Let’s rethink our catch: Queen Mackerel deserve better protection in KZN waters. Let’s rethink our catch: Queen Mackerel deserve better protection in KZN waters. It’s time to shine a cheerful but urgent spotlight on one of KwaZulu-Natal’s most iconic gamefish — the Queen Mackerel (Scomberomorus plurilineatus), also known locally as the Natal snoek. While current … Read more
The Sardine News Monthly 31 March 2025 The Sardine News Monthly 31 March 2025: what a month March has been. For ducks. And barrels. For the rest of us it has been pure endurance to get through to the blue water. We did have a few clean surfs and some fish were caught and speared … Read more
Second Bluefin Tuna taken on a MYDO Baitswimmer Second Bluefin Tuna taken on a MYDO Baitswimmer: yip! It happened again. A slightly smaller fish, at 63kgs…but taken on 40lb braid! By none other than MYDO Mediterranean Agent David Kosta! Fishing ace out! Bluefin One Mark White of Port St. Frances got the first one. A … Read more
Video: Croc couta caught off Southport – KZN Lower South Coast Croc couta caught off Southport – KZN Lower South Coast. See the video after the story below… It was a lekker early launch with little comparable drama as the Niteshift plowed her way over the sandbar, bashed a few waves, and got us out … Read more
100kg marlin on a Mydo off Port Shepstone today At 4 am this early morning, whilst I was tossing and turning (dreaming of marlin perhaps) with another bout of the Big M. (Malaria) – I sensed some activity outside. My brother Marc was back from Angola. And he had his son Brandon and his mate Tristan … Read more
