Kob slaughter at PSJ

Kob slaughter at PSJ As the Moka Pot finally starts to bleed rich black coffee this early morning, to the sound of the cold front – the driving rain, the wind through the trees – I reflect on my last fishing experience. Spending time down in our beloved Port St. Johns is always too short. … Read more

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Baby whale dies in nets at Trafalgar

Trafalgar Whale caught in shark nets

Baby whale dies in nets at Trafalgar Down in Trafalgar, we managed to get this photograph, and an interview with the lifeguard on that beach – Philan “WaveOfHope” Sikobi, who was amongst the many locals who found the whale. This was on Tuesday. He was chased out of the water by a shark, as the … Read more

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FishBazaruto.com is taking Bazaruto 2018 bookings now!

Chaaaaaarge! (c) Duarte Rato

FishBazaruto.com is taking Bazaruto 2018 bookings now! FishBazaruto.com is taking Bazaruto 2018 bookings now! After another incredible year fishing the waters around the Bazaruto Archipilego, Captain Duarte Rato has opened his booking calendar up for 2018. Duarte has also opened up the spread with many more options for you to choose from. From the really … Read more

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Black marlin caught in shark nets off Durban

Black marlin caught in shark nets off Durban Caught in the shark nets. It happens all the time. Dolphins. Whales. Turtles. Even huge kob and couta. Fall victim to the indiscriminate slaughter with gill nets. Randomly executed by the Kwazulu Natal Sharks Board. And this beautiful young black marlin is also now dead too. All … Read more

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Mydo vs Rapala vs Fly

Dustan van Biljon having a blast with some estuary spinning in KZN Natal

Mydo vs Rapala vs Fly I found this beautiful old balsa Rapala, handmade three decades ago, in our lockup in Mozambique. Stashing it in my bag (in it’s box still), I dragged it all over on my work travels, until finally, I got to the KZN South Coast, for the winter estuary season. It was … Read more

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