JP, the Mydo SS Spoon, and the Bluefin Kingfish

JP Bartholomew fishing on the Mydo team in Mauritius catching loads of bluefin kingfish on his Mydo SS Spoon range.

JP, the Mydo SS Spoon, and the Bluefin Kingfish JP, the Mydo SS Spoon, and the Bluefin Kingfish: Following JP Bartholomew aka Bartman, on his fishing excursions across the oceans. This time JP checks in from Mauritius somewhere. Details are scant at this stage, but stories of big bust-ups are filtering through. The Mydo SS Tuna … Read more

The ‘Big Cleanup’ this International Coastal Cleanup Day marks one year to World Cleanup Day 2018

World Cleanup Day 2018

The ‘Big Cleanup’ this International Coastal Cleanup Day marks one year to World Cleanup Day 2018 Let’s Do It! Africa have the following cleanup initiative coming right up… Covering nearly 1,500 kilometres of the South African coastline, with a number of nodal cleanups to be implemented from Melkbosstrand in the west, to Ballito on the … Read more

Fish Eagle 0 Fish 1: tight game down on the Umzimkulu

The Fish Eagles of the Umzimkulu wake lodge guests at the Umzimkulu Marina, each morning. Don't worry though, they start at a reasonable hour - fishing time!

Fish Eagle 0 Fish 1 Our two resident fish eagles, a pair that have been living and breeding here on the lower Umzimkulu River, for decades it feels, were circling over head. The colours of the afternoon showing no sign of the impending cold front. The sun was out. The river had swelled magnificently since … Read more

Mias half price sale is on today!

Mias half price sale is on today

Mias half-price sale is on today There is gonna be some serious traffic today in Johannesburg as word gets out that Mias half price sale is on today! All three Mias stores – Woodmead, Benoni and Randburg, participate in the well-staged show of solidarity with their customers, each year… Time to take advantage and stock your tackle … Read more