The Halocline revisited with Professor Anthony Turton

The Halocline revisited with Professor Anthony Turton The Halocline revisited with Professor Anthony Turton: ‘Halocline’ – the scientific name for the dirty-water-line that we all hate to love. Sure it’s dirty and polluted nowadays. But it never used to be. Before humans started really breeding around here (for a political cause nonetheless), the brown water … Read more

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If you go down to the beach today…

If you go down to the beach today...your in for a big surprise 2

If you go down to the beach today… If you go down to the beach today: you might be in for a big surprise. The floodwaters bring a helluva LOT of stuff from inland to the sea. Islands of trees. All kinds of infrastructure. So much flotsam and jetsom. And… Snakes, spiders, sewage and pathogens! … Read more

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KZN Flooding: cancel all beach ideas for now

Billie checking out the Umzimkulu Low Level Bridge for The Sardine News

KZN Flooding: cancel all beach ideas for now KZN Flooding: cancel all beach ideas for now – in video… The storm came over us really early in the evening. As it got dark kinda thing. Proper lightning and thunder. But it moved north and started it’s relentless march to Durban. It was reported going over … Read more

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Catching Kob

Surf fishing during the sardine run for big kob

Catching Kob Catching Kob: Our fish – the kob – could be a more relevant national fish than the galjoen. We get kob right the way from Mozambique to Namibia. And everybody loves to catch a kob! Since kob can be found out deeper, where ski-boats have been targeting them in waters between 10 and … Read more

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Second Bluefin Tuna taken on a MYDO Baitswimmer

Southern Bluefin Tuna caught on MYDO Bluefin Bomber by Marc White off St. Frances South Africa

Second Bluefin Tuna taken on a MYDO Baitswimmer Second Bluefin Tuna taken on a MYDO Baitswimmer: yip! It happened again. A slightly smaller fish, at 63kgs…but taken on 40lb braid! By none other than MYDO Mediterranean Agent David Kosta! Fishing ace out! Bluefin One Mark White of Port St. Frances got the first one. A … Read more

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