Sandy sundowners - beach jew after dark by John Grant

Becoming proficient in the art of catching surf jewfish takes time, patience, undivided devotion and plain old hard yakka.

In most instances the apprenticeship may last many years before a proven track record emerges. It is after such arduous hardship that a special kinship develops, an admiring glint in your eye appears and your heart skips a beat when that beaten solid jewie slides up the sand.

Anticipating where jewfish will be, when they will bite and on what baits and lures is a jigsaw that can be slowly but surely pieced together...