Surfing Tofo shorebreak

Nathan Plomaritis flying

Surfing Tofo shorebreak Surfing Tofo shorebreak through the high tide is a great option when the waves aren’t that good at the points. The rapidly shifting sand and currents in the bay have made for so many configurations over the years. Right now it’s pretty much an a-frame right in front of Nordin’s Lodge, between Wayani … Read more

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Survey in Pomene

Pomene by sea: the natural sand harbour at the top of the point. Kayaks abound here.

Survey in Pomene Clint Marx of LM Surveys gave The Sardine a call and asked about the feasibility of getting a boat from Barra to Pomene, 110kms north of us, for a survey job. Very feasible, was the quick answer. And so we were chartered to assist Clint with a survey in Pomene. Our team … Read more

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Final word on huge king mackerel run?

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

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Trout fishing in Lydenburg

Trout fishing in Lydenberg Small stream trout fishing in Lydenburg (Mpumulanga, South Africa) is an exciting winter prospect. River caught trout are known to be far more voracious and cunning than their bigger dam raised counterparts. River trout are free range hunters that patrol the shallow flowing waters using their camouflage and stealth – to ambush … Read more

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Catching Kingies from the beach with JP Bartholomew

Catching Kingies from the beach with JP Bartholomew “It has been absolutely marvellous having guest writer (and seriously hot angler) JP Bartholomew (pictured) share his remarkeable catches with us here on thesardine.co.za. Many thanks JP and please keep ’em coming!  -Shonalanga” Over to you JP… Every angler dreams of tussling with that aggressive and dirty … Read more

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