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As a guide for anglers who catch a previously tagged fish. What to do in terms of contributing to the research effort: If you catch a fish that has a tag in it, leave the tag in the fish and take the following detail: Tag Number normally preceded by an A, B or C which designates the Tag type...

It was with shock and despair that I have to inform you of the passing of Oom Fred Visagie. He passed away on the evening of 19 March 2012 after suffering 2 severe heart attacks earlier in the day. Springbok and Protea angler and team manager of years past and the Vice President of SASACC...

I can't quite see how or why a name would cause so much confusion but for clarity after an issue with the SeaGrand II. 1. The name SeaGrand is a registered Trademark of Hennie Papenfuss and myself and we were initially distributing it under the Alpha Tackle brand till there was a parting of...

During our trip to the EC I got 4 fish that were previously tagged and released and tagged 38 fish (5 species) Awaiting the rest of the details. TAG NO: A148563 (FISH RERELEASED WITH TAG) SPECIES: spotted ragged-tooth shark DAYS FREE: 57 DISTANCE MOVED: 260 km GROWTH: 0 mm WEIGHT...

These rods are either Replaced and Client Disappeared after ordering. Blanks and accessories in good condition and proven in performance. Add R350 per rod and I'll re-bind them in colours of your choice. Blade HMG R1500, Slim grip with sponge underlayer on bottom. Binding Black and Red on...

There have been numerous discussions and threads on the matter and the majority being very positive with the smattering of negatives included which is fair. I've kept mum on the subject for a long while and after a 12 month period have this series of pics and supporting information. ION Power...

Erika spent a lot of time preparing for the Ladies Nationals in Bloemhof this year and even took time to test and evaluate our Ryoichi 0.8 and #1 hooks. With Myself, Lnie Lategan, Herman Steyn and Joh-Craig all taking National Championships with these hooks it didn't take much convincing. On...

Early in the trip Feri and I made acquaintance with a a young 120kg GW which was a first for me on the point but i had heard of others taxing fish etc. So at a stage we were harrassed by a few young GW's which destroyed baits, popped leaders and all other things. On our last day after I caught...

While looking for Occies off the back of the point I was standing admiring a bunch of shrimp and butter fish in a rock pool. I suddenly caught site of a sizer occie scooting off under a rock and I jumped in but not quite quick enough. With not many mean and nasties around here ie Morays etc I...

Well as many know I tour the country's coastline with Feri and son Ferci from 2007, every year now. This year we will have 2 other groups joining us from Eastern Europe from time to time although one group will almost exclusively fish off Boats the rest will be Roack and Surf fishing. Feri and...

Well after the Off the Shelf vs Custom. I was requested to drop one of the 13' 10oz rods off at the distributor and when i got there it was duly replaced and for my trouble we got a 14' 7-9oz but will easily do 10oz+ So having 4 x 13' heavy rods i asked to swop out the 13' for a 14' and they...

So I've not let this one rest as I'm still looking for the Tn50A or something as close as dammit to that. I've been on a long while about it and got hold of one to put through it's paces. Here it is (Right) alongside a Tn 50 and a Tn40 spool in front of it

In July last year I went on about the reel and the I believed it can replace the discontinued Trini 50 But there were numerous questions and since then Marius has acquired one but his comments haven't been all that flattering. Well today I got 2 x Saragossa, 6 x TLD's 1 x Scymetre, a Trini 30...

So it's time for the Europeants to come fish with us on the RSA coastline and this year I have a few more anglers to tend to and needed a few rods. After long consideration and evaluation I decided on a new rod on the market as I'm to put it simply blown away by the blank and hopefully you're...

My proudest moment in fishing: Getting National colours in 3 disciplines of fishing......................NO Captaining SA against the UK and handing them their behinds in Carp fishing...............................NO 4 x Provincial Champion ................................NO My 27 Bronze...

KopstaMp sent this pic of a Bus of a Rag caught about 500m to the SW of the mouth Well they're getting closer and closer to PE every dAy now No details on the angler other than that he's on holiday there and he caught it on a slide and it's a Bus (over 200kg)

What a pleasure, client phones and tells you what he want's a rod for, colour requirements and one or 2 cosmetic choices and sets the budget The result http://www.sealine.co.za/view_topic.php?id=64893&forum_id First outing and he soon realises why when targeting Giants a Trini 50 should be...

So Carlos makes good on his promise to make contact. His problem, the Kingies patrolling the beach are just out of reach of the 9' and to close to safely get after them with the boat. That's the problem and the solution we have is the 4m multi modulus Blue Marlin 3 piece 4m rod. Blended...

Hi All I had the pleasure of meeting anton on many occasions in our warehouse as he was for a while managing an estate up north and removed from his friendly fishing waters. His visits were never short and never without plenty of fishing talk. I and many other have great respect for his...

Last weekend, Cat's 5' Jerk Minnow - Watermelon Red Flake, Awa-Shima Bass Tournament line, Alpha Sledgehammer Jako-R 7' rod. Caught in Gariep of all places by Dean Stander. They were there for some or other Party and just took the bass stuff along, just in case - 3.42kg