Travelling writer lost in Southern Africa

Karl Gouws headlines again!

September 23, 2013September 23, 2013 by Sean Lange

Karl Gouws, diving his local beach near Seapark last week, encountered a big shoal of Natal Snoek and before he took a shot was surrounded by hundreds of large garrick aswell. Taking his time he shot two of the more heavies – the bigger one weighing in at 15kg’s! With the bag limit at 2 … Read more

Sonny Mhoan’s Grunter

September 23, 2013September 23, 2013 by Sean Lange

Fishing from the south wharf of the Umzimkulu River in Port Shesptone – quite close to the bridge, on a strong incoming tide – Sonny Mhoan hooked this 2.5kg (approximate) Spotted Grunter. The water pushing in through the mouth was clean and turbulent – ideal for these wily and strong-fighting fish. Further up the river, … Read more

Jamie Edwards Scuba Report from Tofo

September 23, 2013 by Sean Lange

The literally private beach out front of Tofo Earth Lodge offers seclusion and safe bathing...and fish to catch!

21 September 2013 Just a catch up on the diving here at Diversity Scuba. On the 19th we had an incredible Hammerhead Shark dive down at Galleria! Dropping down into the middle of about 30 Hammerhead Sharks has got to be one of the best ways to start a dive! Not only were they seen … Read more

Joshua Kahn: square tailed kob in the Umzimkulu

September 23, 2013September 20, 2013 by Sean Lange

Brothers Dylan and Joshua’s dad Barry took a day charter on the Umzimkulu on Tuesday. The high tide was magnificent as it pushed clean blue seawater right up the estuary – we could see the bottom in some places – very rare conditions indeed. As we approached Spillers Wharf to collect them, a young chap … Read more