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…!
[twitchermap] Submitted by: Sean Report: A Grey Heron has been been hanging out on the bend just below the main road bridge on the Umzimvubu River. It seems to have taken up permanent residency so far, let’s see how he likes the neighbourhood.
Marlin underwater [twitchermap] Submitted by: Sean Lange Report: Whilst stopping for some decompression time on their way up from an Aliwal ledge, a bunch of divers were treated to the magnificent spectacle of a sizey marlin swimming by, earlier this week…
[twitchermap] Submitted by: Sean Lange Report: Last night on a sunset cruise from the Umzimkulu Marina, the crew and guests were treated to three sightings of presumed Loggerhead Turtles, swimming around the Umzimkulu. It is quite regular, this time of the year and in the brown water, that turtles are encountered in the river and … Read more
[twitchermap] Submitted by: Sean lange Report: While surfing frontdoor down the beach from Tofo, Chad Leavitt of Lalaland had the honor of a visit by a inquisitive little Zambezi! It swam straight towards him and then veered off at the last minute presenting itself for a clear identification. Another tick off your bucket list Chad!
Garrick at The Block [twitchermap] Submitted by: Dane Elliot Report: The garrick have been putting on a fine show up and down the coast, at all the hot spots. Port Shepstone is a favourite hangout for garrick as they try to get into the river mouth to spawn, coming out hungry and aggressive, attacking anything … Read more
