Yzerfontein took part in the annual International Beach clean up day on the 3rd Saturday in September. It is the 25th event and happens world wide. In 2009 more than 490 000 volunteers from over 180 countries took part. South ...
Every now and again one stumbles across an idea that is both simple and very clever. The Melkbos volunteers have just such a system to hang their wetsuits on. They have made their hangers from PVC piping that is secured ...
Sea Rescue reminds bathers that the Spring High Tide will cause strong rip currents and rocks being swamped by waves at high tide along the shoreline.Bathers and anglers should be extremely cautious and a special warning goes out to learners ...
Swipe this piece of plastic and the store will donate to NSRI.Apply for a 'MySchool MyVillage MyPlanet' card and nominate your favourite school or charity as the beneficiary (you can split this over up to 3 schools or charities if ...
AAD is very busy - so if you have not got your tickets, hurry. And if you are going to Ysterplaat make sure you leave early. Traffic jams in Koeberg road are guaranteed.NSRI is still selling “early bird” tickets to ...
The brand new 6,5 metre 'Spirit of the Vines', sponsored by Rotary Newlands and Rotary Table Bay, was delivered to NSRI Melkbosstrand this weekend. Amidst much excitement, she had a good run in the bay and then across Table Bay ...
There are few boats that get treated with such loving care as a Sea Rescue vessel. But then there are few boats that are expected to perform as flawlessly, often under extreme conditions, as one of these yellow and red ...
The Sea Rescue Souvenir Shop next to the Rescue base in the V&A Waterfront has been a favourite of locals and tourists for years. It is a great place to get unique “rescue clothing' and at the same time support ...
Cape Agulhas, located at the very southern tip of Africa itself is home to NSRI Station 30 and its team of dedicated volunteers. Headed up by Shane Kempen the base has various rescue assets. Firstly there is Vodacom Rescuer VII ...
Last night two flares were fired close inshore, or from the rocks at Oudekraal. Spirit of Rotary Table Bay was launched and searched the area after the flares were sited by many people, two of whom took bearings on them ...
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