Sea Rescue volunteers from Cape St Francis and Port Elizabeth took part in an exercise with 15 Squadron - Charlie Flight on Saturday.The training included dry hoisting, working with long-lines and pacing a rescue boat with the helicopter. Our coxswains ...
The NSRI First Aid conference has kicked off in Cape Town with a representative from each station around the country attending. Topics including Emergency Maritime Care, eLearning, standardisation of equipment and training to ensure best practice will be discussed. The ...
Yesterday the agreements were signed and the long awaited building of Kommetjie's rescue base starts today. By November the Station 26 volunteers will be in their new home! The Kommetjie base building project is signed: left to right from NSRI ...
Urgent Maritime Navigational Hazard floating off-shore of Cape Point:NSRI are urging fishermen and vessels at sea off the Cape Peninsula and False Bay Coast to be cautious and aware of a large capsized vessel floating semi-submerged last known to be ...
Nicholas Mortley, a 17 year old Rondebosh Boys High School pupil, has raised R30 000 for Sea Rescue after taking part in the annual Freedom Day swim from Robben Island to Big Bay.Nicholas did the 7,5 km swim last year ...
The Campbell family from Polokwane, on holiday in Somerset West, Cape Town, found a baby Loggerhead Turtle along the Gordon’s Bay beachfront perched high and dry on rocks, lethargic and appearing to be barely alive.Unsure what to do with the ...
On Saturday the 18th of April our volunteer crew from Table Bay had the privilege of taking youngsters from the Reach for a Dream project out on the rescue boat Spirit of Vodacom. They were taken for a short harbour ...
Thanks to PJ Lemmer of Harbour Island Properties and the new Krystal Beach Hotel, Gordon's Bay's 14.5m rescue boat Jack Riley will be temporarily moored in Harbour Island.Silting has occurred at the mouth of the Gordon's Bay Old Harbour, to ...
NSRI coxswain Alan Meiklejohn with Oom Dieter NeckelOur crew from Station 9 Gordon's Bay had the privilege of hosting Mr Dieter Neckel of Livewell Suites in Somerset West, who celebrates his 75th birthday tomorrow. We wish you a very ...
Our fundraiser Jenny We received this lovely letter from a donor:'I was contacted last year by one of your employees, known to me as Jenny. She was approaching me to donate towards Sea Rescue.As Sea Rescue is very close ...
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