Saving the Seas: Marine Reserves are the only way

Marine Reserves are the only way out of this mess

Saving the Seas: Marine Reserves are the only way Marine Reserves: Dr. Callum Roberts even features in this classic Attenborough style documentary, by National Geographic (written and presented by Joanna Sarsby), called… “Deep Trouble“. The script follows Dr. Roberts’ comprehensive summation of the state of our oceans, in well…”The Unnatural History of the Sea”. A … Read more

The great KZN nurdle disaster

The nurdles came from off of this ship

The great KZN nurdle disaster Cameron Johnstone the admin of Salt Fishing South Africa group on Facebook has compiled an excellent report on the great KZN nurdle disaster, which occurred recently. MSC Shipping are squarely in the spotlight as they allowed this ecological tragedy to unfold unchecked. The nurdles, which are little plastic beads heading for … Read more

The ‘Big Cleanup’ this International Coastal Cleanup Day marks one year to World Cleanup Day 2018

World Cleanup Day 2018

The ‘Big Cleanup’ this International Coastal Cleanup Day marks one year to World Cleanup Day 2018 Let’s Do It! Africa have the following cleanup initiative coming right up… Covering nearly 1,500 kilometres of the South African coastline, with a number of nodal cleanups to be implemented from Melkbosstrand in the west, to Ballito on the … Read more

Guinjata Kingfish

Guinjata Kingfish Guinkata kingfish in the early morning – working at Guinjata in Southern Mozambique, left me with many indelible memories. Fortunately, as it turned, as kids, we grew up with two ruffians named Ralph and Greg Jones – and it was this very same Ralph, that I was now working with – fishing together with Seabound … Read more

Possible final sardine report for 2017

Possible final sardine report for 2017

Possible final sardine report for 2017 Possible final sardine report for 2017 – although you never know! Sometimes the sardines only come in September and later?! Sardines have still been spotted along the backline, sporadically this last week of August 2017. With some huge fish harassing them. And now it turns into a fishing report! … Read more