Final word on huge king mackerel run? Now that the bite has slowed down here on the lower south coast of Kwazulu Natal, South Africa – could this be the final word on this years huge king mackerel run? Well this fish could be. The fish of the season so far too…taken off Umkomaas on a … Read more
Sardine Report 24 June 2016 Ok, time for the Friday Sardine Report 24 June 2016. From Debbie Smith at Offshore Africa Port St. Johns – “Nothing.” From Robbie van Wijk in Mdumbi – “Lots of shad” From The NSB aeroplane – “Some sardines at Waterfall Bluff” And that’s it for the sardines on this beautiful KZN South … Read more
Bruce Gold investigates Humpback Whale stranded in Jbay Bruce Gold took to his bicycle and investigates the Humpback Whale stranded in Jbay, a few weeks back. Brucifire has committed to giving us an ongoing commentary of “the surfer run” which happens this time of year, down in Jbay. The run is easily identified by thousands … Read more
I spent the morning chatting to a robot!? I spent the morning chatting to a robot!? It’s a +31 number that rings.  Which is Netherlands, where my girlfriend lives, so I was eagerly expecting her sweet voice, but got something just a tad far to the right. “Hi, are you Sean (heavy Taiwanese/American combination used with perfect … Read more
Spending time with Captain Duarte Rato Tofo has of recent been playing host to Dario, Duarte jnr and Greta – the enthusiastic young family of Captain Duarte Rato, along with Duarte, as they spend some quality time together. Each season he does up at Bazaruto, off Vilancoulos, Duarte leaves the archipilego where he has been … Read more
