We found out why the sardines are still missing

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In this KZN fishing report and coastal update, Vinesh Soogreem breaks down the latest conditions along the KwaZulu-Natal coastline, where the sardine run is delayed due to unusually warm ocean temperatures. This week’s South Coast and North Coast surf fishing report covers changing surf conditions, key fishing hotspots, and what anglers can expect from beach and rock-and-surf fishing.

The discussion also explores the full moon bite myth, and whether lunar cycles truly impact fishing success along the KZN coast. In addition, Vinesh highlights recent coastal developments, including a coastal police mussel poaching bust, and what it means for marine conservation and local fisheries.

Stay updated with your weekly East Coast Radio KZN fishing update, covering sardines, surf conditions, fishing trends, and ocean activity along South Africa’s coastline.
5 Jun English South Africa Leisure · Places & Travel

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