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PHOTOS  | Published: 11 March 2017

A terrible tragedy in Hout Bay

Spencer Oldham has sent us a series of images taken today. In his own words: ' I have never seen such absolute devastation from a fire in my life...'Our hearts go out to all who have been affected. Collection points ...

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AD CAMPAIGNS  | Published: 10 March 2017

Busy week for Durban Life Boat Club

Our Durban Life Boat Club (over 50's supporters and donors) had a wonderful week of talks and teas.On the 2 March 2016, Janet and Helen Wienand, our new Life Boat Club team member, addressed the Evening Women's Auxiliary in Northdene ...

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NEWS  | Published: 8 March 2017

Supporting our Sea Rescue family

CANSA recently hosted their shavathon awareness campaign and we have stood in solidarity with our staff, crew and donors affected by cancer. Our head office staff standing together Jeremiah Jackson, Station Commander at Station 20 Shelly Beach at work with ...

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NEWS  | Published: 4 March 2017

Swiftwater training on the Umkomaas River

This weekend a few of our crew from Durban, Richards Bay, Shelly Beach and Port Edward got together for swiftwater traing on the Umkomaas River. This training is vital when it comes to assisting other rescue agencies in floods around ...

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NEWS  | Published: 4 March 2017

Inter-station training

When two or more of our rescue stations get together to do combined training, it's always an opportunity to learn from each other. Our Yzerfontein and Lambert's Bay volunteers had some additional help with their training from Cornel, an ex ...

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AD CAMPAIGNS  | Published: 3 March 2017

Tea at Union of Jewish Women Constantia

The Life Boat Club (over 50's club for retired members and supporters) was invited to talk at the Union of Jewish Women in Constantia yesterday. Our crewman from Station 16 Strandfontein, Mark Benecke shared some rescue stories. Thereafter cake and ...

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PHOTOS  | Published: 2 March 2017

One in five fatal drownings happen in home pools

Drowning is a real danger for children. Especially those under 5 years of age. One of the greatest dangers that parents need to navigate is making their swimming pool child safe. During the past holidays statistics show us that one ...

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NEWS  | Published: 28 February 2017

A view from the water

Dr Megan Melidonis, one of our coxswain's from Station Hout Bay, sent us a series of photographs taken while participating in an exercise in False Bay with ACSA (Airports Company of South Africa) last week. The training scenario included a ...

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NEWS  | Published: 27 February 2017

R4 000 raised from the 2016 Crouse Classic Golf Invitational

Willie Koertzen & Pieter Hancke handing over a cheque to the amount of R4 000-00 to Rieghard Janse Van Rensburg, NSRI Jeffreys Bay Station Commander. The funds were raised during the 2016 Crouse Classic Golf Invitational and will be used ...

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NEWS  | Published: 27 February 2017

Swiftwater training on the Olifants River

Our rescue crew from Witbank Dam held swift water training exercise on the weekend at the Olifants River. As with sport, our practice sessions are all about honing our skills and putting into practice what we have been taught. ...

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