The annual Rotary Wine Auction in aid of Sea Rescue will be held at the Table Bay Hotel on the 6th September 2012.Last years’ Rotary Wine Auction assisted (together with the Rotary Auction in Gauteng) in raising a fantastic R31 ...
The day that we announced the IMO award on our website and Facebook we got a phone call from a very excited volunteer. She said she would like to pay half of each of the 3 air tickets. She felt ...
Wayne Broodryk, a Finalist in the Centrum Guardian Project, was on his way to CNA to purchase a magazine with the article on himself in it pertaining to the competition, when the NSRI marketing team in Fourways Mall met him ...
Gideon Loubser, NSRI Hermanus duty controller, said:'On Wednesday 1 August, at 11h40, NSRI Hermanus crew were activated following reports of an angler fallen into the sea in front of the Gecko Restaurant near to the Hermanus new harbour.'Eye-witnesses claimed that ...
The Sea Rescue Helicopter Unit ( SRHU) volunteers exercised with a Lynx from HMS Dauntless last week. The British warship was moored in Cape Town harbour during an informal visit.The aim of the exercise was to give NSRI SRHU rescue ...
SOUTHBROOM – Saturday, 28th July, 2012. Juvenile Humpback Whale found dead on rocks:Alan Stilwell, NSRI Port Edward duty controller, said:'At 09h45 on Saturday, 28th July, Port Edward volunteers responded to Southbroom, KZN – on the South Coast, where a whale ...
This remarkable set of pictures was taken by Harbour View of two ostriches being herded out of the sea at Yzerfontein:Skipper and boat owner Johan Basson came upon these 2 'swimmers' on Wednesday (25th) afternoon. He 'herded' them into the ...
Here is an update and pictures on the goings on at Durban from Tim Edwards.The old ramp for the 10m Brede Eikos Rescuer II has been totally removed. The dolly for Eikos II has been taken apart and is being ...
This morning 50 or so Life Boat Circle members learnt lots more about Sea Rescue while enjoying belly laughs at the informative and entertaining talk given by Howard Godfrey. Howard epitomises the spirit of a true NSRI volunteer. Starting at ...
The Book Lounge in Cape Town was packed to capacity this evening for the launch of Theodore Yach's autobiography In my Element. Guests spilled out onto the pavement as Theodore spoke about his epic swims and then took questions from ...
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