The Western Indian Ocean Journal of Marine Science (WIOJMS) provides an avenue for the wide dissemination of high quality research generated in the Western Indian Ocean (WIO) region. This journal issue covers an interesting array of articles such as: Coastal Habitat Mapping Along the Tanzania/Mozambique Transboundary Area Using Landsat 5 TM Imagery, Climatology and Landfall of Tropical Cyclones in the South- West Indian Ocean, Cephalopod Species in Mozambican Waters Caught in the “Mozambique 0307” Survey: Distribution, Abundance and Assemblages, Evaluation of Bait Usage in the KwaZulu-Natal Linefishery, South Africa and many more articles