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Surveying and surviving St. Helen’s Rock

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Surveying and Surviving St. Helen's Rock

Surveying and surviving St. Helen’s Rock Surveying and surviving St. Helen’s Rock: Just after that mind-blowing cut-off low pressure tempest abataed down here on the KZN South Coast, we got a visit from Rory Conway of Stott, Milton and Conway Surveyors. The crew needed assistance with some surveying way upriver. The Umzimkulu River! The river … Read more

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Shads Lani!

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[twitchermap] Submitted by: Shona Report: If you were up and at it long before this photo was taken, you would have been in with a chance. The Block At Port Shepstone has consistently been good for shad fish this year.

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Shad bait up by Craig Sinclair

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Shad bait up by Craig Sinclair Craig Sinclair aka Baconovich, takes us through a simple yet effective shad bait on a single hook trace. A double hook trace also features in this instructional fishing video. Shad, or elf, or taylor, or bluefish – come thick and fast this time of the year – just before … Read more

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Humpback Whales everywhere…!

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Humpback Whales everywhere…!

There is no point posting any sightings of the humpback whales on their sojourn up the east coast of Africa- there are just so many of them!

Travelling north in random patterns and formations, the whales are having a blast, jumping clean out of the water often times.

As far as the sardines are concerned, it’s only the red eye version of the sardine, to report. Shoals moving north were being hustled by dolphins and gamefish…a similar scene to normal sardines but on a very small scale.

The water has cooled over the last two weeks, to about 19 degrees some times and places, which is great for the sardines, if they decide to come this way!

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Zambezi Shark on Rapala in the Umzimkulu

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Zambezi Shark on Rapala in the Umzimkulu It was a beautiful afternoon and with our crew of 6 tourists from the Mantis and Moon Backpackers in Umzumbe, were in high spirits as we trolled two little Strike Pro Rapala imitations through the rising and jumping fish on the Umzimkulu River. At one stage, a huge … Read more

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