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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

Pierre de Villiers in the Transkei

September 23, 2013September 18, 2013 by Sean Lange

Pierre de Villiers in the Transkei

After his annual winter sojourn from the Durban coast home to the Cape, Pierre de Villiers sent us in these amazing perspectives.
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All pics (c) Pierre de Villiers

BIG GT tagged at sunset on Bazaruto Island

September 18, 2013September 17, 2013 by Sean Lange

BIG GT at sunset! by Captain Duarte Rato With winds blowing well in excess of 25 knots we were grounded to the resort for 3 consecutive days. But, when one afternoon the wind eased off a tad we decided that a short trip to the GAP (AKA Kingfish Alley) was in order. We only left … Read more

Bella Jankowitz´s biggest ever fish!!!

September 19, 2013September 17, 2013 by Sean Lange

Bella Jankowitz´s biggest ever fish!!! by Captain Duarte Rato on Bazaruto Island Despite the rough weather Bella, Carl jankowitz oldest daughter joined on a fishing day and after missing a few game fish finally come solid on a big tuna on one of the 30 pound bait sticks. Tuna are know to be deep tough … Read more

Dive Report: Protea Banks, Shelley Beach

September 23, 2013September 17, 2013 by Sean Lange

Aqua Planet have been operating out of Shelley Beach and diving the Protea Banks for many years… DIVE REPORT FOR PROTEA BANKS, SHELLY BEACH: So with the turn of season into Spring, we had the start of the Hammerhead shark season. Shoaling Hammerhead sharks, up to more than a 100 were seen on dives last … Read more