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Hammerhead Shark

Hammerhead Shark

I caught this small Hammerhead Shark off Orange Rocks on Sunday 19 December. As per usual, everyone had given up and gone home – but I decided to stay and sit it out. One thing that I have realised about...
Shad Season Opens 1 December

Shad Season Opens 1 December

IDENTIFICATION This well known angling fish is elongate with an overall silvery sheen with light green/blue tinge on the dorsal surface and upper flanks. DISTRIBUTION Although shad occur in warm waters...
New Improved Custom Fishing Cooler Box

New Improved Custom Fishing Cooler Box

A HUGE thanks to Neil from KempBro, who sponsored me a new fishing cooler box. This is an improved shape, from the last one – as it is thinner and longer – which is easier to walk with. They can be...
Conditions have turned for the better

Conditions have turned for the better

I had a quick look at Orange Rocks this morning, I never fished – just popped in to see the guys on my way back home. I was pleasantly surprised to see that the conditions were actually fish-able...
Great days fishing

Great days fishing

Lucky’s first kingfish. I got down to Orange RocksĀ  ( see Google Map) at about 8:30 on Saturday morning, a little late for the shad – but I had bigger things on my mind. The rocks were quite...
Mini Road Trip

Mini Road Trip

We took a drive to Port Edward and stopped at a few fishing spots on the way back up. My wife is from Limpopo and had not been into all the small little towns on the South Coast so we took a day to go and...
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