Shark nets reinstalled at Alkantstrand

Shark nets have been reinstalled at Alkantstrand following the recent discovery of two great white sharks that were caught on the drumlines in front of the dolphin viewing platform.

It is owing to the whale migration season that the shark nets had been lifted at Alkantstrand for some months.

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Upon discovery of the shark carcasses at the drumlines, the City of uMhlathuze ordered the immediate closure of Alkantstrand, however, it was reopened following the reinstallation of the nets.

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