Where are the sardines? Joining us at thesardine.co.za from way out there in Port St. Johns is the shark lady herself – Debbie Smith! Debbie and Rob Nettleton operate Offshore Africa in Port St. Johns, the heart of the sardine run action as sharks, dolphins, whales, seabirds, gamefish…so her finger is right on the pulse. … Read more
MYDO Luck Shot #2 “doubling up” as a sinker Fishing for bait with a conventional sinker is fine, but replace that with a juiced up MYDO Luck Shot and you have a double functioning killer rig. You can merrily hunt around for bait all the while knowing that any self respecting rockcod cannot leave these … Read more
The Umzimkulu River comes alive Pictures and stories are hammering in as the fish around the Port Shepstone area have really come on the bite. The weekend started with guests Mike and Brian (straight out of the movie ‘Gone Fishin”) opening their account with a beautiful kob on the Friday evening, taken from the jetty … Read more
Bruce Gold checking in… And another commentary instalment from Bruce Gold aka “Bruce-I-fire” as the winter swells start rolling in. Looks like JBay squeezed the most out of this little swell – by the time it reached us here on the KZN South Coast it was full of lumps and holes, like something bullied it off the … Read more
Kiting on Bazaruto Not sure who exactly took this photo of Duarte Rato kiting on Bazaruto, but it looks like he came in right over that dhow?! The North-Easterleys of the east African seaboard can drive you nuts unless you know some way of harnessing all that evil wind. Kiting is a great way to stay … Read more
