Pierre de Villiers at The Block

Another seldom dived spot…hazards like flying lead and ski-boats, dirty water and the odd shark rumour keeps most spearos away from The Block in Port Shepstone. However, Pierre de Villiers, on a sojourn to the KZN lower south coast for some winter gamefish action prior to the sardines showing up…ventured out in the late afternoon today, … Read more

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Giant Shad at Chakas Rock – South Coast KZN

Marc Lange Shad 8kg

Giant Shad at Chakas Rock – South Coast KZN Marc Lange and Pierre de Villers (Cape Town) swam out together at Chakas Rock in Umtentweni this morning.  The excitement in Marc’s call about the shad he just shot didn’t really give us a clue as to it’s sheer size. Almost couldn’t look at it when … Read more

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Some very good reading…The Lazarus Bank!

http://www.ultimatespearfishing.com/spearfishing-articles-stories/spearfishing-articles/the-legend-of-st-lazurus/item/spearfishing-st-lazurus-banks.html

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Wahoo/DUC Winter Gamefish Wahoo at Cape Vidal!

Hot off the press! Wahoo all the way at Vidal…21kg, 19.5kg, 19kg…the first three fish. 55 Spearos, 1 day…17 fish weighed in… Some snoek, cuda and kingies… Some other KZN north coast fish this week…closer to Durban… 27kg Prodigal Son (Cobia) by Ryan Berrry. 23kg Yellowfin Tuna on a shore dive by Royd Williams who … Read more

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If fishing is 90% preparation…

…then we shoulda had something in the hatch this day…! A week of tackle prep…an endless tally of MYDO lures and traces…perfect livebait…beautiful water…crack of dawn launch…etc… However, our tally for the day… – 1 Porpoise (first time ever this has happened with any of us, but a porpoise chowed the very first live bait … Read more

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