Bazaruto Baitball Blowup The recent cyclone and weird weather may have had something to do with things but Bazaruto has been absolutely off the scale. Yellowfin tuna as far as you can see in every direction, with bonito and skipjack filling in any spaces. And the marlin and sailfish are still around for a fight, … Read more
Radical new IGFA rules The new IGFA rules published recently include some long overdue and revolutionary amendments. The main one to me, is that you are now allowed to tie your top line ie the line class you are fishing, to your backing, no matter what backing! There is a minimum stipulated length of top … Read more
Chris Bertish Stand up Guy It’s all fair and well being a Bertish, and crossing the Atlantic Ocean ace-out on a SUP, but when you get a song written about you, then you know you’ve made it. And made it Chris has. He has crossed the oceans for charity and this stand up guys deserves all … Read more
Cyclone Dineo: Message from Lalaland in Tofo, Inhambane Some of you may know that southern Mozambique just sustained a direct hit from Severe Tropical Cyclone Dineo. The majority of the southern coastline has sustained unbelievable damage and entire communities have been physically erased. Many in these communities have lost literally everything they owned: homes, crops, and … Read more
Angola Grander Blue Marlin Some more pics of the sensational Angola Grander Blue Marlin taken this week. This time off Lobito in Angola, and yes again, on a small 21ft ski-boat type vessel. This one made it to the scales however and it came in at 497kgs! Inside the huge marlin, was a sailfish, estimated … Read more
