Crocworld Conservation Centre hosts talk on Kwazulu-Natal’s Biodiverse Coastal Forests On August 8th, Crocworld Conservation Centre will host the latest in its ongoing series of monthly environmental talks. The talk will be presented by scientist Yvette Ehlers Smith, and is entitled Wildlife of the Southern Indian Ocean Coastal Forest Belt. A PhD student at the … Read more
[twitchermap] Submitted by: Sean Lange Report: How The Mydo got to The Tackle Box in Middelburg The Tackle Box in Middelburg, on the N4 to Mozambique, now stocks the Mydo range of lures. It may seem an odd place to find a well stocked and determined looking tackle shop, but the spread of equipment soon … Read more
Early Shark Detection & Bather Protection Technology Unveiled By Local South African Company What started 6 months ago as an environmental discussion on a trip back from Mozambique has led a local South African survey company, Land & Marine Surveys, to unveil a new set of complementary technologies for early shark detection. Clint Marx – … Read more
Hunting huge Amberjack on the South Coast Ray Bannister-Jones caused a mild sensation when he weighed in what was then thought to be a giant Cape yellowtail, way back in the sixties. BJ (the reef’s namesake), fished the deep waters off Hibberdene as a commercial, whenever the current allowed him. He had found those canyons … Read more
Captain Duarte Rato tracked down fishing in the Ascension Islands Well we found out what Captain Duarte Rato has been up to, and have photographic proof! Yep, these guys have been nailing yellowfin over 200 pounds on surface poppers?! In fact, as was reported by Duarte, an angler from Germany, fishing off the side, got … Read more
