NSRI Plettenberg Bay duty crew were placed on alert following confirmation that NSRI coast watchers, from Natures Valley, were responding to assist a German couple, and their toddler, in a gorge on the Kalander kloof Trail, near to Natures Valley. ...
A 31 year old male Indian national remains missing at sea. We are appealing to mariners in Algoa Bay and beyond and public members along the Gqeberha shoreline to be vigilant. ...
Bevan Geyser, NSRI Bakoven deputy station commander, said: At 19h33, Wednesday, 28 February, NSRI Bakoven duty crew was activated to assist a local boat, reportedly with motor and electrical failure, with 5 local crew onboard, off-shore of Green Point Lighthouse. ...
Simon McDonnell. NSRI Simonstown station commander, said: At 11h22, Thursday, 29 February, NSRI Simonstown duty crew were activated following eyewitness reports of a fisherman, on a fishing sea-kayak, appearing to be in difficulty at Cape Point, near to the shoreline ...
Norman Rautenbach, NSRI Richards Bay deputy station commander, said: At 00h45, Saturday, 2 March, NSRI Richards Bay duty crew were activated following reports from MRCC (Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre) of a medical emergency of a local adult female onboard a ...
At around 10h08, Saturday, 2 March, the CoCT water rescue network was alerted by ER24 ambulance services of a local dive charter boat headed towards OPBC (Oceana Power Boat Club) from Oudekraal, on the Atlantic Seaboard, Cape Town, with injured ...
Avril Mocke, NSRI Lamberts Bay station commander, said: At 16h30, Saturday, 2 March, NSRI Lamberts Bay duty crew were activated following reports of 2 local fisherman in difficulty after their boat capsized close in-shore at a small Bay at Lamberts Bay. ...
Gary Wolmarans, NSRI Shelly Beach station commander, said: At 18h08, Saturday, 2 March, NSRI Shelly Beach crew responded to St Michaels Beach following eyewitness reports, from C-Bali restaurant staff, of a sea turtle stranded and appearing to be injured. ...
Sunday, 18 February, was World Whale Day, a day to honour these majestic aquatic animals, which play a vital role in the ecosystem. NSRI regularly assists whales in distress, whether beached or entangled in fishing nets and recently assisted two ...
Cape weather can change in a heartbeat, as a SUP paddler soon discovered when he was swept out to sea on 18 January near Rooi Els. Thankfully, he was rescued, despite forgetting to switch on his SafeTRX app. ...
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