KZN’s First Adaptive Surfing Competition a Huge Success The province’s first-ever Special Need’s Surf Competition took place at Addington beach on Sunday 2 August and proved to be a resounding success. Seven talented young surfers, five of them from the Open Air School, competed for a number of different prizes with a large crowd of supporters … Read more
Crocworld Conservation Centre hosts talk on Kwazulu-Natal’s Biodiverse Coastal Forests On August 8th, Crocworld Conservation Centre will host the latest in its ongoing series of monthly environmental talks. The talk will be presented by scientist Yvette Ehlers Smith, and is entitled Wildlife of the Southern Indian Ocean Coastal Forest Belt. A PhD student at the … Read more
ORI: 30 Years of tagging fish A press release from Stuart Dunlop of ORI (Oceanographic Research Institute) announces 30 years of tagging fish in and southern African waters. “The Oceanographic Research Institute’s Cooperative Fish Tagging Project (ORI-CFTP) was the brain-child of past ORI Director Rudy van der Elst and was initiated in 1984. After 30 … Read more
Mick Fanning survives shark in attack in Jbay Brandon Lange down in Jbay for the contest was witness to the shark attack on Mick Fanning today. Fanning felt something touch his leg rope and so instinctively kicked back hard thereby avoiding the business end of a huge looking great white stupid, and probably saving his … Read more
Shelly Beach Skiboat Festival 2015: Defillipi takes the boat! So far, all the news we have gathered is that young Nathan Defilipi has won the boat at the Shelley Beach competition, this 2015! His 39 kg amberjack, caught on the Friday, beat all the huge ‘couta and tuna, that were inline for the main prize. Second fish was … Read more
