A Foreign Fishing Fleet Gathers Before Sardine Run 2024

Leave our Sards Alone Foreign Fishing Fleet

A Foreign Fishing Fleet Gathers Before Sardine Run 2024 A Foreign Fishing Fleet Gathers before Sardine Run 2024: it’s not all good news here at The Sardine News. An armada of foreign and unidentifiable fishing boats has been gathering just outside our internationally recognised waters. And slap bang in the middle of the sardine migratory … Read more

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Shoal of Sardines off Mazeppa

Which Way to Mazeppa Bay

Shoal of Sardines off Mazeppa 3km Shoal of Sardines off Mazeppa: Kevin in Qora Mouth, deep south Transkei, Wild Coast, is perfectly situated to give us the heads up we need this 2024 Sardine Run. In this video, Kevin explains the interactions that go on between whales and sardines each year. And then we get … Read more

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Fishing Report for KZN

Fishing Report for KZN 17 May 2024 Spotted Grunter by Wouter Koekemoer

Fishing Report for KZN Fishing Report for KZN: A quick roundup of the exciting goings on all around us as we move into the 2024 sardine run and winter gamefish season. Sardines There have been a handful of verified sardine sightings this month already. Pilot shoals are being torn apart by angry mobs of predators. … Read more

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Dead fish on St Francis beach too

Boxfish dead on St Francis Beach

Dead fish on St Francis beach too Dead fish on St. Francis beaches too: It’s not all good news here at The Sardine News. And it ain’t just KZN. These photos of a few beautiful boxfish were taken on a stretch along the beach in the St. Francis area. There is also a guitarfish. The … Read more

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1000s of Cape Gannets dive-bombing in Qora, Deep Transkei

15 May 2024 Sardine Report 1000s of Cape Gannets in Qora

1000s of Cape Gannets dive-bombing in Qora, Deep Transkei 1000s of Cape Gannets dive-bombing in Qora, Deep Transkei: the iconic and beautifully choreographed gannet population descends on the sardine run first. Every time. These are our main indicators. That along with the cetaceans, sharks, fish and other marine mega-fauna, make up all the predators that … Read more

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