Nice yellowfin!

Keith Cooke and Jose Rungu joined me on a hunt out deep yesterday. We were searching for a yellowfin for bait when after 2 hours a rod screamed and a yellowfin it was. But a big one (for these waters) gave us the gears, tangling everything in the rough seas and strong wind. And certainly … Read more

Live bait shop…

Getting live bait has never been so easy…but you got to time it right…and the price keeps going up! These operators drag Seine nets all day long…off the Barra mouth. They catch an amazing diversity of fish. Including halfbeak, silkies, sardines and the evergreen karapauw!

Spearfishing news in from Darrell Hattingh…

Darrell reporting on from the south coast of Natal… Awesome conditions once again after a week of swell Mid-May,the past 3 days have been flat swell with 8-15m viz middle-lower south coast area with offshore morning wind and a NE in between..yesterdays North Easter has swung to a South- West this weekend with the swell … Read more

3 Sharks, 36 Marble Rays killed off Tofo

It was a beautiful looking boat, painted in military grey, when we saw it being trailered in to Tofo. About 20ft long, a typical dhow, refurbished, and looking extra slick – wthout a sail set or masts. It even had an engine! And that’s not all. Turns out is also had a big net. A new, highly efficient one, … Read more