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.