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NEWS  | Published: 4 March 2015

NSRI volunteers still on fire duty:

Update 18h30 - The Hout Bay NSRI muster point has been closed as the fire is under control in the valley. Supplies that have been donated and not used in Hout Bay will be distributed to those who need.Sea Rescue ...

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NEWS  | Published: 3 March 2015

Hout Bay NSRI continues to help at the fire:

Our Hout Bay volunteers are still involved with supporting the fire fighters, who, at the moment are battling flames above Baviaanskloof. The Hout Bay NSRI station was open all night and used as the Joint Operations Centre for the operation ...

Art
NEWS  | Published: 3 March 2015

Tony Enebeli art for sale in aid of NSRI:

A donated artwork by Tony Enebeli, one of Nigerias most prominent artists, has been posted on Bid or Buy to raise funds for NSRI.Tony Enebeli is one of Nigeria’s most prominent artists. His main media are plastocast and metal foil ...

Fire
NEWS  | Published: 2 March 2015

Helping our colleagues fighting the fires:

UPDATE: NSRI assist in Hout Bay Fire, Monday, 02nd March: Photograph by Spencer Oldham.On Monday the 2nd of March, NSRI Hout Bay continuing to assist the Emergency Services at a Fire that swept over Silvermine towards Chapmans Peak and Hout ...

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NEWS  | Published: 1 March 2015

NSRI exercise with submarine and helicopter:

Sunday 1 March 2015:NSRI Bakoven, NSRI Table Bay and NSRI Air Sea Rescue unit exercised with Navy Submarine and 22 Squadron Helicopter off Sea Point.Bruce Davidson, Bakoven station commander said, 'NSRI Bakoven's Rotarian Schipper, NSRI’s Table Bay's Spirit of Vodacom ...

Safe Trx
NEWS  | Published: 26 February 2015

Free app - SafeTrx for smart phones

NSRI has announced the launch of a free Safetrx smart phone app for Apple (iPhone/iPad) and Android handsets to the public.By launching this Free App the National Sea Rescue Institute is responding to a need in the paddling and small ...

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NEWS  | Published: 26 February 2015

NSRI at Dusi Canoe Marathon 2015:

The 64th Dusi Canoe Marathon took place in Durban from Thursday 19th to Saturday 21st February 2015 and more than 1400 paddlers enjoyed the cool, clean waters and entertaining rapids of the lower Mngeni River.NSRI Station 5 was again asked ...

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NEWS  | Published: 23 February 2015

Wilderness Surf Training:

Station 23, Wilderness, hosted 12 coxswains and crew from neighbouring Station 15, Mossel Bay, to share experience of surf rescue techniques and negotiating larger surf. We used all three Surf 420 rescue boats, Oscar’s Rescue, ClemenGold Rescuer and Station 15’s ...

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NEWS  | Published: 21 February 2015

Geoff Hawkins RIP

Pic: Western Province Deep Sea Angling AssociationIt is with sadness that we bid farewell to the legendary Geoff Hawkins.We extend our sincere condolences to his family and his loved ones.You will not be forgotten.A Memorial Wake to celebrate his ...

Be brighter
NEWS  | Published: 18 February 2015

Be Bright

In a number of recent rescues our crews struggled to find people in rough seas. We are asking water users to help us. Please wear bright clothing #BeBright, carry flare's, have a cell phone in a waterproof bag and use ...

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