The Umzimkulu River is cleaning up!

Sharene Berry kob killer on the Umzimkulu River

The Umzimkulu River is cleaning up! After a great time catching eel and barbel in the flood waters recently, the rains have finally slowed and the Umzimkulu River is cleaning up! So it’s gonna be all about the rock salmon, grunter, perch, kob, flagtail and kingfish as the waters become that murky green the gamefish … Read more

Share

Port Shepstone things to do

Port Shepstone things to do Port Shepstone things to do… Since forever, Port Shepstone’s south bank has been the start of many an adventure up or down the Umzimkulu River. But a few bridges, and many boats later…the floods have made their mark – and you can still stick with tradition, and take a river … Read more

Share

Umzumbe Backpacker options

Justin Maisch about to paddle Umzumbe backpacker options

Umzumbe Backpacker options The good old days of living out of a camper van, or in a tent…carpark to carpark…in the sixties, gave us the dream in the first place. Those days are long gone now, and all we have to compensate for the lost nostalgia is the backpacker scene. Umzumbe back in those olden days was … Read more

Share

Rehabilitation of natural wetlands at Renishaw Hills’ development to attract local flora and fauna

Rehabilitation of natural wetlands at Renishaw Hills’ development to attract local flora and fauna A well-orchestrated programme of invasive alien plant removal, excavation and re-planting of indigenous vegetation, in an effort to restore the area’s natural wetlands, has begun at Renishaw Hills within the Mpambanyoni Conservation Development on the KwaZulu-Natal South Coast. The Renishaw Hills … Read more

Share

Surfing the real Flintstones

Surfing the real Flintstones After getting in a good session surfing at Flintstones Too, a few days later and we got back on the jungle trail around Port Shepstone. This time the path led straight to the real Flintstones and the guns were out. Roosta, Calvin and Buzz took on the shallow reef ledge with … Read more

Share