OET Compeition Trip-Seevarkie Sodwana Bay

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OET Compeition Trip-Seevarkie Sodwana Bay — Shoot & Cast

Cancellation & payment terms

These terms come from the Shoot & Cast Cancellation and Refund Policy and apply to every booking of this experience.

Deposit: 50% of the total secures your booking.
Balance: Due 3 days before the experience starts. Book inside that window and the full amount is paid up front.

If you cancel

You get back what you have paid, less the charge below, worked out on the money you have actually paid and never on an unpaid balance. Days are counted to the day the experience starts.

Days before start	Cancellation charge
More than 60 days	10%
31 to 60 days	25%
15 to 30 days	50%
8 to 14 days	75%
0 to 7 days	90%
No-show	100%

Table B – Hunting Experiences and other multi-day Experiences

No charge at all if the booking cannot go ahead because someone it was made for dies or is hospitalised (supporting documents required).
If the operator cancels, or weather or safety stops the trip and no new dates suit you, you get a full refund of what you paid, including the 3.5% transaction fee.
If the operator re-sells your dates, the charge drops to 10%.

Full details: Cancellation and Refund Policy

Daily Itinerary+

Day 01

Day 1 — Sunday: Arrival and first night

Arrive at Marlin Lodge at Seevarkie Fishing Charters and Accommodation in Sodwana Bay. Check in, settle into your rooms and prepare your tackle for the competition week. Confirm the next morning’s meeting and launch arrangements with the skipper. Spend your first evening relaxing in the lounges or around the outdoor boma. Side dishes, ice and wood are included; bring your own meat and drinks. Overnight at Marlin Lodge.

Day 02

Day 2 — Monday: First competition fishing day

Meet the skipper and crew at the agreed time for your first OET competition fishing day. Head offshore to target game fish, with fishing equipment, bait, lures and boat packs included. Return to the lodge after fishing and enjoy the evening with your team. Overnight at Marlin Lodge.

Day 03

Day 3 — Tuesday: Second competition fishing day

Head out for your second day of competition fishing. The skipper will plan the day according to sea conditions and the competition rules. Return to Marlin Lodge to unwind and prepare for the following day. Evening side dishes are provided; guests supply their own meat and drinks. Overnight at the lodge.

Day 04

Day 4 — Wednesday: Third competition fishing day

Enjoy another full day on the water with your skipper and crew, targeting game fish as part of the OET competition. Your boat pack is included. Spend the evening relaxing at the lodge and sharing the day’s fishing stories. Overnight at Marlin Lodge.

Day 05

Day 5 — Thursday: Fourth competition fishing day

Set out for your fourth scheduled competition fishing day. Fishing locations and techniques will depend on conditions and the skipper’s decisions. Return to the lodge for an evening together in the bar area, lounges or outdoor boma. Overnight at Marlin Lodge.

Day 06

Day 6 — Friday: Final competition fishing day

Head offshore for your fifth and final scheduled OET competition fishing day. Follow the official programme for any closing activities or prize-giving. Enjoy your final night at Marlin Lodge with the team. Side dishes, ice and wood are included; bring your own meat and drinks.

Day 07

Day 7 — Saturday: Breakfast and departure

Enjoy your included breakfast, pack your belongings and check out at the agreed time. Depart Sodwana Bay after six nights at Marlin Lodge and five scheduled competition fishing days. All fishing days and event activities follow the official OET programme and are subject to weather, sea conditions and the skipper’s safety decisions. Launch and return times will be confirmed by the operator.

OET Compeition Trip-Seevarkie Sodwana Bay

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