The sharks of the Umzimkulu

A little baby Zambezi taken on rod and line in the Umzimkulu River. It was released healthy and spitting mad! About 7kgs. At 20 to 30cm per year, this Zambezi in the Umzimkulu would be about 30kgs, two years later.

The sharks of the Umzimkulu Another sighting down at the Umzimkulu Marina this weekend, confirms that the family of Zambezi Sharks who have taken up residence in the Umzimkulu River, are alive and well. This last one was spotted giving a big blue tailed mullet hell, chasing it around and around, right off the jetty. Zambezi … Read more

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The truth behind the world’s most dangerous beach

The truth behind the world’s most dangerous beach. Arriving at 2nd beach Port St. Johns, we always seem to bump into the Rastas first… ‘Howzit ous. Not swimming?’, we start the banter. ‘Nooit bru… ‘, with a friendly smile comes the response. I continue,  ‘Ya,  so what’s cutting down on the most dangerous beach in … Read more

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Bass season in KZN kicks off

Bass season in KZN kicks off Just before the huge low pressure that blasted through this past week, the barometric pressure was sky-high…and the bass were on the feed. This is typical bass behavior in early season,when the high pressure / low pressure systems battle it out for supremacy, every few days. This happens through … Read more

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Bruce Gold collectors edition tee

Brucifire on fire at supertubes

Bruce Gold collectors edition tee It was fun and fanfare yesterday at the original home of the Gold family, in Southport…a reunion of sorts, delicious biscuits and coffee and photos with the family. Bruce’s Mom at 90 was the star of the show, ably supported by Jenny (Brucifires sister). It’s no coincidence that Bruce grew up … Read more

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Shell and Lego: Awesome?

Shell and Lego: Awesome? Read all about it… http://time.com/2976549/this-is-why-people-are-so-upset-at-lego/ http://www.theguardian.com/environment/2014/jul/01/greenpeace-lego-shell-partnership-toys-oil-arctic And then you can do something about it: helping to stop Shell from drilling for oil in the Arctic…sign here… https://act.greenpeace.org/ea-action/action?ea.client.id=1844&ea.campaign.id=29635 Polluting kids minds…right from the start…? Valid point…sign away…  

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