Conrad Botes
Sponge Bob strike...
I was fishing the surf for kob with Jannie Visser recently. High tide at mid day (= kob) and the
Sweet Friday
With the day looking a pearler, I decided to head out to my favourite little estuary yesterday and target dusky
Kob addiction con...
Last Friday Jannie Visser decided to put a new spin on an old spot. We've been contemplating targeting predators on
Tying the Sponge Bob
I've had a few requests on how to tie the Sponge Bob, so here goes.Sliders have been around for a
Tagged grunter re...
Two days after receiving the recapture info on a kob I caught, Stuart Dunlop of the ORI sent me new
Tagging Recapture
I have been tagging fish for ORI (the Oceanic Research Institute of South Africa) since 2008. During this time I
Beulah’s Surf Fly...
Although I use 9ft 10wt rods for most of the fishing (surf zone and estuaries) I recently started using a
Kob in the surf
[caption id="attachment_4184" align="alignnone" width="785"] Kob taken on Silicone[/caption] Catching an adult kob (they reach maturity at about 100cm) in the
Dusky Kob and the...
*by Conrad Botes I have been spending quite a lot of time chasing dusky kob lately, especially in estuaries. This
