100kg marlin on a Mydo off Port Shepstone today

100kg marlin on a Mydo off Port Shepstone today At 4 am this early morning, whilst I was tossing and turning (dreaming of marlin perhaps) with another bout of the Big M. (Malaria) – I sensed some activity outside. My brother Marc was back from Angola. And he had his son Brandon and his mate Tristan … Read more

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Bamboo Beach Backpackers in Xai Xai

Bamboo Beach Backpackers in Xai Xai

Bamboo Beach Backpackers in Xai Xai If you’re looking for a backpackers in Xai Xai – you’ve found it! Watch the video… Bamboo Beach Backpackers is right on the beach at Xai Xai! It features a value restaurant and fun pub. Dorms, singles and doubles at the usual rates. Free tea and coffee. But the main … Read more

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KZN spearfishing weekly

Well the diving conditions improved a lot this week. Some good ambers are coming out and the odd bigger couta but no Croc couta yet. Saturday starts with a moderate southwest wind and two meter swell which both drop off later in the day. Sunday starts with a light northeast wind and 1.7m swell and … Read more

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KZN spearing news by Jason Heyne

The diving coditions this week have been below average due to side effects off the tropical storm which was off the eastern seaboard of Madagascar. Big east swell and strong daily north east wind made diving impossible. On the brightside the swell dropped off today and the sea is settling. Saturday there’s a moderate north … Read more

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Catch ‘n Cook: Brassy Trevally in the morning

Island Trevally on a Mydo SS Spoon at Tofinho, Inhambane, Mozambique

Catch ‘n Cook: Brassy Trevally in the morning Well it sure looks like an Brassy Kingfish! But they call it a trevally in most parts. Here are the details, from FishBase.org… http://www.fishbase.org/Country/CountrySpeciesSummary.php?c_code=508&id=6360 Praia do Tofo in Inhambane, Southern Mozambique, is full of distractions. So as the holiday season wound down, and the full tide moved … Read more

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