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Damn. I miss living in Margate.

Are you catching?

Howdy Sealiners, I am moving to Hout Bay and will have much more time for fishing - so am looking forward to many hours on the beach. So hows the rock & surf fishing around there? I am living almost on the beach, so hoping that the bay is jumping.

Howzit Guys. I have a R2000 bet on the line here and I would like to check to see if my understanding is correct. I will not make my opinion public here (until I have heard all your opinions), as I want to know what you guys/girls think. Ok, the question is. WHAT WIND COOLS THE WATER ALONG...

Howzit Guys, I am at Forever Resort in Warmbaths and there seems to be alot of barbel activity. ie fish coming to the surface and then diving again. I just went and bought a little rod as the temptation is to great and I am about to chum with some chicken livers and throw a line. Has anybody...

This is what happens when you stay at home, your friend get the big one.

All I can say is that my buddy Robin Saunders is a lucky guy.

Hi guys and girls, I got this bass today on a GoldFish fluke. Slow retrieve worked better. I got three, but I dropped the one as the photo was about to be taken. Cheers and Tight Lines Rod:  Daiwa Megaforce 6ft Reel: Daiwa BG10 with 25lb braid

Hi guys, I was told yesterday that there is no point in fishing the day after an electrical thunderstorm as the fish will not come on the bite. Does anybody have more info or thoughts on this ? Is it just an old wives tail, as I have caught a fish DURING a thunderstorm. Cheers - Shane

Hi Guys, For those who were interested to see how my new and improved cooler box came out, here are a few pics. My friend Neil, who makes surfboards for a living, made me a cooler box a few months ago; however after applying some fisherman's logic we have made some improvements. 1. Made it a...

We went to Durban this weekend, planned to fish the Bluff on Sunday. So off we went, a car full of family, friends and kids, braai equipment, dops and all. Whole lots of people around, everybody is friendly We find a nice spot, set up camp have a few dops - put my sinker out and make a new...

Hi Guys, I have been really getting into casting baits and experimenting with different combinations, mix grills etc. 2 big baits out on the slide and one on the cast .....  heaven. I am casting a 6oz weed eater. Bait is normally a half mackerel, with a bit of prawn. The problem that I am...

I wonder if global warming and all the changes to our climate, will warrant scientists having to re-evaluate closed seasons to determine if fish breeding and spawning patterns are at different times of the year - than before Just look at the small shad, for this time of year. They are clearly...

Help - Please name this lure

My friend, who builds surfboards for a living made me a coolerbox, out of the same materials. It has a nice tight fitting epoxy coated wooden lid, with the necessary seal and insulation below. Cant wait to try it out. So what do you think ?

So after a bit of saving here and there, mainly on the dop money - I bought a brand new reel from Gremlins on Friday. I own a Daiwa BG 60 as well as a Daiwa Grandwave 50 and I am absolutely stoked over both the reels and am utterly convinced that they are the best in their class. So when it...

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If a person gets caught fishing without a license, in most cases, it results in a fine of perhaps a few hundred dollars. For those aboard Citation, however, the infraction represents a setback of nearly $1 million. The vessel's anglers had been participating in the 52nd annual Big Rock Blue...

Hi Guys, I would please like to get some different opinions on this. I measure every fish that I catch. I caught a few shad the other morning. About 20 of them were undersized, but I kept 4 that were 30cm or more - as per my measurement on my rod. (which is 100% accurate) After gutting and...

Uvongo Pier is a popular fishing spot on the South Coast of Kwa Zulu Natal. Famous for producing Salmon at night, the pier is a safe, well lit, fishing spot - where you can take the whole family. Please add your report, tips, tricks and other handy info - for Sealiners who are planning on...