This inland lake is set in beautiful surroundings and has excellent boat launching facilities with camping, self catering accommodation and restaurant available. The closest town is Villiersdorp. The lake is home to some trophy Largemouth Bass, with specimens of over 4KG having been caught.
Structure is mainly drowned trees with some rocky drop offs and grass beds. Theewaterskloof can become unpleasant to boaters when the wind starts to blow, which can happen very quickly. Anglers planning on launching a boat should be aware of the weather and heed the advice of launch officials.
Fresh water angling at the Club has a high profile. The following fish are present in the dam: black bass, rainbow trout, carp, barbel, blue gill and kurpers. A freshwater angling license is compulsory and is available from Nature Conservation. Anglers wishing to fish the top reaches of the dam (beyond the road bridge) must obtain a permit, as this is a proclaimed Conservancy area.
