Malaria #15

This is how it happens to me, personally…Paul Cook and I at this time of the year, besides having our own boats to fix, get called up from all over the place. Carbs oiled up, holes in boats, gearboxes etc…usually from the boats being unused for many months at a time. In Morrungulo… Bonito Bay, … Read more

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Life during wartime…!

Chad Leavitt's first sailfish, released off Morrungulo, on the way to Pomene (c) BoaGente

Pomene in semi-southern Mozambique has always been our ultimate destination. Featuring the best Mozambique has to offer – the diving is incredible – with acres of reef, the fishing is fantastic, the beaches pristine and deserted with amazing surf, the local community friendly and so much to explore and photograph. Getting there by road is … Read more

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MARITIME IDENTIFICATION SYSTEM FOR MOZAMBICAN NAVY

151112E MARITIME IDENTIFICATION SYSTEM FOR MOZAMBICAN NAVY Maputo, 5 Nov (AIM) – The United States government on Monday offered the Mozambican Defence Ministry a Maritime Automatic Identification System (AIS), making it possible to identify ships using the Mozambique Channel. The equipment can identify the characteristics of the vessel, its registration number, speed, direction, the type … Read more

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Sierra Leone Fishermen Strike Back!

Check the following links to articles in The Guardian (UK)… http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2012/oct/11/west-africa-fishing-pirate-trawlers and then in pictures… http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/gallery/2012/oct/11/illegal-fishing-sierra-leone-in-pictures#/?picture=397514433&index=0

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