Where are the sardines? Joining us at thesardine.co.za from way out there in Port St. Johns is the shark lady herself – Debbie Smith! Debbie and Rob Nettleton operate Offshore Africa in Port St. Johns, the heart of the sardine run action as sharks, dolphins, whales, seabirds, gamefish…so her finger is right on the pulse. … Read more
Successful Four Elements Conservation NPC Ocean Challenge sees youngsters take top titles The second edition of the Four Elements Conservation NPC Ocean Challenge was an overwhelming success with all 120 competitors managing to finish within the two-and-a-half hour time limit and a whopping R100 000 raised for environmental conservation. The swimmers – ranging in … Read more
Swimmers set to make a splash at today’s Four Elements Conservation NPC Ocean Challenge More than 100 environmentally-minded swimmers are set to take to the water this Saturday (16 May) for the 2015 Four Elements Conservation NPC Ocean Challenge. Among the 117-registered swimmers are two former Olympians, Mandy Loots and Clifford Lyne, as well … Read more
IGFA Great Marlin Race The forward thinking folks over at IGFA (International Game Fishing Association), noted the decline in our fisheries over the decades. The official keepers of world record catch data saw it happening, and started to work towards a more conservation oriented organisation. They embraced the internet and what it can do, and … Read more
On the search for sardines… On the search for sardines…May heralds colder conditions and more westerley winds – exactly what the sardines want. Offshore Africa in Port St. Johns are practically full but have had a few cancellations right in the prime sardine and marine life sighting weeks – head on over to http://www.offshoreportstjohns.com/ to make … Read more
