
THE ULTIMATE 150 HP BEAST

MERCURY’S NEW FOUR-STROKE OF GENIUS! You saw it here first friends, fans, and followers! This new outboard from Mercury breaks new ground in performance, price and technology. Read our exclusive sneak peek at probably one of the most anticipated outboard motors of the year…
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Read moreLegends of the Sea

Trans Agulhas still “World’s Toughest Inflatable Challenge”! As South African hero Giniel de Villiers began his quest in the 2011 Dakar Rally, regarded as the toughest off-road rally in the world, another group of spirited participants were preparing for the “Dakar of the Sea” – the Trans Agulhas Inflatable Challenge. The 24th Trans Agulhas, still regarded as the “World’s Toughest Inflatable...
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Read moreA West Coast Retreat

Yzerfontein is best described as a beach paradise, where warm, lazy days stretch into long, pleasurable evenings. It is here that R&R and adventure abound in equal proportions. It is known equally well for its natural beauty, vast stretches of beach and tranquility, and its tradition of warmth and hospitality. Leisure Boating’s journalist Anton Pretorius visits this pearl on the...
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Read moreDAGA FISHING

ASFN explains the proper technique This is a short article on the finding and catching of Daga Salmon (Argyrosomus Hololepidotus). Daga Salmon are also found along our entire coastline from the West to the East. However, here in KwaZulu-Natal, they can also be found during the summer months (January to May).
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Read moreMAN vs. FISH: Battling the Elements

2011 TRI-FACET SADSAA NATIONALS Heavy seas, pounding rain and a spirited camaraderie amongst fellow anglers were familiar sights at the recent 2011 Tri-Facet SADSAA Nationals. This is where the men got separated from the boys, the anglers from the amateurs, and the fishermen from the fools. This is monster fishing territory, where your best, and only your best, will do. SADSAA’s...
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Read moreYzerfontein Snoek Classic

Yzerfontein’s premier angling competition another huge success! What better way to end the year than competing in one of the Cape West Coast’s most popular and prestigious angling competitions. The annual Yzerfontein Snoek Classic 2011 attracted hordes of spectators and anglers, all eager to land the biggest Snoek and compete for the ultimate first prize – a Yamaha Sea Cat 465.
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Read moreCobalt 242 WSS

Grace, space and plenty of pace! Cobalt has always built beautiful boats, with sumptuous lines, sleek curves, and gracious looks complementing their sexy shape. And the Cobalt 242 is no exception to this rule. However, the 242 carries the WSS name badge - which stands for Water Sport Series. And that’s a bit like putting “Turbo” on a bull… But is...
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Read morePanache 1450 vs Odyssey 1450

Let’s state from the very beginning that these two craft use the same hull, but just have different configurations for different markets — hence their equally different names. The Panache 1450 was launched mid 2011, and this entry-level craft has been making big waves since she first took to the water. Both have been designed to make your process of...
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Read moreSUNSPORT 2050 OFFSHORE

“Award-winning combination!” If there were Oscar awards for boating there is no doubt that Boating International would be a firm favourite considering the many winners they have produced over the last year.So my interest peaked when I learned that manufacturer’s Ace Boating in KwaZulu-Natal had been commissioned to produce an offshore version of the popular pickle-nosed 2050 Sunsport – another great...
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Read moreParty Boy! Interview with Shaun Meredith

SA Pro Wakeboard rookie Shaun Meredith is a guy who likes to party – whether it be on or off the water. He wakeboards like he parties – HARD! But there’s a serious side to this 22-year old from Boksburg. He’s passionate about wakeboarding, whether it’s promoting the sport or helping groms. Although he still has much to achieve, the...
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