Mavungana is a fly fishing retail store and guiding service, based in Dulstroom, Mpumalanga.
About the Team Jonathan Boulton has a double Major in Zoology and Geography and has been involved in eco-tourism and conservation management in South Africa and Botswana for some years.
Sarah Boulton is a qualified graphic designer, she is in charge of Mavungana's marketing. She is an acclaimed artist and illustrator, exhibiting her work from the Mavungana Flyfishing Centre.
Jim Keaveney was born in Scotland Jim started flyfishing at an early age on the large lochs around his hometown, his favourite being "The Hill Loch." Arriving in S.A in the early 70's he did some fishing in the Cape and then "Rhodesia".
John Thoabala ha been working for Mavungana for almost 10 years, he has diverse experience in the flyfishing business, having worked and completed numerous river rehabilitation projects.
Collen Tshabangu is an accomplished instructor and being the full time manager and bailiff at our put and take fishery Hacker’s Haven he is fortunate to say he fishes at least three times a week!
Rose Nguni is the Mavungana flyfishing Centre’s official flytyer. She is based at the Centre and can be observed busily tying away custom designed patterns and flies for the guides.
Thembi Mabhena has been at Mavungana for 3 years now, starting as an admin assistant. She now takes care of all online sales and Fly of the Month club members ensuring their flies and write ups are sent off on time.
Michael Cronje was introduced to flyfishing in 2002 by an American friend and guide, Brian Ross, and has studied the art and been captivated by it ever since.