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John Little has compiled a diary of their recent spearfishing trip to Mozambique go take a look

We left on the 4th of July 2012 and after a 10hr journey we eventually arrived at Xora River Mouth. The following morning we got up early to go and see what the launch was like and to check the viz. there was about a 1m swell and about 5-6m viz. We started diving at Bulungula in about 12-18m. At first there were very few fish around but after scouting around a bit we found some nice reef holding [...]

The help of East Coast rock lobster, mussel, oyster, mud crab and mollusc / general bait permit-holders are urgently required. The Oceanographic Research Institute conducts quarterly surveys of lobster, mussel, oyster and general bait collection in KZN to improve management of these fisheries. If you hold any of these permits, please complete the survey at https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/InvertSurveyJul2012 . The current survey investigates harvesting during April and June 2012. All survey participants will be entered into a lucky draw taking place [...]

Read Ian Ewing's report on the shocking way the South African spearfishing team was treated at the recent 2012 world champs Go To Report

Follow the link to see a report on the incident Go To Article

The much anticipated sardine run is in full swing along the KZN South Coast. There have been good sightings reported from the Wild Coast all the way up to Umdloti. Unfortunately the weather has been less than ideal, but some good spearing has taken place with a number of garrick and snoek being taken. John Little has compiled a report on what to expect during this time of the year. Follow this link to read the article The Sardine [...]

Here is some interesting stats provided by the Parks Board. Go To Stats

The Annual Hibiscus Gamefish challenge is coming up on the 7th July 2012. R5000+ cash for the biggest gamefish, lots of other prizes including for biggest crayfish and biggest bag of crayfish. The guys have timed this one perfectly as the sardines have just started to make an appearance on the KZN South Coast Follow this link to get the entry form entry form For those of you that are less familiar with the KZN South Coast go take [...]

Zavora is one of those spots where it can go either way… News And Stories.

The KZN South Coast diving community was devastated this morning (28 June) with the bite by a large Dusky shark on an Advanced SCUBA diver who was on a dive within the Aliwal Shoal Marine Protected Area (MPA). Although the injuries sustained by the diver were not fatal, the incident was nevertheless quite serious with the diver being evacuated by air. The diver is now in a stable condition following surgery at Albert Luthuli Hospital in Durban. Netcare911 Spokesperson [...]