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The Reel Problem With Grinders

Manufacturers give us a whole lot of spin about grinders, but they just don’t make them like they used to, writes Jeri Drake.

Sizzling Sardines On Stir Fry

Sardines flame-grilled then pan-fried in a soy sauce, green chilli, garlic and ginger reduction on a bed of stir-fry veg.

The Greatest Shoal On Earth

2018 Sardine Run breaks all the records.

Introducing Slow Jigging To The Eastern Cape

We were doubtful of its success, but we had to try – and slow jigging has had some surprising results, writes Deon du Toit.

Embraced By Nature’s True Treasures

From its rugged rocks to its sheer cliffs and sandy beach steeped in history, Double Mouth is a gorgeous fishing getaway, writes Charles Foster.

Catching Kob On Rockless Paddletails

Dave Lilford reveals how to fish in rocky areas where only bait anglers could fish before.

Making It Count In Kosi

When you get only one chance at a GT, you have to give it all you’ve got – and maybe, just maybe, you’ll land your dream fish, writes Robert Kyle.

Charming Chowder

This lip-smacking family favourite will have them begging for more, so best you double it.

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The Measure Of A Successful Fisherman

Care must be taken when sizing up your catch and setting it free, writes Glenn Curtis.

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A Royal River Ride

Forget the city bustle and float off on a safari trip with a difference.

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Birds, Fish And Beauty Galore

Guma Lagoon Camp is situated on the north-western edge of the spectacular Okavango Delta wetland system. Hidden amid a grove of beautiful ebony and fig trees on the banks of Guma Lagoon, the camp is a haven for fishermen and birdwatchers alike.

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Reuben’s Skewers

Surf, turf and earth skewers.

Recipe: Pickled Fish

An easy recipe for bulk pickling your catch.

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Trophy Yellowfin Tuna
From The Cape

The fishery along the continental shelf off Cape Town has long been known as one of the best and most consistent places in the world to target big yellowfin tuna. Brad Arthur reports.

Fly Fishing With Drones

An in-depth look at drone fishing in South Africa.

Fish Tacos

Reel in the best fish tacos.

Conservation: Giant Kingfish

The remarkable story of four giant kingfish released from uShaka Sea World. By Bruce Mann and Stuart Dunlop of the Oceanographic Research Institute.

Smoked Trout

Get ready to taste one of the best dishes you’ll ever eat – smoked trout roulade filled with cream cheese and dill.

Targeting The Elusive Spotted Eagle Ray

The spotted eagle ray, Aetobatus narinari is by far the most beautiful ray in the ocean. It’s also the most difficult to target. Rudolph Scheepers looks at the reasons.

Destination – Northwestern Madagascar

Offering an incredible variety of predatory fish and some lesser-known, more elusive species, northwestern Madagascar is an ideal location for an angling adventure, claims Craig Thomassen.