John Fever Wavejets out of the Umzimkulu The otherwise and dangerous sea conditions that prevailed across the eastern seaboard last week and before, left Johnny Fever no chance but to attempt a launch on the Wavejet powered Pau Hana SUP. The Umzimkulu is normally piloted by very fast ski-boats built to punch through waves, whatever … Read more
Brandon Parsons trip to Langebaan Brandon Parsons, our newest contributor, has spent his life chasing and catching as many fish species as he can. We are building his portfolio right now…it is impressive! But to start with, here is Brandon Parsons submission, from his last trip, this weekend – to Langebaan, in the deep Cape. … Read more
Scenes from Shelley Beach The following gallery of pics were shot at the Shelley Beach Ski-Boat Club, or Sonny Evans Small Craft Harbour – as it was known since it’s inception, down in Shelley Beach, this week. Many goings on can be observed here each day – between the recreational and commercial fishermen, the shark cage … Read more
The year of the crocodile couta We were on Protea Reef off Shelley Beach, earlier this year, when the trap stick out off the nose screamed that scream. Our guest was on it in a flash, but the fish just kept going and going, the little TLD 25 just holding on. Eventually it stopped, and I saw that … Read more
Scenes from the Umzimkulu this weekend Finally, a gap in the weather and wind, left us with calm seas, clean water and fair temperature…great ingredients for spending some time down on the Umzimkulu River, in Port Shepstone. Attractions include the fishermen targeting garrick and salmon this time of the year, with live bait in front of … Read more
