Geelbek Salmon at night

Geelbek Salmon at night: with umzimkulu.co.za A great evening out on the Niteshift, with John van Reenen and Elvis Olimpio as crew… “Winter time is Geelbek time, and although the ‘Bek do feed during the day time, night time, is the right time. So when conditions do play along, and the surf is small…and the … Read more

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To catch a tuna – with Brian Moulang

To catch a tuna – with Brian Moulang Brian Moulang, up from Port Elizabeth, booked a charter with us on the Niteshift, for some Yellow fin Tuna action. It was a long hard day, but eventually a tuna showed itself after the entire day and many, many miles. Starting on the backline catching livebait, we saw … Read more

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Musselcracker on light tackle: Video

Musselcracker on light tackle: Video Photo 1: Robin Beatty, Jarda Kolar, Renske Massing, Brian Lange, Michael Moye and Candice Kolarova with 15kg Musselcracker caught with Niteshift Charters, Umzimkulu Marina, Port Shepstone (c) Xona The 3:30am call time was difficult to process into action, but we did, and our morning crew featuring Jarda Kolova (CZ), Robin … Read more

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Tiger Shark catch off Umtentweni

Cptn Brian Lange takes us through the Umzimkulu River Mouth launch and fishing for the morning. Using MYDO lures and livebaits, we only managed a nice Tiger Shark that Mike Stubbs filmed up close and personal with his GoPro camera, which was then nicely tail swiped by the angry shark. A clean release and back … Read more

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Violence on Protea Reef!

The first drift yielded not a touch on our awesome spread of live baits. Until we reached the southern pinnacle on Protea Reef, off Shelley Beach. Funnily enough the first beating was taken on a plug with the drag set to 8kg’s the yellowfin swam around the boat as if it was still hunting. Only … Read more

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