Sardine Run

As winter settles in to South Africa a magical migration happens and , word starts to spread along the KwaZulu-Natal coastline. “The sardines have arrived!” These sardines have embarked on their annual journey, swimming for more than 30 days from their spawning ground in the Cape to South Africa's east coast. This marine spectacle means scores of fishermen join the sharks, game fish, marine mammals and birds to gorge themselves on this shimmering mass of tiny silver fish. Why these large shoals