In a boost for tourism in Port Alfred and along the Sunshine Coast, a whale watching permit has been granted for an operator working out of Port Alfred and Kenton on Sea. Dive Expert Tours is the only company with both whale watching and sardine run permits in the Eastern Cape, and founders Petra and Rainer Schimpf are excited about being able to offer whale watching trips … [Read more...] about Port Alfred, the Place to see The Big 8
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Kowie River Mouth Ski-Boat Capsize and Rescue
On 12 June at 07h48 NSRI Port Alfred volunteers responded to reports of a boat capsized in the Kowie River Mouth with 2 men onboard. An NSRI sea rescue craft was launched and NSRI volunteers were also dispatched to East Beach and on arrival on-scene it was found that a 36 year old local skipper and his crewman (also a local male, age not obtained by NSRI) had been swept onto … [Read more...] about Kowie River Mouth Ski-Boat Capsize and Rescue
