Attie Gunter, NSRI Witsand station commander, said; "On Wednesday 15 June at 19h22 NSRI Witsand volunteers were activated following reports of a yacht in unknown difficulties and possibly missing off-shore of Cape Infanta with 4 crewmen onboard. The wife of the skipper Greg West, from Knysna, reported to an NSRI Knysna volunteer that the yacht Gulliver with skipper Greg … [Read more...] about Lucky Rescue for Four After Yacht Capsizes in Gale
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The Honey Trail
So you’ve beaten the 2Cs and you’ve overcome the treks; perhaps you’ve even tackled the Epic ... Is that it? Not a chance! Here’s something to make your mouths water and the sweat drip. The Honey Trail, a three-day stage MTB race, will run from Mossel Bay to Plettenberg Bay from 9 to 11 September 2011, overnighting in George and Knysna. The route will take riders along the … [Read more...] about The Honey Trail
Knysna Heads Claims 2 Lives
Graeme Harding, NSRI Knysna station commander, said; "On 20 May at 10h02 NSRI Knysna volunteers were activated following reports of a fishing ski-boat capsized in the Knysna Heads, with 6 local fishermen onboard, while returning to Knysna from fishing at sea. Our NSRI Wilderness volunteer duty crew launched our sea rescue craft and responded to the scene, and the SA Police … [Read more...] about Knysna Heads Claims 2 Lives