Brian Berry's heavy bag tops Club Penkoppe Liga 1 at Die Nyl

Anglers travelled to Die Nyl at Mookgopong (Potgietersrus) on 20 March 2026 for Club Penkoppe Liga 1, event 12 in the 2026 Limpopo Club Liga. In this one-day event, 19 anglers landed a combined 306 fish with a total weight of 554.705 kg. On the Penkoppe board, Brian Berry of Labeo Hengel Club, fishing for Labeo Moddervisse, produced the heaviest bag of the day: 27 fish weighing 76.88 kg. That earned him first place and 14 points. Pieter Uys, also of Labeo Hengel Club and Labeo Moddervisse, was second with 25 fish for 64.26 kg and 14 points. SE VENTER, from the same club but fishing for Labeo Gras Karpe, finished third with 27 fish for 34.01 kg and 13 points. None of the season or all-time records for most fish or heaviest total weight were bettered on the day. The weather left its mark: rain was recorded, with temperatures between 18.8 °C and 25.5 °C, 5.2 mm of precipitation, and wind up to 14.5 km/h gusting to 36.7 km/h. With all three places on the Penkoppe podium in Labeo Hengel Club's hands, it was a day on which the club's Moddervisse and Gras Karpe set the standard at the water's edge. — Results at a glance — Club Penkoppe Liga 1 | 2026-03-20 | Die Nyl, Mookgopong (Potgietersrus) Anglers: 19 | Total fish: 306 | Total weight: 554.705 kg Day 1 — 20 March 2026 (19 anglers, 306 fish, 554.705 kg) Penkoppe: 1. Brian Berry (Labeo Hengel Club - LABEO MODDERVISSE) — 27 fish, 76.880 kg, 14 pts 2. Pieter Uys (Labeo Hengel Club - LABEO MODDERVISSE) — 25 fish, 64.260 kg, 14 pts 3. SE VENTER (Labeo Hengel Club - LABEO GRAS KARPE) — 27 fish, 34.010 kg, 13 pts Heaviest bag: Brian Berry (Labeo Hengel Club) — 76.880 kg for 27 fish Conditions on 2026-03-20 (Die Nyl (Mookgopong (Potgietersrus))): Rain, 18.8–25.5°C, 5.2 mm rain, wind up to 14.5 km/h, gusts 36.7 km/h, barometric pressure 1016 hPa.