Stubb'Sea Chronicles: Gamefishing Season As the saying goes, that's why it's called fishing and not catching. You may recall my last blog which celebrated, with much jubilation, the return of the King Mackeral (Couta) in good numbers. Well, a stumbling block in the form of some late season localised rain,...
Yellowtail appearance in Strand and Gordon’s Bay after 15+ years
Yellowtail appearance in Strand and Gordon’s Bay after 15+ years When we got to the working birds we saw a large school of feeding fish (we thought it could be Katonkel) but to our disbelieve we saw yellowtail chasing our lures. On March the 11th myself and an old Gordon’s...
We Know A Guide in Southern Africa
We Know A Guide in Southern Africa Meet Shawn "Ninja" Mey Hey, Catch Cook readers, my name is Shawn Mey, aka Ninja and I have been doing guided tours for 14 years. This all began at an early age, it all started at school where people started asking me to...
We Know A Guide on the West Coast
We Know A Guide on the West Coast The best part of the job is packing the gear and bait for the next day because we are going FISHING!!! The first fish I can remember catching was when I was about 3 years old, I was with my dad, and...
Editor’s Note
EDITOR'S NOTE Our on-line magazine which is geared towards the outdoorsman, that being the avid angler, hunter and forager Welcome back to another feisty edition of CatchCook.com, in this month’s May edition we have a host of entertaining articles which are all geared to the outdoorsman. Let’s begin with a...