Shad Fishing The Transkei Wild Coast Shad Fishing The Transkei Wild Coast: Whilst the shad in KZN are either just not biting, or they have yet to arrive, down in the Transkei some places are getting good shad catches throughout the month of June. Sunrise on Sea Njela, deep Transkei. This was our final stop … Read more
Complaint to Minister – Fisheries – Kayak Appeal Refused Complaint to Minister – Fisheries – Kayak Appeal Refused: While there has still been no acknowledgement of the broader complaint submitted to theMinister a response to an earlier appeal has now been received. The appeal concerned the possibility of allowing commercialfishing from a kayak in addition … Read more
23 June 2026 Sardine Update from Mdumbi 23 June 2026 Sardine Update from Mdumbi: There are still many shoals of sardines swimming past us here, at the delightful Noliswe’s Homestay, where we have a spectacular view of the beautiful Indian Ocean, in top form. Sardines The ocean out front off Mdumbi started slow again this … Read more
Fisheries Complaint met with Silence: Has the DA Sold Out? Fisheries Complaint met with Silence: Has the DA Sold Out?: If ever there was a department in serious need of a complete overhaul, Fisheries would be it. For many years, the department has been plagued by confirmed cases of serious corruptionand administrative inefficiency. The majority … Read more
Umzimkulu Bridge Work Resumes by Alan Carby Umzimkulu Bridge Work Resumes by Alan Carby: Don’t hold your breaths, but Alan Carby today reports that it looks like the bridge works are being attended to again. Work on the Umzimkulu River Bridge in Port Shepstone is finally set to resume after months of delays, as the … Read more
