Looking for a kurper fishing shirt South Africa? This is exactly what you need.
The kurper fishing shirt from Odyssey Apparel is built for the South African freshwater angler who targets one of the country’s most widely distributed and most beloved small species. The D#68 design puts the kurper in full-colour sublimated form across a moisture management performance shirt, representing a species that has introduced more South Africans to fishing than almost any other.

Manufactured from 100% moisture management polyester fabric: breathable, UV-resistant, and built for the dam, river, and vlei sessions that kurper fishing takes you to across South Africa. The dye sublimation process bonds the full-colour D#68 kurper design permanently into the fabric from edge to edge. The colours stay vivid through every session, every wash, and every return to the water.
Browse the full fishing shirt range in our shirt collection for more freshwater species designs, from bass and tigerfish to carp apparel.
This kurper fishing shirt is available in sizes from Kiddies to Adult 9XL. The kurper is often a species that South Africans fish with their families from childhood, making the full size range appropriate for the parent and child who fish the same waters together and want to wear the same species on the bank.
The blue kurper, or banded tilapia, is one of the most widely distributed freshwater fish in South Africa, found in rivers, dams, canals, and ponds from the Cape to the Limpopo. Kurper provide excellent sport on light tackle, are relatively straightforward to target across all seasons, and are known for their delicious eating quality, making them a complete fishing experience for anglers of all ages and experience levels.
For many South Africans, the kurper is the species they caught first, the species they fish with their children, and the species they return to when they want a reliable, enjoyable session without the complexity of targeting specialist species. The D#68 kurper fishing shirt honours that relationship between the South African angler and a fish that has been part of the country’s outdoor culture for generations.
On the dam, the river, the vlei, and anywhere South African freshwater fishing happens. A kurper fishing shirt works across fishing club events, family outings, competition days, and everyday fishing sessions. It also works as a tribute to the species that introduced you to the sport, worn with pride by the South African angler who still fishes kurper regardless of what else is available.
The moisture management polyester handles South African fishing conditions across all seasons and environments where kurper are found.
Need matching kurper fishing shirts for your fishing club or family fishing group? Custom bulk orders are available through our Custom Designs page. Nationwide delivery via DSV or collection from our factory at Plot 28, Kameeldrift, Brits, North West, 0250.
Every kurper fishing shirt from Odyssey Apparel is printed to order at our Brits facility. Consistent quality, every size, every order.
Odyssey Apparel is a South African design-first apparel brand manufactured at our facility in Brits, North West. Every product in the range is produced to order using permanent dye sublimation, ensuring full-colour accuracy and quality on every garment. No overstock, no generic designs, no compromise on the original artwork that defines the brand.
With over 1,000 individual designs across fishing apparel, South African pride and supporter gear, team kits, and lifestyle apparel, the range is built to represent what South Africans actually care about. Browse the full catalogue at oashop.co.za for nationwide delivery, or collect from Plot 28, Kameeldrift, Brits, North West, 0250.
Odyssey Apparel ships nationwide via DSV to every major city and town in South Africa, with every order printed fresh at our Brits facility before dispatch.
"On backorder" means that we don't keep the specific item in stock and need to manufacture it. Our orders typically take two to three weeks due to our queue system.
Generally, our orders go out within two weeks. We sometimes get them done within a week. In some cases, it might take a little longer, depending on your order and how busy we might be at the time. We work on a queue system, first in first out.
We offer in house shipping (DSV), charged at a flat rate nationwide, but you may choose to send your own courier or collect from our premises yourself, just choose the local pickup option.
We can do custom designs, and we are really good at it too. Send our team a Whatsapp message at 0827550464 with regards to your design.

| Size | Half Chest (cm) | Length (cm) |
|---|---|---|
| 0-1 | 27 | 38 |
| 2-3 | 30 | 42 |
| 4-5 | 33 | 49 |
| 6-7 | 37 | 54 |
| 8-9 | 40 | 58 |
| 10-11 | 41 | 59 |
| XS | 42 | 64 |
| S | 48 | 69 |
| M | 51 | 71 |
| L | 56 | 73 |
| XL | 60 | 75 |
| 2XL | 65 | 79 |
| 3XL | 70 | 87 |
| 4XL | 72 | 89 |
| 5XL | 75 | 91 |
| 6XL | 78 | 99 |
| 7XL | 79 | 99 |
| 8XL | 81 | 99 |
| 9XL | 85 | 99 |

| Size | Half Chest (cm) | Length (cm) |
|---|---|---|
| 0-1 | 27 | 38 |
| 2-3 | 30 | 42 |
| 4-5 | 33 | 49 |
| 6-7 | 37 | 54 |
| 8-9 | 40 | 58 |
| 10-11 | 41 | 59 |
| XS | 42 | 64 |
| S | 48 | 69 |
| M | 51 | 71 |
| L | 56 | 73 |
| XL | 60 | 75 |
| 2XL | 65 | 79 |
| 3XL | 70 | 87 |
| 4XL | 72 | 89 |
| 5XL | 75 | 91 |
| 6XL | 78 | 99 |
| 7XL | 79 | 99 |
| 8XL | 81 | 99 |
| 9XL | 85 | 99 |

| Size | Bust | Wasit | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| XS | 40cm | 36cm | 84cm |
| Small | 43cm | 39cm | 90cm |
| Medium | 45cm | 41cm | 95cm |
| Large (2 Panels) | 48cm | 44cm | 98cm |
| XLarge (2 Panels) | 51cm | 47cm | 100cm |
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