Darrell Hattingh dive report

Darrell Hattingh dive report Just in from Darrell Hattingh on the SKZN Coast… “Some gamies around at the moment,25 kg couta monday from Uvongo off the rocks,Wayne Bosman and Gary Schreiner got good fish tues. at Mtwalume,Igg,prodigal and couta and Wayne got a 29kg prodigal off mercury home yesterday.also a 20kg plus dorado on Herman … Read more

Mozambique’s small-scale fishermen battle headwinds – John Hughes (AIM)

Mozambique’s small-scale fishermen battle headwinds – John Hughes (AIM)  Subsistence fishermen battle the conditions in Mozambique BEIRA, 22 January 2014 (IRIN) – Invasive species, illegal fishing practices and Mozambique’s difficulty in translating its rapid economic growth into jobs are squeezing the country’s small-scale fishing sector – a vital contributor to food security. At dawn each day, … Read more

Welcome to Florian Martinelli

Florian Martinelli self portrait
Florian Martinelli self portrait
Florian Martinelli self portrait

The Sardine Newspaper has acquired a talented underwater photographer…as a contributor…Florian Martinelli…a denizen in his own right!

Check out this gallery of underwater chaos…

News from IGFA | Bluefin tuna recaptured after 16 years!

http://www.igfa.org/Conserve/third-longest-at-liberty-bluefin-tuna-tag-recovered.aspx Click on the above link for the full story… “Recently, a  2  year old 14 lb. school bluefin originally tagged and released by Anderson on October 9, 1997  was recaptured 711 nautical miles from the Northeastern edge of Nova Scotia.   At 5,855 days (or 16 years), this bluefin has the third longest time at … Read more