Sean Lange 
NSRI JetRIB Janine Named and Blessed at Yzerfontein NSRI JetRIB Janine Named and Blessed at Yzerfontein: The NSRI’s newest JetRIB (an inshore rescue vessel) Janine, sponsored by the Western Cape Disaster Management Centre (WCDMC), was blessed and named during a traditional ceremony on Saturday, 29 March 2025, at the NSRI’s Yzerfontein Sea Rescue station.The vessel, … Read more
Said the Water Rat to the Mole Said the Water Rat to the Mole: from Kenneth Grahame‘s classic The Wind in the Willows. “Believe me, my young friend, there is nothing–absolutely nothing–half so much worth doing as simply messing about in boats.” And then you add fishing! Check out all the happy crew that have messed around in … Read more
The Week in Video By The Sardine News The Week in Video By The Sardine News: we start with today’s news in video. Then, we will move back in time as we go through the week. Sunday 23 Another carbon copy of the day before and the day before and so on. March is famed … Read more
NSRI News #searescue NSRI News: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NSRI – STATION 5, Durban. STATION 9, Gordons Bay. STATION 42, Kleinmond. STATION 10, Simonstown. STATION 6, Gqeberha. NSRI – National – Saturday, 15 March. A medical evacuation operation and preparedness for flooding – Durban. A paddler rescued – Pringle Bay. A paddler rescued – Simonstown. A … Read more
King Mackerel Attack Behaviour King Mackerel Attack Behaviour: it is BIG king mackerel time aka ‘croc couta’ down here on the south coast of Natal, South Africa. In the olden days we would have been shining spoons, making traces and loading our KPs with Maxima Green. These days it is every jig imaginable, ready-to-go traces … Read more
