa Lures confirms the order, delivery cost and banking details on WhatsApp. Payment is by EFT.

Delivery anywhere in South Africa is arranged on WhatsApp after ordering.

For club orders or custom colours, contact Africa Lures directly.

## Contact

- Carla Smit: +27 74 516 7501 (phone and WhatsApp)
- Anton Smit: +27 83 412 6968 (phone and WhatsApp)
- Email: info@africalures.com
- Website: https://africalures.com/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/p/Africa-Lures-100085314289111/

## Stockists

- Pongola: Caltex Service Station, cnr Penguin Ave & Main Road
- Richards Bay: 1 Commodore Close, Meerensee
- Sodwana: Sodwana Main Rd, Umhlabuyalingana
- Cape Town: 60 Section Street

## Fishing guides

- [Best Trolling Lures for Dorado in South Africa](https://africalures.com/guides/best-trolling-lures-for-dorado-in-south-africa): Where to find dorado, which diving minnow colours they hit, and how fast to troll for them off KZN and Mozambique.
- [Couta Fishing Guide: Lures, Colours and Trolling Tips](https://africalures.com/guides/couta-fishing-guide-lures-colours-and-trolling): How to catch couta (king mackerel) on trolled lures in South Africa: where they hold, which diving minnows to use, speed, traces and colours.
- [Diving Minnow vs Lipless Guzz Lure: Which to Troll When](https://africalures.com/guides/diving-minnow-vs-lipless-guzz-lure): The difference between diving minnows and lipless top-swimming Guzz lures: how deep each one runs, the right trolling speed for each size and which fish they target.
- [Lure Colours for Clear vs Dirty Water: A Simple Guide](https://africalures.com/guides/lure-colours-for-clear-vs-dirty-water): Which trolling lure colours to use in clear blue water, green water, dirty water and low light, with a simple rule you can use on the boat.
- [Wahoo Lures and Trolling Speeds: How to Catch Wahoo](https://africalures.com/guides/wahoo-lures-and-trolling-speeds): How to target wahoo off Sodwana, St Lucia and Mozambique: where they hunt, the right trolling speed and lures, the best colours and why you need wire.
- [When to Use Glow Lures: Dawn, Dusk and Dirty Water](https://africalures.com/guides/when-to-use-glow-lures): Glow-in-the-dark trolling lures catch fish when the light is low. When to use them, how to charge them and which glow colours to pick.

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