ORI: 30 Years of tagging fish A press release from Stuart Dunlop of ORI (Oceanographic Research Institute) announces 30 years of tagging fish in and southern African waters. “The Oceanographic Research Institute’s Cooperative Fish Tagging Project (ORI-CFTP) was the brain-child of past ORI Director Rudy van der Elst and was initiated in 1984. After 30 … Read more
How to stop the Natal Sharks Board from killing our sharks In Australia, after much debate and some sterling protesting from pro-shark activists, Colin “Cullin” Barnett eventually accepted the stupidity of drum-lining sharks to protect humans. Although this is relatively old news, the decisions were made in 2014…but there was some leeway regarding certain activities … Read more
Mick Fanning survives shark in attack in Jbay Brandon Lange down in Jbay for the contest was witness to the shark attack on Mick Fanning today. Fanning felt something touch his leg rope and so instinctively kicked back hard thereby avoiding the business end of a huge looking great white stupid, and probably saving his … Read more
Jason Heyne Dive Report for KZN Jason Heyne is our man on the underwater scene – he has been patrolling the waters of the KZN coastline for decades now and knows all the nooks and crannies, kooks and nannies and everyone in on the dive scene. Thanks Jason! Awesome sea conditions this week with the … Read more
Submitted by: Sean Lange Report: Spinner Tackle for Mydos in Richards Bay (NOT ANY LONGER) Richard sold Spinner Tackle in Meerensee, Richards Bay, had stock of the super duper Mydo Luck Shot Mini, in sizes 1 and 2. The smaller size weighs in at a tiny 0.7 ounces, so you can accurately flick your plastic … Read more
