Fish River Canoe Marathon

Entries are now open for the 2022 Fish on 7 and 8 October. And this year is SA K1 Champs! Enter now at paddler.canoesa.com

Diaries out! Here are the dates for the 2021 Fish - 8 and 9 October 2021. The good news about the date change is that it now avoids a clash with the World Marathon Champs. Will be the SA K2 Champs as well! Excited? #Fish2021

We've missed you!!! Good news. You can diarise 1-2 October 2021 for the next edition of the Fish. And we will be hosting SA K2 Champs again! #Fish2021

LATEST NEWS: Organisers cancel 2020 Fish FULL STORY - fishmarathon.org.za/?p=3289

Day Two batches are out now - fishmarathon.org.za/?page_id=81 do you get a sleep in? #Fish2019

Day One Results are out now here - fishmarathon.org.za/?page_id=85 Rest well. See you tomorrow!! #Fish2019

A tight day of racing saw the two pre-race favourites come to the fore and win Friday's first stage. FULL REPORT - fishmarathon.org.za/?p=3098 #Fish2019

It's a two horse race in the women's showdown! Here is a summary of the top five boats across the line. #Fish2019

Your women's winners on day one of the Hansa Fish Christie Mackenzie and Bridgitte Hartley #Fish2019

Here are you results from Day One of the Hansa Fish #Fish2019

DAY ONE RESULTS: 1. Hank McGregor/Wayne Jacobs 2. Stu Maclaren/Jasper Mocke 3. Kenny Rice/Simon van Gysen 4. Greg Louw/Paul Smith (Late wtihdrawal from Ryan Louw) 5. Jacques Theron/Bryan Leroux #Fish2019

At Katkop Weir it's still Ward and Purchase leading the ladies race with Mackenzie and Hartley just behind them. #Fish2019

In the ladies race at Soutpans it’s Jenna Ward and Kyeta Purchase ahead of Christie Mackenzie and Bridgitte Hartley with Nikki Birkett and Amy Peckett still in third #Fish2019

Soutpans and it’s McGregor and Jacobs at the front followed by Simon van Gysen and Kenny Rice with Jasper Mocké and Stu Maclaren in third #Fish2019

Tripping day!!! Running at 26 cumecs right now. NB food on sale at Keith's today - Karoo Burgers, Lamb Roosterkoek and cooldrinks. Respect the farmers' lands and gates. Registration opens at 2pm. Stop/Gos between Tarkastad and Cradock. Grassridge Dam opens 5am Fri #Fish2019

It is here!! the 2019 Hansa Fish River Canoe Marathon promises to be another enthralling affair with a number of crews that could win the 2019 SA River Marathon K2 titles. FULL PREVIEW - fishmarathon.org.za/?p=3094 #Fish2019

Lots of paddlers will be on the road today to Cradock. Please drive carefully! Post any news you have about road conditions, roadworks or stop/gos. #Fish2019

Thursday is tripping day at Keith's Flyover. Always festive. Added bonus this year, you can buy fresh Karoo homemade hamburgers, slow roasted lamb roosterkoek and much more. So bring some cash and enjoy the day at Keith's! #Fish2019

Day One batches - provisional - are up now at fishmarathon.org.za/?page_id=81 - if you want to improve your batch, you can paddle for the Wild Card batch on Wednesday - see fishmarathon.org.za/?page_id=1667 - or bid for a spot in the charity batch - fishmarathon.org.za/?page_id=83 #Fish2019