O’Neill Surfer Jordy Smith Wins Ballito Pro. A victorious Jordy Smith © Van Gysen Ballito – O’Neill surfer and third rated Championship Tour competitor Jordy Smith won the Ballito Pro presented by Billabong in front of a packed beach of local spectators on Saturday 8 July, defeating natural-footed Brazilian Willian Cardoso. This is Smith’s second Ballito Pro win, with … Read more
No Sardine report 6 July 2017 Jay Steenkamp Sardine Super Spy in Margate today, offers the following no Sardine report 6 July 2017… “Our plane flew yesterday morning. There was no activity so we have put back all the shark nets – as it’s holiday season now. Even today, the only action is whales in … Read more
Trawler spotted trawling at Mdumbi! Our deep undercover sardine spy Robbie van Wijk reports of an alleged trawler spotted trawling at Mdumbi just yesterday! Could this be one of the three “legal” ships (Japanese with permits from the totally ineffectual DAFF), that have been spotted up and down all over? Robbie just has this photo … Read more
THE WORLD CUP BLUE MARLIN CHAMPIONSHIP 2017 is ON today! This is the only big game tournament worldwide that allows teams to fish anywhere in the world – for 8 hours, in their own time zones. The World Cup is for 1 day only, for 1 species only and with 1 winner only. It’s a … Read more
No sardine report 29 June 2017 Well it’s a no sardine report for today the 29 June 2017…things have gone quiet up and down. Sporadic appearances of shoals of Banana Beach and Umzumbe mean they are still about, just swimming down deep where it’s safer? Maybe it’s the excellent surf and calm conditions that are … Read more
