Sardine Update 21 June 2022 Sardine Update 21 June 2022: another beautiful KZN south coast winter day! And the sardines just keep coming! Net after net. Day after day. And it’s only just begun. Presumably, the foul ocean conditions that were holding them back, have given way, and the sardines jumped at the chance to … Read more
Sardines caught off Port Edward! Sardines caught off Port Edward!: officially confirmed catching of 10 sardines! Report in from Sardine Spy in Port Edward: “Fished yesterday Sean, got 10 sards in amongst the redeyes. With some lovey bottom fish too” So there they are – the first 10 sardines in KZN this sardine run 2022! … Read more
NO Sardine Report 13 June 2022 – but the water temperature is dropping finally Introduction: Why is the water temperature finally dropping? Many factors are at play here. Upwellings from east winds. Countercurrents. More…which we do not understand fully at all. And the fact that this happened literally overnight is all the more amazing. A … Read more
Busting the Spotted Grunter on camera in the Umzimkulu Estuary Busting the Spotted Grunter on camera in the Umzimkulu Estuary: after a couple of years of using these GoFish underwater cameras now, we are still learning how to get the best results… But this past Friday saw a revelation, as we finally busted those wily … Read more
Ocean Safari with Chelsea Dog and the B2 Humpback Whales Ocean Safari with Chelsea Dog and the B2 Humpback Whales: Dr. Oz Goffman (Head dolphin project of Haifa University -IMMRAC – The Recanati Institute for Maritime Studies/School of Marine Sciences) spends his life stalking and saving cetaceans of all kinds and in all places. But … Read more
