Photo of the Month: September 2026

Congratulations to Charles Booysen, who took this cracking good photograph of a humpback whale breaching in False Bay, while a 73-year-old man who called for help by activating SafeTrx was rescued by Station 10 Simon’s Town volunteers on the 25th of August.

Charles wins a R250 voucher for shop.searescue.org.za. Submit your photo to stand a chance to win.

*Photo competition terms & conditions

• This competition is open to anyone 18 years and over.
• One winner will receive a voucher for the NSRI store valued at R250. Prizes are not transferable.
• Each month, the prize will be awarded to one winner selected by the NSRI marketing team. The images should show NSRI in a positive light and could include volunteers, staff, supporters, or the places where we operate.
• Images must be larger than 2MB.
• Entering this competition allows the NSRI to use your images in its marketing campaigns.
• There is no limit to the number of photos an individual can enter to increase their chances of winning.
• All entrants will be notified of the outcome of each monthly photo selection in the NSRI newsletter.
• All prizes are tax-free.
• A tax certificate may not be issued for competition entries.
• If prizes are not claimed within one month of the winner being notified, they will be donated back to the NSRI.
• In the event of a dispute, the NSRI marketing team's decision will be final, and no correspondence will be entered regarding the result.
• The competition closes on the 25th of each month.
• Participation in the competition and acceptance of any prize (if you are the winner) is subject to acceptance of the terms & conditions set out.