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Garrick fishing at The Block Although the garrick and salmon must be swimming by the other beaches and bays, for some reason they all really love The Block, and the adjacent Sandspit beach. Maybe it’s because the mightyUmzimkulu River near Port Shepstone is closed, so the fish get all confused and end up swimming up … Read more
Why the Natal Sharks Board lies all the time Photo courtesy Captain Duarte Rato With ackowlegements and thanks to Independent Online (IOL) and RemoveTheNets.com Whilst never having ever gotten on with the Natal Sharks Board over the years, I have tried to work with them for years, insistently proposing any other shark deterrent, barrier system or … Read more
Mydo n Mackerel The original Mydo Baitswimmer number 2 rigged with a fresh mackerel definitely enters you in the big fish lottery. Even yellowfin tuna gobble them in spite of the wire. Tuna normally hate wire traces. Slow trolling for big couta has always been fun. But sometimes the tuna or bait get all excited … Read more
The Umzimkulu River comes alive Pictures and stories are hammering in as the fish around the Port Shepstone area have really come on the bite. The weekend started with guests Mike and Brian (straight out of the movie ‘Gone Fishin”) opening their account with a beautiful kob on the Friday evening, taken from the jetty … Read more
Jean-Pierre Jordaan with a 34kg beast of a couta Jean-Pierre Jordaan with a 34kg beast of a couta speared at the Patingo, a few clicks out of Richards Bay. Jean-Pierre is the son of legendary Koos Jordaan so those big north coast cruisers better watch out! It certainly is big ‘couta time now, and reports … Read more
