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From Neon Waves to Coastal Tragedy: The Elands Bay Walkout From Neon Waves to Coastal Tragedy: The Elands Bay Walkout: The ocean often masks its danger with breathtaking beauty. Recently, photographer Steve Benjamin captured a mesmerizing display of bioluminescence at Elands Bay. The waves glowed with an electric neon blue, creating a surreal scene. However, … Read more
Breaking Sardine News with Garry Hook and Kevin in Qora Breaking Sardine News with Garry Hook and Kevin in Qora: after Garry Hook and I published a NO sardine report… Kevin comes in with a cracker! Kevin from Qora Mouth (just north of Mazeppa Bay in the Southern Transkei) describes unusual conditions this summer: very … Read more
NSRI Urges Caution Following Seal Incident at Hout Bay NSRI Urges Caution Following Seal Incident at Hout Bay: Cape Town, Wednesday 25 February 2026 – Following an incident involving a seal and kayakers in Hout Bay, the National Sea Rescue Institute (NSRI) acknowledges the swift response and ongoing management of the situation by the City … Read more
The Anatomy of a Water War The Anatomy of a Water War: The air in the room is thick with cigarette smoke, made surreal by the flicking light of an about-to-die fluorescent tube. The air conditioner pounds with the rhythmic throb of a horseman, riding through the swirling mists of danger, on an important secret … Read more
Linefish Lockdown: A Necessary Bitter Pill for Our Dying Oceans? Linefish Lockdown: A Necessary Bitter Pill for Our Dying Oceans?: While the “Beasterly Easterly” is currently battering the South Coast, a much more permanent storm is hitting the fishing industry. The Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment (DFFE) recently announced the 2026–2027 Traditional Linefish … Read more
