It sure takes character…

To beat the seasick blues… But Belgian Cal braved it out and he and his countryman Johan each got a yellowfin to take home today. Pieter van Staden of Jhb was with us and also took home a tuna to eat… We saw couta and Dorado free swimming and for a while the sea was … Read more

Share

Off to work…

I am heading for an office and computers for today…Manuel here is also going to work…way out off Barra lighthouse in 20m of crystal clear water. The market was full of amberjack and kingfish yesterday…all varieties…around the 10kg size. The sea has gone a bit wintery and massive amounts of baitfish are being worked by … Read more

Share

The President

Lobster John was the name the tourists gave him 10 years ago, when I first met Joao in Tofo town. He was hawking a huge Dorado that he had caught on the rowboat that morning. He was wobbling a bit as his penchant for 2M beer was already reasonably satisfied with the other fish he … Read more

Share

Tofo Tofo day out…

Nes and Sonia of Tofo Tofo joined us on todays panzy island trip. Along with Thando, their fast growing son, Heidi and her great guests, Kobus, Marie, Mel, Mike Rudson, Megan, and me and Renske made up a full boat and a full day out… We had young Thando hanging off the bow literally over … Read more

Share