Sightings is a blog of marine life sightings up and down the southern African coastline. Sardines, dolphins, whales, turtles, gamefish etc…log the location, the species, the date and hopefully a photo or video too…anyone can play…!
25 July 2017 Sardine report Our 25 July 2017 Sardine report is also about mackerel, as Rob Nettleton of Offshore Africa off Port St. Johns reports on a bait ball of mackerel they had loads of fun with today! Now you got to ask, did the tinned mackerel you just bought from the supermarket come … Read more
Sardines netted at Mbango There were a few crates of sardines netted at Mbango yesterday. The wild ocean this past week, the cold, and the weather have all played along, and so – it is realistic to expect some sardine action further north up the KZN Natal coastline, this week. The crew from Offshore Africa … Read more
2017 Sardine Report June 30 Sardine Spy Jay Steenkamp compiled this piece of news yesterday…with cool gallery depicting from whence the news comes. Nice and deep in the Transkei… Howzit. Still loads of Bottlenose Dolphins moving north along backline. In the deep lots of whales moving north. For the last 3 days and this morning … Read more
Sardine Report 2017 mid June: Umkomaas Baitball spotted Social Media is keeping us well up-to-date with anything sardines, and this recent Facey post from Umkomaas waters is tantalising evidence that the show is about to start. https://www.facebook.com/pg/AgulhasHouse/videos/ really have their finger on the pulse. And along with Offshore Africa down in Port St. Johns, … Read more
Video: Sardine Run 2017 – underwater whales and dolphins by Offshore Africa Video: Sardine Run 2017 – underwater whales and dolphins by Offshore Africa. Check this daredevil underwater videography of cetaceans large and small, as they congregate for the annual sardine run. The 2017 Sardine run has kicked off on schedule, with Offshore Africa bringing … Read more
