The 28th annual Rotary Wine Auction, held at the Lagoon Beach Hotel in Cape Town on Thursday 5 November 2026, raised R450 000 for the NSRI. ...
Mark McLagan, NSRI Hermanus coxswain, said: At 07h00, Saturday, 31 October, NSRI Hermanus duty crew were activated following reports from a local Core Tactical security officer of a man appearing to be adrift in the water at his fishing sea-kayak ...
A shared belief in the power of water – and the importance of helping people enjoy it safely – is bringing the NSRI and The Little Optimist Trust together.Recently, members of the NSRI’s Community Programmes team spent two days at ...
For Rena and Roxy Du Toit, volunteering with the NSRI is more than a commitment to saving lives. It is a shared adventure that has strengthened their friendship, challenged them to grow and given them countless opportunities to make a ...
The Australian Government is helping the NSRI equip children across Gauteng, the Free State, Mpumalanga and Limpopo with essential water safety knowledge and practical survival swimming skills, as part of a shared commitment to preventing drowning and building a water-safe ...
After nearly a year at sea, 40 000 nautical miles of racing and countless sunrises and storms, Station 8 Hout Bay volunteer Dylan Kotze has returned from an adventure few people will ever experience. ...
When a handful of enthusiastic local boaters began talking about the need for a sea rescue station in Richards Bay in the mid-1970s, they could hardly have imagined the legacy they were creating. ...
NSRI Station 18, Melkbosstrand, marks its 30th anniversary this year, honouring three decades of volunteer service, innovation and community support that have helped save countless lives along South Africa's West Coast. ...
This Mandela Day, the National Sea Rescue Institute (NSRI) is honouring our more than 1 500 volunteers who give their time to keep South Africans safe in and around water, every day of the year. ...
When Western Cape Premier Alan Winde visited the NSRI Volunteer Support Centre in Cape Town in May, it was an opportunity to thank the volunteers who had helped communities devastated by flooding across the Western and Eastern Cape. ...
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