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BOT RIVER ESTUARY: Land and Estuary Uses


Residential

A large portion of the land around the vlei is private property. (Ref 2)

Agricultural

Mainly proteas are farmed. (Ref 2)

Wheat farming (Ref 2)
Sheep pastures (Ref 2)

Industrial

Recreation
A large area at Witpunt, about halfway down the western shore, is a public resort. (Ref 2)
Lake Marina Yacht Club which has a clubhouse, boathouses and a slipway and jetty on the southern shore of the bay. (Ref 2)

Conservation

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