Some sardines to report A patrol of the coastline between Durban and Port Shepstone yesterday made for some interesting news gathering. The sardines have not left the building. In fact they were netted yesterday and the day before, and have been making surprise appearances up and down the coastline, even further north than Durban. The old … Read more
No sardines to report: shark nets and lines back in… It’s an ominous omen when this happens. The Natal Sharks Board have started putting their gear back in at all you favourite Blue Flag and other beaches. Blind for the sharks and other marine life the nets interfere with. Dolphins. Whales. Turtles…etc. Humpbacks can still … Read more
Shelly Beach Skiboat Festival 2015: Defillipi takes the boat! So far, all the news we have gathered is that young Nathan Defilipi has won the boat at the Shelley Beach competition, this 2015! His 39 kg amberjack, caught on the Friday, beat all the huge ‘couta and tuna, that were inline for the main prize. Second fish was … Read more
KZN Natal Fishing Report The shad have been splashing at Splash Rock in Port Edward, and everywhere the shad are during the day, the kob are during the night. At The Block in Port Shepstone, 6 kob came out Friday morning making for a crowded beach the following two nights. We had Mark Shone and guests … Read more
Natal Shore Dive Champs, easterlies and big swells The sea conditions have not been great this week with very few fish coming out. Big swell and variable wind direction has turned the sea into a washing machine. The forecast for Saturday is not good with a 15 knt plus northeast blowing and up to 2m … Read more
