Fishing Mozambique: Durban to Maputo to Inhaca Island waters in no time flat

Fishing Mozambique: The easiest way to distinguish between the two is that the Blue Marlin can fold it's pectoral fins right up against the marlins body, much like a yellowfin tuna, while the Black's pectorals always stick out...(c) Duarte Rato

Fishing Mozambique: Durban to Maputo to Inhaca Island waters in no time flat Fishing Mozambique: The new bridge over Maputo Bay is spectacular. And features all sorts of claims like being the biggest suspension bridge in the entire southern hemisphere?! But the biggest thing for us, is that from Durban, you are straight into Mozambique … Read more

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Cape Verde Blue Marlin Part 2 by Captain Duarte Rato

Cape Verde Blue Marlin and some Great photography by Captain Duarte

Cape Verde Blue Marlin season Part 2 by Captain Duarte Rato The marlin diaries continue! As Captain Duarte Rato jet sets across the oceans – meeting his determined clients, all over the globe. If you missed part one of the Cape Verde chapters you can catch up by following the story right here; Cape Verde Blue … Read more

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Marlin on a Coffee Grinder

Carl Jankowitz gets stuck in with his stella coffee grinder

Marlin on a Coffee Grinder Carl Jankowitz, fishing with Captain Duarte Rato out off Cape Verde, really wanted a marlin on a coffee grinder. Well, not just any coffee grinder – his trusty Stella. Which you can also use to winch your boat up onto your trailer after fishing, if you need to! And so, … Read more

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Very sad Blue Marlin mystery solved

Blue Marlin Mystery

Very sad Blue Marlin mystery solved A huge Blue Marlin was reported last week, but enthusiasm levels about it, were not that high. Then we found out the truth. The fish was killed, and left out there to be eaten by sharks. KZN North Coast… It would have weighed 1245 pounds or so, according to … Read more

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Blue Marlin Bazaruto

Blue Marlin Bazaruto. The Sardine News Travel Agency can get you out there

Blue Marlin Bazaruto Blue Marlin Bazaruto action has been on the rise year after year…according to Captain Duarte Rato. And Duarte is being supported by many other regular marlin chasers up and down the East Coast of Africa. And even down into the Cape. Duarte fishes out of Vilankulos and Bazaruto each season – and … Read more

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