Des van Jaarsveld was born in ___________________ on 27 th May 1939. He is married to Sally. Des achieved Free State A-team Colours on 13 occasions, from 1966-1979 and he also achieved his Free State
Shore Angling Colours in 1976 & 1977.
Des achieved Springbok Colours during 1981, 1983 & 1987.
As an angler Des were crowed Free State Champion for 2 years in succession.

As administrator, Des served on the Free State Provincial Council for 36 years over the period 1972 to 2008. He served as Publicity Officer, Competition Secretary, Provincial Secretary, Convener of the Selection Committee, President of Free State Angling Union.

Des served on the SAFBAF National Council for 34 years over the period 1980 to 2014 as administrator on SAFBAF
Management level. He served as Convener of National Selection Committee, Secretary, Vice President and
President.

Fred Visagie was born in Johannesburg on 26 February 1945. Fred passed away during 2011. He was married to
Anna.

As administrator, Fred served on the Western Transvaal Angling Union Council as secretary for 4years, Chairman
for 9years and Patron for 2years. Fred also served on the Central North West Provincial Council as Vice President
and selector for 5years.

Fred served on the South-African Sport Anglers & Casting Confederation National Council as Treasurer for 4years and Vice President for 4years.

Fred served on the SAFBAF National Council for 13 years over the period 1998 to 2011 as administrator on SAFBAF Management level. He served as Convenor of Junior Section, Secretary and National Selector.

Johann van Heerden was born in Durban on the 28 th August 1948. He is married to Christie.
Johann achieved Western Transvaal and then Central Northwest A-team Colours on 34 occasions, from 1973-2005 and he also Central Northwest B-team Colours on 2 Occasions in Freshwater Angling. Johann also achieved Central Northwest A Carp Angling team (2006 – 2012) & Masters A-team Colours (1999-2019).
Johann participated in excess of 86 National Championships while representing provincial teams.