The TAX man…! It’s not a good feeling…that thud, and thump as the taxman grabs a-hold of your fish, shaking it around and tearing it up. It must have been a big shark that halved this nice yellowfin, off Bazaruto! There are some monsters swimming those waters…big enough to start to eat a 1200 pound … Read more
http://www.igfa.org/Conserve/third-longest-at-liberty-bluefin-tuna-tag-recovered.aspx Click on the above link for the full story… “Recently, a 2 year old 14 lb. school bluefin originally tagged and released by Anderson on October 9, 1997 was recaptured 711 nautical miles from the Northeastern edge of Nova Scotia.  At 5,855 days (or 16 years), this bluefin has the third longest time at … Read more
Sailfish on this eastern African coast come alive at this time of year. The water warms to over 26 degrees, and goes electric blue and crystal clear. Baifish move into the shallows and the sailfish come out of the deep to prey on them. Although normally living far off sea, in season they swim right … Read more
Marius Awcamp Catch Report Marius has one of the better jobs in the world – he can fish while he works! As security manager down at Spiller’s Wharf on the Umzimkulu River, Marius is able to cast a bait at all the best times – and these photos show the results. Anglers are allowed to … Read more
Shaun Posthumous and Mark Perreira turned up the drag on these two gas bottle sized yellowfin tuna last week. Weighing in at 30 and 31kg’s, these fish are representative of the good sized fish being taken on the south coast lately – a result of the tackling up trend going on. Since the shark epidemic … Read more
