The Shark News
Welcome to our publication – “The Shark News”. An online collaboration between Debbie Smith and The Sardine News, we feature news, views, facts and figures – as we align in our quest to be guardians of the sharks we love.
You may also contribute. If you have something to say or show us regarding shark conservation and interaction, and are seeking platforms with which to grow your readership, drop us an original copy with photos or video, and we can customise and publish for you (umzimkulu@gmail.com).
Our Facebook page can be found at
https://web.facebook.com/divingwithsharks/…and is a great way to stay in touch and receive The Shark News as it happens.
Beautiful Transkei. #holidayvibes #chilltime - Welcome to The Offshore Africa Instagram feed. Keeping you up to date with all things Sardine, as they happen! Keep checking in for updates and news items. Cheers Debbie Smith
Finally we get some relaxation holiday time on our very own beautiful Wild Coast with good friends. Fishing. Horse riding. Hiking and of course doing nothing too. #livingthelife #transkeibeauty #soulenergy - Welcome to The Offshore Africa Instagram feed. Keeping you up to date with all things Sardine, as they happen! Keep checking in for updates and news items. Cheers Debbie Smith
1st beach to beyond Agate Terrace. What a stunning place we live in #wildcoast #transkeibeauty #oceanlife #trueafrica #portstjohns #cleanair - Welcome to The Offshore Africa Instagram feed. Keeping you up to date with all things Sardine, as they happen! Keep checking in for updates and news items. Cheers Debbie Smith
Our coastline in all its beauty. 2nd beach views all the way to Brazen Head #portstjohns #wildcoastlife #transkeilife #2ndbeachportstjohns - Welcome to The Offshore Africa Instagram feed. Keeping you up to date with all things Sardine, as they happen! Keep checking in for updates and news items. Cheers Debbie Smith
Sardine run 2017 wrapped up for our clients yesterday. Farewell until next time from all of us at Offshore Africa, the only locally based operator and beautiful Port St Johns #homeofthesardinerun#portstjohms #offshoreafrica #sardinerun #sardinerunlocaloperator#wildcoast - Welcome to The Offshore Africa Instagram feed. Keeping you up to date with all things Sardine, as they happen! Keep checking in for updates and news items. Cheers Debbie Smith
Day 42 sardine run and it went off. 5 smallish baitballs today. Yellowfin tuna. Brydes whale. Plenty of sharks. Common dolphins. Gannets. And we are the only boat out here. What a privilege. #sardinerun2017 #localisgood #portstjohnslocal #sardinerunlocaloperator #offshoreafrica #portstjohns - Welcome to The Offshore Africa Instagram feed. Keeping you up to date with all things Sardine, as they happen! Keep checking in for updates and news items. Cheers Debbie Smith
End of a hugely successful sardine run day 38 with a massive chaotic baitball followed by a 2nd one and massive surf launches. What a day!!!!!!! #offshoreafrica #portstjohms #sardinerun #sardinerun2017 #wildedge - Welcome to The Offshore Africa Instagram feed. Keeping you up to date with all things Sardine, as they happen! Keep checking in for updates and news items. Cheers Debbie Smith
What our clients get up to in the evenings after an exciting sardine run day #sardinerun2017 #offshoreafrica #portstjohns #wildedgeearthforce #portstjohnsriverlodge #traditionalevenings - Welcome to The Offshore Africa Instagram feed. Keeping you up to date with all things Sardine, as they happen! Keep checking in for updates and news items. Cheers Debbie Smith
An insane day today. The short video doesnt do the day justice. 3 large baitballs that went on all day until 2pm and by then our clients had had enough excitement. Brydes whales coming in and out scooping sards. Bull shark in on the action. An adrenalin filled epic day #sardinerun2017 #offshoreafrica #portstjohns #wildedgeearthforce - Welcome to The Offshore Africa Instagram feed. Keeping you up to date with all things Sardine, as they happen! Keep checking in for updates and news items. Cheers Debbie Smith
Our sardine run family…Well just some of them #sardinerun2017 #offshoreafrica - Welcome to The Offshore Africa Instagram feed. Keeping you up to date with all things Sardine, as they happen! Keep checking in for updates and news items. Cheers Debbie Smith
More news from around the Southern African coastline can be found on The Sardine News. Contributors provide reports and sightings, catches and incidents – published in real time on http://thesardine.co.za and compiled into a weekly newsletter.