The out-riggers of a boat that was being towed behind a truck hit the power lines in Tarragona Road, Sea … More
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Billbong restarts in 1 metre waves
Round 2 of the Billabong Pro J-Bay started in shoulder to head-high one metre waves at Supertubes in Jeffreys Bay this morning. … More
Billabong still on standby
The Billabong Pro Jeffreys Bay, Round 2, is still on standby today – after a lay day yesterday. There will … More
NSRI goes Picazzo
The NSRI team members from St Francis Bay, station 21, were treated like ‘kings and queens’ by Benno Dippenaar at … More
Kelly Slater unlikely to show at Billabong
Kelly Slater, who says he has been surfing an ‘”un-missable swell” at Cloudbreak, Fiji, is cutting it close and is not … More
Smith gets highest scores in Round 1
South Africans, Jordy Smith and Sean Holmes, set the pace in the first Round at Supertubes today, while St Francis … More
It’s Spring tide: bathers, anglers and boaters at risk
The NSRI has issued a warning to bathers, anglers and those on boats to take extreme care and safety precautions owing … More
Round One of Billabong Pro J-Bay underway
The world’s top surfers went to work in glassy one to 1.3 metre (3-4 foot) waves at Supertubes in Jeffreys … More
Excitement mounting for MTB challenge in September
Cyclists and lovers of MTB are already upgrading, maintaining and polishing their mountain bikes, as well as training hard for … More
Shaun Payne wins wildcard into Billabong Pro
St Francis Bay’s Shaun Payne won the prized wildcard in the Vonzipper Superheat at Supertubes, Jeffreys Bay today, gaining entry … More
Low waves at JBay stalls Billabong Pro start
Cloudless skies, windless conditions and tiny 0.3 metre waves greeted the world’s top 32 ranked surfers plus three wildcards and … More
Two cat sharks left to die on the beach
Photo: Joan Brady Irresponsible fissherman who caught two catsharks this morning at Cape St Francis’ main beach left them to … More
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